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Youth Athlete Development and Nutrition [PDF]

open access: yesSports Medicine, 2021
AbstractAdolescence (ages 13–18 years) is a period of significant growth and physical development that includes changes in body composition, metabolic and hormonal fluctuations, maturation of organ systems, and establishment of nutrient deposits, which all may affect future health.
openaire   +4 more sources

The socioeconomic impact of rural-origin graduates working as healthcare professionals in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
Background: Studies documenting the socioeconomic impact of education leading to employment of rural youth, specifically in the healthcare professions, are lacking.
Richard Gavin McGregor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of two egg type chicken farms maintained different bio-security levels

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food and Environment, 2020
This study was aimed to determine the productive and economic performances of two different genotype egg producing chicken farms carried out with good, fair and poor bio-secured intervention in the south western region of ...
Md. Abdul Hannan
doaj   +1 more source

Data parties engage 4-H volunteers in data interpretation, strengthening camp programs and evaluation process

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2021
Participatory evaluation is a form of citizen science that brings program stakeholders into partnership with researchers to increase the understanding and value that evaluation provides.
Marianne Bird, Kendra M. Lewis
doaj   +1 more source

Survey explores teen driving behavior in Central Valley, Los Angeles high schools

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2009
Teenage drivers, particularly new drivers, have higher crash rates than adults. We surveyed 2,144 teenage drivers in California about their driving practices, factors influencing driving behavior, and views on driver education and ...
Ramona Carlos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive Youth Development Through Leisure: Confronting the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yes, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption in the lives of millions of people, including children and adolescents. Youth out-of-school time (OST) programs are essential ecological assets and their disruption during the pandemic may have a ...
A. V. Ettekal, Jennifer P. Agans
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Influence of Competitive Level on Stretch-Shortening Cycle Function in Young Female Gymnasts

open access: yesSports, 2022
This cross-sectional study investigated how stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) function and kinetic variables differed between young female gymnasts of varying competitive levels.
Sylvia Moeskops   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Youth Development and Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2006
Youth development emerged in part as a reaction against approaches to working with youth that identify specific youth as being in need or at risk and try to meet the need or reduce the risk. One of the central insights underlying youth development is that different youth problems have spawned separate systems of theory, research, funding, and programs,
openaire   +3 more sources

Injury Pathology in Young Gymnasts: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Gymnastics has a history of high injury incidence rates. However, little is known about the injury pathology in young gymnasts. The purpose of this study was to fill gaps in the literature by providing insight into the injury pathology in gymnasts aged 6
Emma Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring young people's and youth workers' experiences of spaces for ‘youth development’: creating cultures of participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The paper focuses on the emergence of ‘positive youth development’ and its impact on older, more established practices of working with young people, such as youth work.
Nolas, Sevasti-Melissa
core   +1 more source

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