Motivation Leading To Eating Disorders Among Young Female Athletes

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Motivation Leading To Eating Disorders Among Young Female Athletes
Original language description
A part of teaching of physical education and sports is the issue of certain risks that are related to physical activities. One of those serious issues could be an eating disorder among young female athletes. This topic is focused on the motivational problems that lead to a development of those disorders. Qualitative research used interview, focused on the issue of eating disorders, complete the questions on the evaluation of the relationship of food intake and sport. The subject of our study was a groupof 7 girls who have lately actively competed in sports /tennis, athleticslong runs, modern gymnastics and biathlon/. Our results confirmed that an environment in both sports club and "sports family" itself, had become a decisive factor in triggering thedisorder. Those physically active girls began to perceive "modulated" food intake as an essential part of their everyday lifestyle. They feared the increasing weight, because in their minds only a slim/skinny figure, at this age, would b
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AM - Pedagogy and education
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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