Search Results - "Newman, Tarkington J."

Aligning Physical Literacy With Critical Positive Youth Development and Student-Centered Pedagogy: Implications for Today's Youth by Santos, Fernando, Newman, Tarkington J, Aytur, Semra, Farias, Claudio

“…The purpose of this article is three-fold: (1) revisit the concept of life skills to position physical literacy as a social justice life skill; (2) make the…”
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Social work in sport: Playmakers in the athletic arena by Newman, Tarkington J, Magier, Erica, Okamoto, Katlin, Kimiecik, Carlyn, Shute, Lauren, Beasley, Lauren, Tucker, Anita R

“…Summary An emerging area of social work practice is within sport and athletics. Due to the complex nature of sport and the diverse needs of sport participants,…”
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Life Skill Development and Transfer: “They’re Not Just Meant for Playing Sports” by Newman, Tarkington J.

“…Purpose: In response to the Grand Challenge of promoting the Healthy Development for All Youth, many programs aim to enhance the development and transfer of…”
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Promoting Youth Competence Through Balanced and Restorative Justice: A Community-Based PYD Approach by Rebecca Dillard, Tarkington J. Newman, Melissa Kim

“…As responses to first-time, nonviolent juvenile offenders move towards community-based restorative justice, approaches such as the Balanced and Restorative…”
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Reimagining positive youth development and life skills in sport through a social justice lens by Camiré, Martin, Newman, Tarkington J., Bean, Corliss, Strachan, Leisha

“…Since the early 2000s, models of positive youth development (PYD), as well as the concept of life skills, have served as popular approaches by which to situate…”
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Process Evaluation Examining the Implementation of a Sport-Based Positive Youth Development Program by Tarkington J. Newman, Leeann Lower-Hoppe, Dawn Anderson-Butcher, Lauren M. Paluta

“…This study examined perceived staff implementation of program elements related to key programmatic design features of a community sport-based positive youth…”
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Coach Education and Coach Development within a Contemporary Social Justice Society: Implications for Future Research and Potential Pitfalls by Newman, Tarkington J., Santos, Fernando, Pierce, Scott, Collins, Karen, Mercier, Virginia

“…Literature discussing youth sport coaching indicates the importance of a holistic coaching approach, particularly related to the use of positive youth…”
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Scholars' perspectives of positive youth development in coach education for high school sports by Newman, Tarkington J., Santos, Fernando, Pierce, Scott, Collins, Karen, Barcelona, Bob, Mercier, Virginia

“…Despite the fact that research supports the positive impact coach education has on increasing the quality of athletes' developmental experiences in sport,…”
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Examining the influence of sport program staff and parent/caregiver support on youth outcomes by Newman, Tarkington J., Anderson-Butcher, Dawn, Amorose, Anthony J.

“…Youth participation in sport is associated with positive developmental outcomes. The development of life skills is especially important for urban youth of…”
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The Unique Lived Experiences of LGBQ Athletes: A Collegiate Women's Rugby Club Team as an Inclusive & Empowering Community by Robinson, Emily, Newman, Tarkington J., Scheadler, Travis R., Lower-Hoppe, Leeann M., Baeth, Anna

“…There is ongoing debate regarding the culture of competitive women's sports. On one hand, women who participate in sports are viewed as adhering to and…”
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Learning Life Skills Through Challenging and Negative Experiences by Newman, Tarkington J., Santos, Fernando, Black, Sandra, Bostick, Kendra

“…Youth who are socially vulnerable are disproportionately confronted with culminating risk factors that impact their everyday lives. Within positive youth…”
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Validity and Reliability of the Teamwork Scale for Youth by Lower, Leeann M., Newman, Tarkington J., Anderson-Butcher, Dawn

“…The teamwork life skill is a critical outcome desired in many positive youth development interventions; however, limited versatile, user-friendly measures of…”
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Staff Practices and Social Skill Outcomes in a Sport-Based Youth Program by Riley, Allison, Anderson-Butcher, Dawn, Logan, Jessica, Newman, Tarkington J., Davis, Jerome

“…Staff are key contributors to quality sport-based youth programming. Specific practices leading to positive youth outcomes warrant further investigation. This…”
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Psychological Processes Involved in Life Skill Transfer: Understanding the Lived Experiences of Youth Recognized as Being Socially Vulnerable by Newman, Tarkington J., Anderson-Butcher, Dawn, Bostick, Kendra, Black, Sandra

“…The development and transfer of life skills is seen as a critical outcome for sport-based PYD programs. Life skills enable youth to manage the challenges of…”
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Moving adolescents for a lifetime of physical activity: shifting to interventions aligned with the third health revolution by Kimiecik, Jay, Horn, Thelma, Newman, Tarkington J., Kimiecik, Carlyn M

“…Public health advocates have been calling for an intensified focus on early, middle, and late adolescence health behaviours due to both the short- and…”
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Understanding the Needs of Social Workers in Sport Settings: Opportunities for Specialized Education and Training by Magier, Erica D., Newman, Tarkington J., Kimiecik, Carlyn, Okamoto, Katlin, Beasley, Lauren, Shute, Lauren, Tucker, Anita R.

“…With many social workers already using or working in sport, understanding available learning opportunities is critical to enhance competency-based practice, a…”
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Youth identity formation: (Mis)alignment between urban male youth and sport coaches by Newman, Tarkington J., Jefka, Benjamin, Lower-Hoppe, Leeann M., Kimiecik, Carlyn, Brgoch, Shea, Dillard, Rebecca, Dwyer, Kathryn, Rockhill, Carter, Ingram, Donta

“…•Youth identify is influenced by race/culture, masculinity, faith, and athletic norms.•Youth and coaches share perceptions of mechanisms that contribute to…”
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Advancing positive youth development-focused coach education: contextual factors of youth sport and youth sport leader perceptions by Newman, Tarkington J., Lower-Hoppe, Leeann M., Burch, Mark, Paluta, Lauren M.

“…Rationale/purpose: Participation in youth sport can lead to positive psychological, social, and physical outcomes. However, youth sport is highly diverse as…”
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Intentional Practices of Adventure Therapy Facilitators: Shinning Light into the Black Box by Newman, Tarkington J., Jefka, Benjamin, Brennan, Nicholas, Lee, Levone, Bostick, Kendra, Tucker, Anita R., Figueroa, Irmgard Stiehl, Alvarez, M. Antonio G.

“…Adventure therapy (AT) settings are diverse and range from school and community settings to outdoor wilderness and bush settings. However, due to the complex…”
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High school athletes’ self-determined motivation: The independent and interactive effects of coach, father, and mother autonomy support by Amorose, Anthony J., Anderson-Butcher, Dawn, Newman, Tarkington J., Fraina, Mickey, Iachini, Aidyn

“…The purpose of the study was to examine the independent and interactive influences of athletes’ perceptions of autonomy support from their coaches, fathers,…”
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