Teen Sport Participation in Single Parent Families

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  • February 22, 2019
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  • Norris, Katy
    • Affiliation: School of Medicine, Department of Allied Health Sciences, Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
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  • BACKGROUND & PURPOSE: • Many physical and psychological benefits associated with youth sport participation • Sport participation rates are drastically lower in children from single parent families • More than 1 in 4 families in U.S. with children under the age of 18 are headed by a single parent • Majority of research conducted on teen sport participation has involved two parent families • Leisure involvement found to play a greater role among single parent families than it does in two parent families RESEARCH QUESTION: • How are teens from single parent families able to transform sport participation into a meaningful occupation?
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  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Allied Health Sciences. Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy. Student Research Day (2016: Chapel Hill, NC)
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