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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 건강/스포츠 > 건강 > 일반
· ISBN : 9781440831386
· 쪽수 : 256쪽
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1 Introduction to Youth Sports What Motivates Youth Sports Participation? Do Youth Sports Develop Character? 2 Youth Sports for Adults The Adult Takeover of Children's Sports The Youth Sports Coach, for Better or Worse The Commercialization of Youth Sports 3 The Child Athlete's Family The Youth Sports Family The Sports Parent: Soccer Moms and Dugout Dads Are Youth Sports Overpriced? Youth Sports as College Prep 4 The Child Athlete as Miniature Adult The Hurried Child Athlete Toddler Sports The Child Athlete as Specialist The Overscheduled Child Athlete Sports Camps and Academies 5 Youth Sports May Be Hazardous to Your Child's Physical Health Unnecessary Roughness: Youth Sports Injuries Violence in Youth Sports Do Youth Sports Promote Unhealthy Eating? Do Youth Sports Promote Fitness? 6 Youth Sports May Be Hazardous to Your Child's Emotional Health The Youth Sports Athlete under Stress Youth Sports and the Shaping of Masculinity Youth Sports as Child Abuse Quitters Never Win: Burnouts and Dropouts 7 The Toxic Elements in Youth Sports Youth Sports as Drudgery Youth Sports as Child Labor Winning Is Everything: Competition Out of Control Youth Sports as Elitism 8 So You Want Your Son to Play Football A Portrait of Youth Football and Its Downside Youth Football Coaches: Amateurs and Abusers Bigger Is Better: Overweight Players No Pain, No Gain: A Plague of Injuries Does Playing Football Promote Bad Behavior? Do You Want Your Son to Play Football? 9 Concluding Thoughts: Reform or Re-Form Notes Index