MYSRC researchers publish several articles
Kinesiology faculty members Nicole LaVoi and Diane Wiese-Bjornstal and doctoral candidate Jens Omli of the Minnesota Youth Sport Research Consortium (MYSRC), housed in the School of Kinesiology, have had three recent articles addressing the behavior of youth sport parents and coaches accepted for publication.
- Omli, J., LaVoi, N.M., Wiese-Bjornstal, D. (in press). Towards an understanding of parent spectator behavior at youth sport events. Journal of Youth Sports.
- LaVoi, N.M., Omli, J., Wiese-Bjornstal, D. (in press). Minnesota PLAYS (Parents Learning About Youth Sports): A research-based parent education solution. Journal of Youth Sports.
- LaVoi, N.M. (2007) Expanding the interpersonal dimension: Closeness in the coach-athlete relationship. International Journal of Sport Science & Coaching, 2(4), 497-512.