The role of parents in promoting the welfare of children involved in sport

Knight, Camilla; Rouquette, Olivier; Furusa, Maita

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The role of parents in promoting the welfare of children involved in sport

Camilla Knight

, Olivier Rouquette

, Maita Furusa

Routledge Handbook of Athlete Welfare, Pages: 303 - 313

Swansea University Authors: Camilla Knight , Olivier Rouquette , Maita Furusa

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The role and importance of parents within sport cannot be underestimated. It is only as a result of parents’ support and encouragement that many children are able to participate in sport. More than this, parents are vital in helping to ensure that the experience children have in sport is not only en...

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Published in:	Routledge Handbook of Athlete Welfare
ISBN:	978-036719325-6 9780429201745
Published:	London Routledge 2020
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The role of parents in promoting the welfare of children involved in sport

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