Anthony D Farelli 
Sport Participation [PDF ebook] 
Health Benefits, Injuries, and Psychological Effects

In this book, the authors gather and present current research in the study of the health benefits, injuries and psychological effects of sport participation. Topics discussed include the factors that are most influential in children’s decisions to drop out of organized sport; the role of injury and injury risk perceptions in sport participation and the long term impact of overuse injuries on life-long participation in sports and health status.