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 …

An increasing number of female soccer players are playing at the elite level. It is important to
encourage these players to remain mindful of the benefits of carrying out a dual career (eg …

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

Research has previously identified different approaches to a dual career (ie, the
simultaneous development of a vocational career alongside the athletic career):(a) …

There is general agreement that for collegiate student-athletes to thrive in academics and
athletics these individuals must develop and maintain quality commitments to both school …

There has been a significant increase in interest in qualitative methodologies since the turn
of the century. One reason for this increased interest is a desire to understand the different …

The aims of the study were:(i) to describe the work integration after retirement in elite
athletes,(ii) to compare the working integration of women and men, and Olympic and non …

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 …

The sustainable success of associations and clubs in sport is based on effective talent
promotion. Based on definitions for fundamental concepts (talent, expertise, talent) …

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 …