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"The individual at the centre" - a grounded theory explaining how sport clubs retain young adults.

Eva-Carin LindgrenClaes AnnerstedtJohn Dohsten
Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2018)
The coaches put the individual at the centre of a community and pay attention to the needs and interests of all the young adults, regardless of their background, ambitions, and skills. However, while the idea of a moral imperative to provide for diversity was not directly absent in the discussions with both the coaches and young adults, most of the diversity approaches seemed to be based on ambition and skills, gender, age and sexuality.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
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  • healthcare
  • working memory
  • health insurance