Deliberate play and preparation jointly benefit motor and cognitive development: mediated and moderated effects [PDF]
In light of the interrelation between motor and cognitive development and the predictive value of the former for the latter, the secular decline observed in motor coordination ability as early as preschool urges identification of interventions that may ...
Caterina ePesce +5 more
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The fine line between deliberate play and deliberate practice within talent development in grassroots football: evidence from a one-year longitudinal case study [PDF]
IntroductionWhile former studies into talent development in football have considered elite clubs and retrospective studies, this single-case study provides detailed data on the training activities of a 13-year-old male football player in a grassroots ...
Dag Vidar Hanstad +3 more
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression in university students: serial mediation of (intrusive and deliberate) rumination and social anxiety [PDF]
Background Early non-clinical obsessive-compulsive symptoms often disrupt young people’s social life in different ways and make the onset of clinical conditions more likely.
Y. Ravelo +8 more
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The impact of empowering motivational climate in physical education on secondary school students’ life skills: a self-system model of motivational development [PDF]
Background Adolescents play a crucial role in societal advancement, and fostering their development is a global priority. The Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework emphasizes strength-based approaches, highlighting life skills such as teamwork, goal
Wenhao Xue +5 more
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Just let them play? Deliberate preparation as the most appropriate foundation for lifelong physical activity. [PDF]
Aine eMacnamara +2 more
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Resumo O objetivo do presente estudo foi verificar as associações entre as atividades de prática deliberada e jogo deliberado realizadas durante a formação esportiva com o sexo dos atletas de elite do voleibol brasileiro.
Carine Collet +3 more
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Medicolegal aspects of deliberate foul play in rugby union. [PDF]
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Participation patterns in talent development in youth sports
There has been a longstanding debate about the question: What amounts of what types of youth sport activities optimally facilitate later athletic excellence? This article provides a review of relevant research.
Arne Güllich +3 more
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A comprehensive understanding of skill acquisition is important for different performance domains, and has practical implications for both sport sciences and public health.
Martine Aalberg +4 more
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Multisport engagement is positioned as the antithesis to specialization within youth development pathways. However, different terms are used to describe the multisport pathway, which may create confusion regarding what the pathway should look like.
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