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Nicholas L. Holt
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 182
Citations - 8611
Nicholas L. Holt is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coping (psychology) & Sport psychology. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 173 publications receiving 7788 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicholas L. Holt include Leeds Beckett University.
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Representation, Legitimation, and Autoethnography: An Autoethnographic Writing Story
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the problematic nature of autoethnography, which is located at the boundaries of scientific research, by linking the author's experiences of the review process with dominant research perspectives.
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A grounded theory of positive youth development through sport based on results from a qualitative meta-study.
Nicholas L. Holt,Kacey C. Neely,Linda Slater,Martin Camiré,Jean Côté,Jessica Fraser-Thomas,Dany J. MacDonald,Leisha Strachan,Katherine A. Tamminen +8 more
TL;DR: A model that distinguishes between implicit and explicit processes to PYD is presented and results of an inductive meta-data analysis produced three categories: PYD climate, life skills program focus, and PYD outcomes.
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Toward a Grounded Theory of the Psychosocial Competencies and Environmental Conditions Associated with Soccer Success
Nicholas L. Holt,John G.H. Dunn +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify and examine psychosocial competencies among elite male adolescent soccer players in order to present a grounded theory of factors associated with soccer success, including commitment, strong motives and career planning goals.
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Positive Youth Development Through Sport
TL;DR: Holt et al. as discussed by the authors proposed an integrated model of positive youth development through sport and found that children's positive and negative experiences in sport were associated with their positive development and negative experience in sport.
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Talent Development in Elite Junior Tennis: Perceptions of Players, Parents, and Coaches
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined players, parents, and coaches' perceptions of talent development in elite junior tennis and found that parents appeared to fulfill the most significant roles in terms of providing emotional and tangible support (with the mother being more involved than the father).