Why Kids Quit Sports And How To Overcome This

ISSC2016Bridge House School

26-29 July

Declaration

The Nature Of Natural Law

“It is in the nature of the human being to seek a justification for hisactions.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Is Suicide A Selfish Act?

Reliability And Validity

Why Did You Quit?

How do we validate the validity of their (the quitter’s) responses?

Human Motivation Model

The Hierarchical Model of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation (HMIEM)states that: if the social factors in one's life (e.g., coaches, parents, andfriends) satisfy the needs for autonomy, competence, and relatednessof an individual who exercises, this could result in more self-determined types of motivation (e.g., intrinsic, integrated, andidentified regulation), and therefore positively influence the vitalityperception and behaviour of the individual (e.g., enjoyment, exerciseadherence)

Valler-and and Rousseau, 2001; Vallerand, 2007a

The Perfect Storm

The Discerning Question

Why kids quit sports and how to overcome this…(constant)

desire to push them beyond our own limitations?

Biggest, Fastest, Strongest

Nature Vs. Nurture

Provisional Break

Return On Investment