The relative age effect in youth soccer across Europe

By Werner F. Helsen, J. van Winckel, A. Williams. Jurnal sport science, 2005

613 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Economics and Econometrics, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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In Developmental and Educational Psychology

1. S. Cobley
2. N. Wattie
3. Júlio Garganta
4. J. McKenna
5. N. Delorme
6. J. Baker
7. M. Raspaud
8. J. Boiché

In Economics and Econometrics

1. N. Delorme
2. J. Baker
3. M. Raspaud
4. J. Boiché

In Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

1. S. Cobley
2. N. Wattie
3. Júlio Garganta
4. P. Greco
5. N. Delorme
6. J. Baker
7. M. Raspaud
8. J. Boiché

Citations in the corpus

• Annual Age-Grouping and Athlete Development (2009, background): “Helsen et al.([12]) 14–18 Soccer Youth national 99 1.”
• Influence of Relative Age Effects and Quality of Tactical Behaviour in the Performance of Youth Soccer Players (2010, background): “As a result, research suggests that children born at the beginning of the year will, on average, perform better than their peers who are born almost one year after the cut-off date, which leads them to have a greater likelihood of increasing extrinsic and intrinsic motivation to maintain their invol”
• Relative age effect in elite sports: Methodological bias or real discrimination? (2010, methodology): “Consequently, children born early in the competitive year are more easily identified as “talented” or “promising” than their counterparts born later in the year during assessments organized by sporting bodies (Helsen, Van Winckel, & Williams, 2005 ).”