Youth sport: positive and negative impact on young athletes
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Youth sport: positive and negative impact on young athletes
Organized youth sports are highly popular for youth and their families, with approximately 45 million children and adolescent participants in the US. Seventy five percent of American families with school-aged children have at least one child participating in organized sports. On the surface, it appears that US children are healthy and happy as they engage in this traditional pastime, and famili...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1179-1543
DOI: 10.2147/oajsm.s33556