What Keeps Kids Coming Back? Retention in a Sport-Based Positive Youth Development Program

What Keeps Kids Coming Back? Retention in a Sport-Based Positive Youth Development Program

Research finds engagement in sport-based positive youth development (PYD) programs contribute to key outcomes related to physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and mental health. Consistent, long-term participation ensures youth, especially those who are socially vulnerable, reap the most benefits....

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Main Authors: Dawn Anderson-Butcher, Anthony J. Amorose, Claire Sobecki, Travis R. Scheadler, Obidiah Atkinson, Emily Gutzwiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
retention
disadvantaged populations
youth sport
positive youth development
life skills
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.816539/full

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