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TODAY S TALENTED YOUTH FIELD HOCKEY PLAYERS, THE STARS OF TOMORROW? A STUDY ON TALENT DEVELOPMENT IN FIELD HOCKEY
Groningen Studies in Sports Sciences 1 The research described in this thesis was financially supported by NOC*NSF Paranimfen: Jildou Gemser Pieter-Jorn Gemser Cover: Printed by: Corina Blom Grafisch bedrijf Ponsen & Looijen bv, Wageningen ISBN 90-6464-2923 Copyright 2005: M.T. Elferink-Gemser, Groningen, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner.
RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN Today s talented youth field hockey players, the stars of tomorrow? A study on talent development in field hockey Proefschrift ter verkrijging van het doctoraat in de Psychologische, Pedagogische en Sociologische Wetenschappen aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen op gezag van de Rector Magnificus, dr. F. Zwarts, in het openbaar te verdedigen op donderdag 14 april 2005 om 14.45 uur door Marije Titia Elferink-Gemser geboren op 7 augustus 1973 te Sneek
Promotor: Prof.dr. Th. Mulder Copromotores: Dr. C. Visscher Dr. K.A.P.M. Lemmink Beoordelingscommissie: Prof.dr. H. Kuipers Prof.dr. R. Bosker Prof.dr. H. Kemper
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Contents Chapter 1 General Introduction 1 Chapter 2 Evaluation of the reliability of two field hockey specific sprint and dribble tests in young field hockey players. Lemmink, K.A.P.M., Elferink-Gemser, M.T., and Visscher, C. (2004). British Journal of Sports Medicine, 38, 138-142. 11 Chapter 3 Relation between multidimensional performance characteristics and level of performance in talented youth field hockey players. Elferink-Gemser, M.T., Visscher, C., Lemmink, K.A.P.M., and Mulder, Th. (2004). Journal of Sports Sciences, 22, 1053-1063. 27 Chapter 4 Multidimensional performance characteristics and performance level in talented youth field hockey players: A longitudinal study. Elferink-Gemser, M.T., Visscher, C., Lemmink, K.A.P.M., and Mulder, Th. Journal of Sports Sciences (pending minor revisions). 49 Chapter 5 Development of the interval endurance capacity in elite and subelite youth field hockey players. Elferink-Gemser, M.T., Visscher, C., Van Duijn, M.A.J., and Lemmink, K.A.P.M. 69 Chapter 6 Psychological characteristics of talented youth athletes in field hockey, basketball, volleyball, speed skating, and swimming. Elferink-Gemser, M.T., Visscher, C., and Lemmink, K.A.P.M. The Sport Psychologist (in revision). 87 Chapter 7 Development of the Tactical Skills Inventory for Sports. Elferink-Gemser, M.T., Visscher, C., Richart, H., and Lemmink, K.A.P.M. (2004). Perceptual and Motor Skills, 99, 883-895. 103 Chapter 8 Discussion and Conclusions 121 Summary 133 Samenvatting 137 List of publications 143 Dankwoord 147