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Part I: Why Do Children and Young People Drop Out of Sport? Development and Initial Validation of the Youth Sport Dropout Questionnaire by Sergio Lara-Bercial, Gareth E. Jowett, Adam Gledhill, Jim McKenna, Megan Hill, Barnaby Sargent Megicks
Published 2025-05-01Despite the widespread health benefits of physical activity, globally, four out of five adolescents are insufficiently active. Sport participation, a key vehicle for physical activity, diminishes by as much as 80% as children get older. To date, no theoretically grounded, validated research measure...
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Part II: Why Do Children and Young People Drop Out of Sport? A Dynamic Tricky Mix of Three Rocks, Some Pebbles, and Lots of Sand by Sergio Lara-Bercial, Jim McKenna, Megan Hill, Gareth E. Jowett, Adam Gledhill, Barnaby Sargent-Megicks, Nicolette Schipper-Van Veldhoven, Rafael Navarro-Barragán, Judit Balogh, Ladislav Petrovic
Published 2025-05-01Organised sport is one potential antidote to the global youth inactivity crisis. Therefore, understanding why young people drop out constitutes a key research endeavour. In part I of this series, we developed and validated a new Youth Sport Dropout Questionnaire (YSDQ). In part II, we used the YSDQ-...
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