Empowering young athletes to reduce dropout rates in organized sports KU Leuven in Belgium

Don't miss out! It's the final countdown to apply for an amazing PhD opportunity with our Leading Insights Team! ?? PhD Opportunity Alert: Shape the Future of Youth Sports Participation! ??Are you passionate about sports, leadership development, and youth empowerment? ?? Join us in a groundbreaking research project focused on empowering young athletes in order to reduce dropout rates from organized sports, particularly during the pivotal ages between 12 and 18.?? Goals: ?? Determine if the quality of athlete leaders can reduce dropout rates in youth teams. ?? Explore the psychological mechanisms behind athlete leadership's impact on dropout. ?? Develop and evaluate a targeted athlete empowerment program for youth.?? Impact: This research aims to leverage sports as a lifelong catalyst for sports participation, promoting sustained active living and overall well-being.Why Apply?? Work with an interdisciplinary team of supervisors (Katrien Fransen, Jan Seghers & Filip Boen) dedicated to enhancing sports performance, athlete wellbeing, and quality of life. ? Contribute to groundbreaking research of the Leading Insights team with real-world impact. ? Empower young athletes and foster a culture of active living.Join us in this exciting journey to make a lasting impact on the lives of youth athletes!?? Apply Now and be part of a dynamic project that's shaping the future of youth sports.?? For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/ejv8_ANS ?? To apply: https://lnkd.in/e9u5nHuN #PhD #ResearchOpportunity #YouthSports #Empowerment #KU Leuven - Faculteit Bewegings- en Revalidatiewetenschappen #Leading Insights