What keeps them kicking the ball? Young female footballers’ reasons to not to quit

Youth sport participation decreases as the age. Research indicates there is a larger decrease noted in females compared to males, particularly in football. The number of youth female players participating in football decreases by half between ages 12 and 14. This study is designed to evaluate di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Björn, Kaisa
Other Authors: Liikuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Liikunta- ja terveystieteet, Sport and Health Sciences, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/58213