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   Sports in the Lives of Children and Adolescents: Success on the Field and in Life » Read Now

   by Robert S. Griffin. 172 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   An investigation of the role of sports in the process of healthy maturation from childhood through adolescence, this invaluable resource helps parents make informed decisions about their children's involvement in sports. Griffin also explains effective parenting techniques for those whose children...

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   An investigation of the role of sports in the process of healthy maturation from childhood through adolescence, this invaluable resource helps parents make informed decisions about their children's involvement in sports. Griffin also explains effective parenting techniques for those whose children are involved in athletics. This book is also highly useful and thought-provoking reading for professionals, including educators, coaches, and counselors.

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   Sports, Games, and Play: Social and Psychological Viewpoints (Chap. 1 "The Development of Make-Believe Play" and Chap. 2 "Little League Baseball as Sport, Play, and Work") » Read Now

   by Jeffrey H. Goldstein. 404 pgs.

   Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   A Model of Motivational Orientation for Youth Sport: Some Preliminary Work, in Adolescence » Read Now

   by Eugene H. Wong, Lisa J. Bridges. 16 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   The Cheers and the Tears: A Healthy Alternative to the Dark Side of Youth Sports Today » Read Now

   by Shane Murphy. 230 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library
   
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   Generalization of Social Anxiety to Sport: An Investigation of Elementary Aged Hispanic Children, in Child Study Journal » Read Now

   by Eric A. Storch, Mitchell E. Barlas, Heather C. Dent, Carrie L. Masia. 8 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   Shyness, Physical Activity, and Sports Team Participation among Philippine High School Students, in Child Study Journal » Read Now

   by Randy M. Page, Emilia Patricia Zarco. 12 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   Withdrawal from Competitive Youth Sport: A Retrospective Ten-Year Study, in Journal of Sport Behavior » Read Now

   by Janice Butcher, Koenraad J. Lindner, David P. Johns. 19 pgs.

   Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   Children's Perceptions of Parent Sport Involvement: It's Not How Much, but to What Degree That's Important, in Journal of Sport Behavior » Read Now

   by Gary L. Stein, Thomas D. Raedeke, Susan D. Glenn. 10 pgs.

   Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
   
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   Is Parental Involvement a Liability in Youth Sports?, in JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance » Read Now

   by Scott A.G.M. Crawford. 3 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library
   
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    Lighten Up, Parents!, in USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education) » Read Now

    by Michael L. Sachs. 2 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    
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    Physical Activity and Body Image of Female Adolescents: Moving toward the 21st Century, in JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance » Read Now

    by Deborah J. Rhea. 5 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library
    
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    The Dilemmas of Obesity: How Can Physical Educators Help?, in JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance » Read Now

    by Carol C. Irwin, Cynthia W. Symons, Dianne L. Kerr. 7 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library
    
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    Intellectual Achievement Responsibility of Junior Soccer Players, in Journal of Sport Behavior » Read Now

    by Michael Bar-Eli. 16 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    
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    SPORTS AND YOUR CHILD: What Every Parent Should Know, in Ebony » Read Now

    by Kimberly Davis. 2 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    
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    Should Public Schools Charge Fees for Student Participation in Interscholastic Sports?, in JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance » Read Now

    by F. E. Leider. 4 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    
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    Why Do We Teach Sports?, in JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance » Read Now

    by Sean Slade. 2 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library