Essay
You will be expected to produce a 2000 word essay on long-term athlete development (TD) in a team sport of your choice. You should ensure that you describe at least three talent development models and that you identify, and justify, the potential gaps of the TD models through scientific evidence. Then you should design a TD framework that fills the gaps of the designated TD models.
Submission is to Mário Borges through Moodle, before 23:59, Sunday 12 November 2016
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Introduction (about 150 words): Overview of the aim of the essay – Provide background information on TD – Introduce the central theme on TD models – Outline the TD models and state how they will be addressed |
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Main Body of Essay (about 1600 words): Address the main points outlined in the introduction. Each main idea should have its own paragraph – Description of at least 3 Talent Development models – Analysis of the selected models – Creation of a Talent Development Model |
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Conclusion (about 250 words): Concise and accurate summary – Present a summary of the main points made about the TD models and the created TD framework – Show how these points relate to the essay topic and to its context |
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Table: structured analysis of the Talent Development models (e.g. central philosophy of the model, benefits and disadvantages of the models).
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