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Revisiting the Relative Age Effect From a Multidisciplinary Perspective in Youth Basketball: A Bayesian Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Relative age effect (RAE) is considered to bias the selection of young athletes and a cause of exclusion of many participants. The goal of the study was to unveil the effects of the birth quarter on physical performances and a set of psychological ...
C. Gonçalves, H. Carvalho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is It Possible to Reduce the Relative Age Effect through an Intervention on Motor Competence in Preschool Children?

open access: yesChildren, 2021
The purpose of the study was to find out whether a short 6-week intervention on motor competence can reduce the Relative Age Effect (RAE) of preschool children born in the first quarter, compared to those born in the fourth quarter of the same year ...
Marcos Mecías-Calvo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dataset Relative Age Effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Data related to “Relative Age Effects in Dutch Adolescents: Concurrent and Prospective Analyses, PLoS, 2015” In this study we examined intra-classroom age position (or relative age) effects on Dutch adolescents’ school progress and performance (as rated ...
Developmental Psychology   +2 more
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Relative age effect and its relationship with morphological characteristics and performance in young soccer players

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2015
In soccer, the relative age effect (RAE) was observed in both adult and young players. The RAE appears to be more pronounced in elite sports, probably by the need to select the best players to compete internationally.
Augusto Pedretti, André Seabra
doaj   +1 more source

Born leaders: Political selection and the relative age effect in the US Congress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We present substantial evidence for the existence of a bias in the distribution of births of leading US politicians in favour of those who were the eldest in their cohort at school.
Mueller, Daniel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Relative age effect and dropout causes in a multisport club setting. Is there a special reason to give up?

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2018
Aims: The aim of the present study was 1) compare the drop-out rates between athletes born in different trimesters of the competitive year from different sports and 2) identify the causes pointed by the dropped-out athletes born in different selection ...
Eduardo Macedo Penna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship Between the Relative Age Effect and Lengths of Professional Careers in Male Japanese Baseball Players: a Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open, 2017
Background The mechanisms underlying the relative age effect in sport events have been investigated for more than two decades. The present study focused on the relationship between the relative age effect and lengths of professional careers among ...
Hiroki Nakata
doaj   +1 more source

THE INVERTED RELATIVE AGE EFFECT IN KOREAN GYMNASTS

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2022
Students born in earlier months likely have higher academic achievement than those born later even though they are in the same grade (relative age effect, RAE). Some studies reported no RAE in gymnastics.
Jiwun Yoon, Jae-Hyeon Park
doaj   +1 more source

Relative Age Effect in Physical Fitness during the Elementary School Years

open access: yesPediatric Reports, 2021
Age-groups are commonly implemented in education and sports in order to provide fair and equal opportunities. Various studies, however, have shown a competitive advantage for early born children over their relatively younger peers, which is referred to ...
C. Drenowatz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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