Hockey Parents

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Hockey Parents and their Children
Whats Really Going On?
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The The Magic Hockey Helmet
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Horror Stories

• Girls Soccer?
• Brawl?
• Tragic Death

  William, N., Munson, L. (2000). Out of
control. Sports Illustrated, 93, 86-96.
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Previous Research

• How Many Kids?
• Hockey Participation
• Benefits
• Parental Roles

(Anderson et al., 2003 Donaldson, Ronan, 2006
Fredricks, Eccles, 2004 Hilgers, 2006
Jeziorski, 1994 McCarthy, Jones, 2007).
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Little League Perspective
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Previous Research

• Support
• Pressure

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References

• Anderson, J., Funk, J., Elliot, R., Hull-Smith,
  P. (2003). Parental support and pressure and
  childrens extracurricular activities
  relationships with amount of involvement and
  affective experience of participation. Applied
  Developmental Psychology, 24, 241-257.
• Donaldson, S., Ronan, K. (2006). The effects of
  sports participation on young adolescents
  emotional well-being. Adolescence, 41, 369-389.
• Fredricks, J., Eccles, J.(2004). Parental
  influences on youth involvement in sports. In M.
  R. Weiss (Ed.), Developmental sport and
• exercise psychology A lifespan perspective (pp.
  165196). Morgantown, WV Fitness Information
  Technology.
• Hilgers, L. (2006). Youth sports drawing more
  than ever. Retrieved from http//www.cnn.com/2006
  /US/07/03/rise.kids.sports/index.html
• Jeziorski, R.(1994). The importance of school
  sports in American education and socialization.
  California University Press of America.
• McCarthy, P. Jones, M. (2007). A qualitative
  study of sport enjoyment in the sampling years.
  The Sport Psychologist, 21, 400-416.
• USA Hockey Annual Report (2008-2009)
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• William, N., Munson, L. (2000). Out of control.
  Sports Illustrated, 93, 86-96.