Supporting employability through sport: what kind of training?

C Gozzoli, M Palumbo, E Zanoli - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Training, as a core device in the projects that use sport to increase employability, is today a
much-cited element in papers in the sector. However, there seems to be little research that …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of the identity position for dual career construction: Gendering the pathways to (Dis) continuation

TV Ryba, NJ Ronkainen, K Douglas… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine how gender functions in the narrative construction of dual career
styles, and how these styles impact the (dis) continuation of a dual career pathway. Design …

Linking sports-related and socio-economic resources of retiring Olympic athletes to their subsequent vocational career

MJ Schmid, M Örencik, J Schmid… - … Review for the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to examine patterns of sports-related and socio-economic
resources at the time of athletic retirement and their relation to the subsequent vocational …

Vocational careers of retired Olympic athletes from Switzerland: A person-oriented study

MJ Schmid, M Örencik, J Schmid… - … Review for the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
For many high-performance athletes, competing in the Olympic Games is a major goal.
Achieving this goal requires more than ever substantial investments of time and personal …

The differentiation of single and dual career athletes falls short: a person-oriented approach to characterize typical objective life situations of elite athletes

M Örencik, MJ Schmid, J Schmid… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Research concerning athletic career development in high-performance sport typically uses
demographic data, sport characteristics or pursuing a dual career (ie having an educational …

Effects of mixed-gender competition: choking under pressure in a dynamic tournament

J Min - International journal of environmental research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In sports, there has been a recent and active movement to promote mixed-gender
competitions for achieving gender equality in the field. However, the current debate …

Self-perception of dual career barriers and athletic identity in student-athletes with disabilities according to disability type and level of professionalization

MJ Maciá-Andreu, R Vaquero-Cristóbal, L Meroño… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The objective of this study was to analyze the perceived barriers to dual career success and
athletic identity of student-athletes according to disability type and level of …

From athletic excellence to academic influence: a study of retired Chinese athletes transitioning into the higher education sector

Y Zhou, Z Zhang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
While the career transition of athletes has been explored to several extents, it is often
marked by complex psychosocial challenges and requires a redefined sense of identity and …

Closing a chapter? A protocol for a longitudinal mixed methods study on retirement from elite sport

NJ Ronkainen, MJ Schmid, H Hlasová, M Örencik… - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Retirement from elite sport represents a major life transition for athletes and requires them to
redefine their central life projects, identities, and perhaps even sources of meaning in life …

Subjective well-being of current and former elite athletes in the German armed forces

P Ehnold, F Vollmann, T Schlesinger - Frontiers in Sports and Active …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The German military's sports promotion group (SPG) is an entity that aims to
minimize the risks inherent in elite sports careers. Risks that manifest themselves, for …