Hyman, Mark. “Young Athletes, Big-League Pain.” Business Week 24 June 1996: 142-144. Academic Search Premier. EBSCOhost. Helmke Lib., IN. 10 Feb. 2007
This article looks at how children playing single sports all year can cause harm to the body. This article also talks about how children’s hospital visits for sports related injuries have increase greatly in the past 20 years.
Hellstedt, Jon C. “Early adolescent perceptions of parental pressure in the sport environment.” Journal of Sport Behavior Sep90: p135. Academic Search Premier. EBSCOhost. Helmke Lib., IN. 10 Feb. 2007
This article talks about the effects of family and coaches pushing children in sports. According to the article, the results of the surveys more than 50% of children feel some kind of pressure in sports from their parents.
Gorman, Christine, and Sayre, Carolyn. “To an Athlete, Aching Young.” Time 18 Sep 2006: 60-62. Academic Search Premier. EBSCOhost. Helmke Lib., IN. 10 Feb. 2007
This article talks about the different injuries children nowadays suffer from. According to the article years ago these injuries were only common in professional athletes.
2 comments:
It sounds like your topic will be fun to do! I was reading about sports and children in my Child Psychology class last week, and it was very interesting. Good Luck!
Those sources you've found seem to have a lot of good information in them.
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