The brain on youth sports [electronic resource] : the science, the myths, and the future

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서명/저자사항	The brain on youth sports [electronic resource]: the science, the myths, and the future / Julie M. Stamm, PhD.
개인저자	Stamm, Julie M., 1987- author.
발행사항	Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
형태사항	1 online resource
ISBN	1538143208 9781538143209
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	Preface : why I wrote this book -- Why we should care about repetitive brain trauma in youth sports -- How youth sports can provide a lifetime of benefits -- Why sports culture needs a transformation -- Why kids really do hit that hard -- Why the young brain is vulnerable -- Why it's not all about concussions -- Why head impacts in youth sports may be disrupting brain development -- Why cte is more than an nfl problem, and what it means for youth sports -- Why the argument that "other sports are dangerous too" is a bad one -- Why helmets and other technology won't solve the problem -- Why "safer than ever" may not be safe enough -- Why you don't have to hit at a young age to be a superstar -- Why the benefits of sports can be gained without repetitive brain trauma -- How we can change contact sports to protect children's brains -- What families and athletes can do to stay safe in youth sports -- What you can do to improve the safety of youth sports in your community -- Conclusion : how much do we have to know and how bad do the risks have to be?.
요약	"This book dispels myths about head impacts in youth sports, potential consequences of these collisions, and the changes sports organizations have made to make these sports "safer than ever." It will empower parents and athletes to make an informed decision on sports participation and provide recommendations on how to make these sports safer"--
해제	Provided by publisher.
일반주제명	Brain --Wounds and injuries. Brain --Concussion. Sports injuries in children. Sports --Safety measures. Brain damage. Brain Injuries Brain Damage, Chronic Brain Concussion Cerveau --Le?sions et blessures. Cerveau --Commotion. Sports --Se?curite? --Mesures. Brain --Concussion. Brain --Wounds and injuries. Sports injuries in children. Sports --Safety measures.
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