Talent development environments within sports: a scoping review examining functional and dysfunctional environmental features

LL Hauser, CG Harwood, O Höner… - … Review of Sport and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Based on the work of Martindale, RJ, Collins, D., and Daubney, J.(2005, Talent
development: A guide for practice and research within sport. Quest (Grand Rapids, Mich), 57 …

A qualitative meta-study of a decade of the holistic ecological approach to talent development

NB Feddersen, R Morris, NJ Ronkainen… - … Journal of Sport and …, 2021 - dspace.stir.ac.uk
The Holistic-Ecological Approach (HEA) was introduced in 2010, and it is now important to
provide a critical review after a decade of research elaborating on the framework. The …

Talent development environments in football: Comparing the top-five and bottom-five-ranked football academies in Norway

K Gangsø, NP Aspvik, I Mehus, R Høigaard… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to examine junior-elite football players' perception of
their talent development environment by comparing clubs ranked as the top-five and bottom …

The Irish football player pathway: Examining stakeholder coherence throughout and across the player development system

L Sweeney, Á MacNamara, D Horan - Frontiers in Sports and Active …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Maximizing the efficiency of the player development system is a strategic priority for any
professional football club or association. However, the successful development of a young …

The Associations Between Talent Development Environments and Psychological Skills in Iranian Youth Athletes: A Variable and Person-Centered Approach

R Martindale, C Li, G Andronikos… - International Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
The environment plays a significant role in the development of talent athletes. A big part of
this is preparing athletes with the psychological skills to cope and thrive through the …

Exploring an athletic talent development environment in China: A case study of a sport-friendly high school

X Jiang, J Guo, Z Chen - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2024 - Elsevier
This case study utilized the holistic ecological approach (HEA) to explore a successful
athletic talent development environment (ATDE) in China. As a case, we selected a …

Combining sport and study in high school: An insight into a dual career environment in Estonia

K Kiens, CH Larsen - Case Studies in Sport and …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Although dual career research has received growing attention, there is a lack of research
specifically focusing on whole dual career development environments (DCDEs). The overall …

Early player transition in elite youth and first team soccer: The predictive role of sprint distance and high-intensity acceleration and deceleration attributes

M McGuigan, A Dello Iacono… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Physical performance is an important determinant of elite youth soccer player development
and can influence successful transition through the professional phase of the talent …

Examining a Successful High-Performance Triathlon Environment From the Coaching Team Perspective

G Andronikos, T Westbury… - International Sport …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
This research aims to investigate an environment designed by a head coach with a track
record of both highly successful talent development and world-class performance outcomes …

Locomotor activities and subjective load differences between professional youth soccer players and professional development loans: A comparative analysis

TP Craig, P Swinton, S Barrett… - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study quantified and compared the weekly locomotor activity and subjective load
between elite and development loan youth soccer players registered to a primary club …