Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment

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Autor(a) principal: Galatti, Larissa Rafaela
Data de Publicação: 2017
Outros Autores: Côté, Jean, Reverdito, Riller Silva, Allan, Veronica, Seoane, Antonio Montero, Paes, Roberto Rodrigues
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.6099
Resumo: The overall aim of this article was to present a positive case study about how a sport club can foster both elite athlete development in parallel with offering a diverse range of sport activities to attract and maintain a greater number of children and youth for continued participation in a long term sport program.  To this end, an in-depth case study was conducted of a model Spanish Basketball Club, considered an example of success in achieving consistent level of performance and high rates of participation among their youth. Data were collected from in-depth interviews with administrators, setting observation, and analysis of current and archived club documents. The results show that the club has created changes over the years that have led to a clear organizational structure with a philosophy that connects its youth development teams and elite teams. An increase focus on youth development, the addition of recreational activities, and the implementation of a coach education program have been linked to enhanced participation rate and performance.
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spelling Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club EnvironmentOriginal ArticleThe overall aim of this article was to present a positive case study about how a sport club can foster both elite athlete development in parallel with offering a diverse range of sport activities to attract and maintain a greater number of children and youth for continued participation in a long term sport program.  To this end, an in-depth case study was conducted of a model Spanish Basketball Club, considered an example of success in achieving consistent level of performance and high rates of participation among their youth. Data were collected from in-depth interviews with administrators, setting observation, and analysis of current and archived club documents. The results show that the club has created changes over the years that have led to a clear organizational structure with a philosophy that connects its youth development teams and elite teams. An increase focus on youth development, the addition of recreational activities, and the implementation of a coach education program have been linked to enhanced participation rate and performance.Edições Sílabas Didáticas2017-03-20T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttps://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.6099eng2182-29721646-107XGalatti, Larissa RafaelaCôté, JeanReverdito, Riller SilvaAllan, VeronicaSeoane, Antonio MonteroPaes, Roberto Rodriguesinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2022-09-05T14:54:35Zoai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/6099Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T15:29:57.918070Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
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title Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
spellingShingle Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
Galatti, Larissa Rafaela
Original Article
title_short Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
title_full Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
title_fullStr Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
title_full_unstemmed Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
title_sort Fostering Elite Athlete Development and Recreational Sport Participation: a Successful Club Environment
author Galatti, Larissa Rafaela
author_facet Galatti, Larissa Rafaela
Côté, Jean
Reverdito, Riller Silva
Allan, Veronica
Seoane, Antonio Montero
Paes, Roberto Rodrigues
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Reverdito, Riller Silva
Allan, Veronica
Seoane, Antonio Montero
Paes, Roberto Rodrigues
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Côté, Jean
Reverdito, Riller Silva
Allan, Veronica
Seoane, Antonio Montero
Paes, Roberto Rodrigues
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description The overall aim of this article was to present a positive case study about how a sport club can foster both elite athlete development in parallel with offering a diverse range of sport activities to attract and maintain a greater number of children and youth for continued participation in a long term sport program.  To this end, an in-depth case study was conducted of a model Spanish Basketball Club, considered an example of success in achieving consistent level of performance and high rates of participation among their youth. Data were collected from in-depth interviews with administrators, setting observation, and analysis of current and archived club documents. The results show that the club has created changes over the years that have led to a clear organizational structure with a philosophy that connects its youth development teams and elite teams. An increase focus on youth development, the addition of recreational activities, and the implementation of a coach education program have been linked to enhanced participation rate and performance.
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