Young athletes' perceptions of the role of their mothers in their sport career

• Main Authors: Miriam Palomo Nieto (Author), Luis Miguel Miguel Ruiz Perez (Author), Mauro Sánchez Sánchez (Author), Virginia García Coll (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Asociación Española de Ciencias del Deporte, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of the study was to examine the role played by mothers in the development of their young sons and daughters. Participants were four Spanish young athletes competing at international level and their mothers. The athletes were interviewed and the interviews were analysed following the guidelin...