List of Figures. List of tables. List of contributors. Preface. Introduction. Gender issues in sport participation. Individual differences and intrinsic motivations for sport participation. Predictors, patterns and policies for post-school participation. Age and sport participation. Sport and community background. Time for sport? Activity diaries of young people. Focus group interviews with elite young athletes, coaches and parents. Modelling participation motivation in sport. International perspectives in public policy and the development of sport for young people. Technical report. Appendix. Index.
John Kremner and Karen Trew are in the School of Psychology, the Queen's University of Belfast. Shaun Ogle is with the Sports Council for Northern Ireland.
This is a valuable resource for those interested in young people's involvement in sport, providing the findings from a relatively large number of carefully designed interviews and diary accounts. - Journal of Adolescence
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