The aim of this FEPSAC Position Statement is to summarize current knowledge about
athletes' dual careers (DCs) in the European context and propose recommendations for …

Objectives Parents are one of the main social agents that shape young athletes' experiences
and participation in sports, but they are also the least explored group in the literature …

Aim Dual career development environments (DCDEs) support athletes' effort in combining
their competitive sporting careers with education or work. The characteristics of the …

Previous 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 …

Strong evidence supports physical activity and fitness levels being positively associated with
cognitive performance and overall academic performance in youth. This also applies to …

Objectives To support holistic development, adolescent student-athletes are encouraged to
integrate sport with education/academics (ie, dual careers). Career adaptability, as a …

The purpose of this study was to identify the career paths of transnational migrating female
elite handball players. Fourteen Slovenian and Suisse national team players were …

Introduction This paper examines the convergence of the opinions of European higher
education institution (HEI) experts on possible implementation of dual career policies and …

Background 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 …

(1) Background: Although parental behavior is known to be an important source of influence,
relatively few studies have examined the factors possibly contributing parental stressors as …