Mark Anthony Middleton, J Whitaker
Using nominal group technique to identify the planning considerations for UK Armed Forces medical personnel delivering defence engagement first aid training activities
BMJ military health
creating positive climate sport children youth role adults key importance behavior attitudes determine experiences multilateral development young players relatively recently importance referee creating supportive sporting environment begun emphasized concerns particular team sports referees interact players many times influence course game aim study evaluate quality refereeplayers interactions youth floorball matches terms building positive climate responsiveness players needs another aim study examine whether referees qualifications players gender affect quality interactions players study conducted among 21 referees officiating matches girls boys aged 1218 naturalistic structured observation methods used study observation conducted using wireless intercom allows listening verbal messages directed players furthermore referees work recorded using camera results statistical tests show significant differences assessment referees groups distinguished terms referees license players gender examined dimensions observations showed average rating building positive climate referees sporting event measured sevenpoint scale poor 281 pts referees assessed significantly higher second dimension responsiveness players needs although overall rating 381 pts means medium level interaction quality results indicate areas referees improve lead following conclusions contents training floorball referees include problems pedagogy developmental psychology ii referees equipped appropriate competencies building positive climate matches monitoring players needs iii referees appointed officiate children youth games characterized appropriate predispositions