Retired National Athletes: A Qualitative Case Study about the Role of the Family During the Athlete Retirement

Tomoliyus, Muh. Husriady Agus Lutfi

2019

Abstract

This research was related to the experience of family and the closest people of athletes who retired from professional sport. The objective of this research is to have a deep understanding the experience of family and the closest people or friends in managing and interpretting their roles over when the athletes were in retirement period from professional sport. The research method used was depth interview. The subjects were the athletes’ family and closest people. Data analysis used was interpretative phenomenology analysis. The results of this research were: (1) there were good relationship between the athlete and their closest people; (2) family support worked positively against the retired athletes, (3) the changes in the behavior and attitude of the athletes were not known by the families and the closest people. Based on the result of research, it can be summed up that family and closest people would strengthen the positive behavior of the retired athletes.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Tomoliyus. and Lutfi M. (2019). Retired National Athletes: A Qualitative Case Study about the Role of the Family During the Athlete Retirement.In Proceedings of the 3rd Yogyakarta International Seminar on Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science in conjunction with the 2nd Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach in Sports - Volume 1: YISHPESS and CoIS, ISBN 978-989-758-457-2, pages 136-142. DOI: 10.5220/0009214701360142

in Bibtex Style

@conference{yishpess and cois19,
author={Tomoliyus and Muh. Husriady Agus Lutfi},
title={Retired National Athletes: A Qualitative Case Study about the Role of the Family During the Athlete Retirement},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 3rd Yogyakarta International Seminar on Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science in conjunction with the 2nd Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach in Sports - Volume 1: YISHPESS and CoIS,},
year={2019},
pages={136-142},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0009214701360142},
isbn={978-989-758-457-2},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 3rd Yogyakarta International Seminar on Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science in conjunction with the 2nd Conference on Interdisciplinary Approach in Sports - Volume 1: YISHPESS and CoIS,
TI - Retired National Athletes: A Qualitative Case Study about the Role of the Family During the Athlete Retirement
SN - 978-989-758-457-2
AU - Tomoliyus.
AU - Lutfi M.
PY - 2019
SP - 136
EP - 142
DO - 10.5220/0009214701360142