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DESIGNING DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE THE COMPETITIVENESS, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CAPITAL OF ITALY
2014
DESIGNING DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE THE COMPETITIVENESS, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CAPITAL OF ITALY. An institutional and holistic …
2013
Exploration: an overarching focus for holistic development
2021
“Women easily feel that they have lost a year if they don’t ski faster” : Finnish ski coaches’ discursive constructions of gendered dual career pathw…
2023
Objectives Earlier qualitative researchers studying athletes’ dual careers (DCs) have shown that sociocultural discourses on gender are ingrained in DC policies and practices, creating gender inequalities and hierarchies. In this study, we aimed to extend this body of research by examining how Finnish elite youth ski coaches discursively construct athletes’ education and gender in their talk and coaching practices. Similarly, we examined how coaches’ beliefs about athletes' holistic development are interlinked with broader sociocultural discourses on gender. Design Qualitative study. Methods We conducted semi-structured interviews with 10 Finnish ski coaches (seven male, three female) aged …