Shkoder 03/2021

START project in progress (Sport Assessment Report 2021)

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START Project

Parent involvement in sport

Results from the START project show that a low percentage of parents of young active sports athletes in Albania were involved in sports. Currently, fathers only 34% and mothers only 7%.

Methods
In this survey took part 131 young athletes (ages 16-19 years; boys and girls) were regular participants in sports teams in Albania in the disciplines (football, volleyball, basketball and karate) in the 2018-2019 season. Athletes were asked if their parents had participated participating in sports teams at the junior or senior level.