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Definitions of determinants of physical activity behaviour: process and outcome...
Dygrýn, Jan; Brazo-Sayavera, Javier; Cruz, Joana; Gebremariam, Mekdes Kebede; Ribeiro, José Carlos; Capranica, Laura; MacDonncha, Ciaran; Netz, YaelBackground Despite extensive research on physical activity behaviour (PAB), consensus is lacking on related terms and definitions, thereby hindering the ability to compare findings between studies and to develop reliable assessment tools. This study therefore aimed to establish consensus on the definitions of key PAB determinants. Methods First, an international expert steering committee was established, compri...
Development of an Online Multilingual Educational Programme for Parents of Dual...
Capranica, Laura; Guidotti, Flavia; Gonçalves, Carlos; Blondel, Laurence; Bovis, Matteo; Costa, Rute; Debois, Nadine; et al.There is a need for educational support structures to empower parents in sustaining talented athletes pursuing academic and sports careers (e. g., dual career). The present workdescribestheparticipatory designusedtodevelopaseriesofeducationalresources and the subsequent iterations used to evaluate the content of the EMPATIA online education programme for parents of dual-career athletes. Following an ethnographi...
Understanding dual career views of European university athletes: The more than ...
Capranica, Laura; Doupona, Mojca; Abelkalns, Ilvis; Bisenieks, Ugis; Sánchez-Pato, Antonio; Cánovas-Alvarez, Francisco José; Figueiredo, António JoséPrevious studies have found that student-athletes (S-As) have difficulties in achieving dual career (DC) success. However, no studies have analysed the opinion of the S-As on the functioning of DC with a qualitative methodology. The aim of the present work was to collect the opinions of elite university S-As in relation to DC policy adopted by their academic institutions in different European countries. In tota...
DE-PASS Best Evidence Statement (BESt) : modifiable determinants of physical ac...
Khudair, Mohammed; Marcuzzi, Anna; Ng, Kwok; Tempest, Gavin; Bartos, Frantisek; Peric, Ratko; Cardon, Greet; Carlin, Angela; Castagna, CarolinaIntroduction: Physical activity among children and adolescents remains insufficient, despite the substantial efforts made by researchers and policymakers. Identifying and furthering our understanding of potential modifiable determinants of physical activity behaviour (PAB) and sedentary behaviour (SB) is crucial for the development of interventions that promote a shift from SB to PAB. The current protocol detai...
Validity and usefulness of the student-athletes' motivation toward sport and ac...
Quinaud, Ricardo T.; Gonçalves, Carlos E.; Possamai, Kauana; Morais, Cristiano Zarbato; Capranica, Laura; Carvalho, Humberto M.Background. Reliable assessment and understanding of student-athletes’ motivation for dual careers are crucial to support their career development and transitions. The purpose of this research was to examine the validity and usefulness of the studentathletes’ motivation toward sport and academics questionnaire (SAMSAQ-PT) in the Brazilian higher education context. Four studies were performed. Methods. In study ...
Understanding the educational needs of parenting athletes involved in sport and...
Gjaka, Masar; Tessitore, Antonio; Blondel, Laurence; Bozzano, Enrico; Burlot, Fabrice; Debois, Nadine; Delon, Dominique; Figueiredo, AntonioBackground Despite the fact that an educational programme for parents of youth tennis players has been launched recently, there is a need to empower parents of athletes in sustaining the combination of education and sport careers (i.e., dual career) of their talented and elite athletes across sports. The aim of this study was to explore the parents’ view of their role as dual career supporters and their need fo...
Dual Careers of Athletes During COVID-19 Lockdown
Izzicupo, Pascal; Di Baldassarre, Angela; Abelkalns, Ilvis; Bisenieks, Ugis; Sánchez-Pato, Antonio; Cánovas-Alvarez, Francisco José; Doupona, MojcaThis study aimed to investigate the student-athletes' capability to face the academic, sport, and social challenges during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown and to disclose novel aspects of dual careers. A 32-item online survey encompassing demographic characteristics, sport and university engagement, support and dual-career benefits, physical activity, sitting time, and the time deemed necessary...
The Contribution of the European Athlete as Student Network (EAS) to European D...
Capranica, Laura; Figueiredo, António; Ābeļkalns, Ilvis; Blondel, Laurence; Foerster, Jörg; Keldorf, Ole; Keskitalo, Risto; Kozsla, TiborTo inform on the objectives and progression of the AMiD, EMPATIA, DONA, Ed Media, More Than Gold, Starting 11 and SOS ERASMUS+ Sport Collaborative Partnerships in which EAS cooperates with sport bodies and educational institutions to envisage novel solutions for the development of opportunities in education and sport paths of athletes. Dual career dimensions, evidence- and eminence- based methods include litera...
Collective conceptualization of parental support of dual career athletes: The E...
Varga, Kinga; MacDonncha, Ciaran; Blondel, Laurence; Bozzano, Enrico; Burlot, Fabrice; Costa, Rute; Debois, Nadine; Delon, DominiqueThis study aimed to use a concept mapping methodology to develop a European framework of the needs of parents/guardians (P/G) for supporting athletes combining sport and education (dual career, DC). By means of a concept mapping methodology, 337 French, Irish, Italian, Portuguese, and Slovenian parents sorted and rated 80 potential statements associated to parenting DC athletes. Five distinct clusters emerged: ...
Factors Influencing Student-Athletes' Identity: A Multilevel Regression and Pos...
Quinaud, Ricardo T.; Gonçalves, Carlos E.; Capranica, Laura; Carvalho, Humberto M.We considered identity variation among Brazilian university student-athletes in relation to their gender, sport type, competition level, and university type. Participants were 506 student-athletes (219 males and 287 females) from public and private Brazilian universities, competing in team and individual sports, at local, state, and national levels. We used multilevel regression and poststratification to estima...