SOCIALIZATION IN SPORT | Participation vs. Performance
SPORT PSYCHOLOGY • 01-Jan-2022
Dr. Jay Coakley and Meg discuss the differences in athlete experience between competitive sport programs and enjoyment focused sports. Offering opportunities for athletes to blend these activities can expand their experiences and enrich their overall development.
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