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Coach Development in World Athletics
The Global Athletics Coaching Academy (GACA) is an entity of World Athletics (formerly the International Amateur Athletics Federation; IAAF) that has been established to represent the coaching workforce within the sport of (track & field) athletics. The primary aim of the Global Athletics Coaching Academy is to develop athletics coaches worldwide by ...Clifford J. Mallett +3 more
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Patterns of performance development in elite athletes
European Journal of Sport Science, 2013This investigation sought to contrast generalised models of athlete development with the specific pathway trajectories and transitions experienced by 256 elite athletes across 27 different sports. All participants completed the National Athlete Development Survey and within it, the Athlete Development Triangle featuring the differentiation of junior ...
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The development of aerobic power in young athletes
Journal of Applied Physiology, 1993Previous studies investigating the effects of training in children have been hampered in their interpretation by the confounding effects of growth and development. We followed the development of maximal aerobic power (VO2max) in 453 athletes drawn from soccer, swimming, gymnastics, and tennis.
A, Baxter-Jones, H, Goldstein, P, Helms
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Strength and Conditioning in the Young Athlete for Long-Term Athletic Development
HSS Journal®: The Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special SurgeryThe safety and efficacy of youth strength and conditioning programs depend on proper instruction, coaching, and supervision. Types of training include bodyweight strengthening, resistance bands, medicine balls and weights, agility, plyometrics, and cardiovascular exercise.
Chelsea Long +2 more
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The Sport Psychologist, 2016
The purpose of the current study was to develop, implement, and evaluate a season-long athlete leadership development program. Participants were 27 female varsity athletes who participated in four leadership workshops throughout the season, each 1 hr in duration.
Ashley M. Duguay +2 more
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The purpose of the current study was to develop, implement, and evaluate a season-long athlete leadership development program. Participants were 27 female varsity athletes who participated in four leadership workshops throughout the season, each 1 hr in duration.
Ashley M. Duguay +2 more
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Identifying and developing talent is critical for success, whether in professional or amateur levels of sport. This has been studied extensively within an able-bodied context but less so within the disability one. The purpose of this chapter is to review a series of existing sports development pathways where a focus on talent identification and ...
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The adolescent. Athletics and development.
Journal of adolescent health care : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1983An appreciation of adolescent growth and development is essential to the understanding of problems faced by the adolescent athlete. Early adolescence (ages 10-15 years) can be characterized as the body period. Physical growth is genetically determined and can be influenced by disease, injury, and nutrition.
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