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High School Students Interest Towards Sports Depending on Their SportingExperience
High School Students Interest Towards Sports Depending on Their SportingExperience

Author(s): Loris Benassi, Filip Sinković, Dario Novak
Subject(s): Education, Public Administration, Sports Studies, Human Resources in Economy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: CEEOLPRESS
Keywords: high school students; sports interest; adolescence; physical activity; sports dropout; socio-emotional development; educational influence;
Summary/Abstract: This chapter, authored by Loris Benassi, Filip Sinković, and Dario Novak, investigates the interest of high school students towards sports based on their sporting experience. The study highlights the significant developmental changes during adolescence and the influence of social, technological, and educational factors on students' engagement in sports. The authors emphasize the positive effects of sports on health and socio-emotional development, while also addressing the high dropout rates from sports activities among high school students. The research aims to determine the differences in interest towards various sports based on students' previous sporting experience and provides insights into effective measures to promote sports participation among adolescents.

  • Page Range: 431-446
  • Page Count: 16
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Language: English