Travis Dorsch

Publications | Book Chapters

• Dorsch, T.E, (2020). Sport parent education: Comprehensive applied sport psychology. Routledge
• Dorsch, T., Utilizing systems theory to frame interventions with athletes across the developmental spectrum: The Routledge handbook of clinical sport psychology. Routledge
• Dorsch, T.E, Parent involvement in youth sport: Developmental considerations regarding children, adolescents, and emerging adults: The power of groups in youth sport. Routledge
• Dorsch, T., (2017). Coach, team, and parent assessment: Assessment in sport psychology consulting. Human Kinetics
• Dorsch, T., (2017). Optimising family involvement in youth sport: Sport psychology for young athletes . Routledge
• Smith, A., Dorsch, T., Monsma, E., (2012). Developmentally informed measurement in sport and exercise psychology: Measurement in sport and exercise psychology. Measurement in Sport and Exercise Psychology

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Publications | Curriculum

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Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• Alexander, K., Adams, K., Dorsch, T., (2023). Exploring the impact of coaches’ emotional abuse on intercollegiate student-athletes’ experiences. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma.
• Fleming, D., Dorsch, T., Hardiman, A., Blazo, J., Farrey, T., Brown Lerner, J., Solomon, J., (2023). The association of families’ socioeconomic and demographic characteristics with parents’ perceived barriers to returning to youth sport following the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychology of Sport and Exercise
• Fleming, D., Dorsch, T., Dayley, J., (2023). The mediating role of parental warmth on the association of parent pressure and athlete perfectionism in adolescent soccer. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
• Kaye, M., Lowe, K., Dorsch, T., (2023). Informant variance in perceptions of student-athlete/parent relationship qualities. . Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education
• Edwards, , Bocarro, , Bunds, , Bush, , Casper, , Dorsch, T., Chalip, , Kanters, , Kanters, , (2022). Parental perceptions of the impact of COVID-19 and returning to play based on level of sport. Sport in Society, 25:7, 1273-1290.
• Dorsch, T., Fleming, D., Hardiman, A., (2022). Parents want kids to succeed in in sports, and communication is key. Frontiers in Young Minds
• Eckardt, V., Dorsch, T., Lobinger, , (2022). Parents' Competitive Stressors in Professional German Youth Soccer Academies: A Mixed-Method Study. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 58
• Dorsch, T., Blazo, J.A, Coakley, J., Côté, J., Wagstaff, C., Warner, S., King, M.Q, Smith, A.L, (2022). Toward an integrated understanding of the youth sport system. Research Quarterly in Exercise and Sport, 93:1, 105-119.
• Hansen, J.A, Dorsch, T.E, Studenka, B., (2021). NCAA student athletes' valuation of experienced symptoms: A missing link between concussion symptomology and reporting behavior. Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics, 14, 411-440.
• Dorsch, T., Wright, E., Exckardt, V., Thrower, S., Elliott, S., Knight, C., (2021). A not-so-brief history of research on parent involvement in organized youth sport. Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology
• Dorsch, T., Blazo, J., Arthur-Banning, S., Anderson-Butcher, D., Jayanthi, N., Hardiman, A., Farrey, T., Solomon, J., Brown Lerner, J., (2021). National trends in American youth sport during the COVID-19 pandemic: Understanding parents’ perceptions and perspectives. Journal of Sport Behavior
• Hansen, J., Dorsch, T., Studenka, B., (2021). NCAA student athletes' valuation of experienced symptoms: A missing link between concussion symptomology and reporting behavior? . Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics
• Edwards, , Boccarro, J., Bunds, K., Casper, J., Dorsch, T., Chalip, L., Kanters, D., Kanters, M., (2021). Parental perceptions of the impact of COVID-19 and returning to play based on level of sport. Sport in Society
• Eckardt, V., Dorsch, T., Lobinger, B., (2021). Parents' Competitive Stressors in Professional German Youth Soccer Academies: A Mixed-Method Study. Psychology of Sport and Exercise
• Whitley, M., Smith, A.L, Dorsch, T., Bowers, M., Centeio, E., P., (2021). Re-envisioning post-pandemic youth sport to meet young people’s mental, emotional, and social needs. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
• Meredith, W., Smith, A.L, Dorsch, T., Bowers, M., Centieo, E., (2021). Reimagining the youth sport system across the United States: A commentary from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Science Board. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• Dorsch, T., (2020). Defining an Olympic legacy: A case study of one community’s efforts to optimize youth sport programming. Journal of Olympic Studies
• Dorsch, T., (2020). Developing an organizational mission statement in youth sport: Utilizing Mad Libs as a novel, shared leadership approach. Journal of Sport Psychology in Action
• Dorsch, T., (2020). Parents' perceptions of parent involvement in emerging adults' intercollegiate athletic careers: Policy, education, and desired outcomes. Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education
• Dorsch, T., (2020). Parents’ moral intentions towards antisocial parent behaviour: An identity approach in competitive youth sport. Psychology of Sport & Exercise
• Osai, K.V, Dorsch, T., Whiteman, S., (2020). "To be, or not to be, that is the question:" Modeling and differentiation among siblings in organized youth sport.. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 42, 500-510. doi: https://doi.org/10.1123/jsep.2019-0279
• Dorsch, T., King, M., Tulane, S., Osai, K., Dunn, C.R, Carlsen, C., (2019). Parent education in youth sport: A community case study of parents, coaches, and administrators. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
• Lyons, L.K, Dorsch, T.E, Lowe, K., Kaye, M.P, Arnett, J.J, Faherty, A., Menendez, L.H, (2019). Parents' perceptions of parent involvement in emerging adults' intercollegiate athletic careers: Policy, education, and desired outcomes. Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education
• Sausser, B., Monz, C., Dorsch, T., Smith, J., (2019). The formation of state offices of outdoor recreation and an analysis of their ability to partner with federal land management agencies. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 27, 100232.
• Dorsch, T., Vierimaa, M., Plucinik, J., (2019). A citation network analysis of research on parent-child interactions in youth sport. Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology
• Kaye, M.P, Lowe, K., Dorsch, T., (2019). Dyadic examination of parental support, basic need satisfaction, and student-athlete development during emerging adulthood. Journal of Family Issues
• Dorsch, T., King, M.Q, Tulane, S., Osai, K.V, Dunn, C.R, Carlsen, C., (2019). Parent education in youth sport: A community case study of parents, coaches, and administrators. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
• Sutcliffe, J., McClaren, C.D, Benson, A.J, Martin, L.A, Arnocky, S., Law, B., Dorsch, T., Bruner, M., Parents’ moral intentions towards antisocial parent behaviour: An identity approach in competitive youth sport. Psychology of Sport & Exercise
• Kaye, M.P, Lowe, K., Dorsch, T., Parent–student-athlete (dis)agreements: Informant variance in perceptions of relationship qualities. Journal of College Student Development
• Lyons, L.K, Dorsch, T., Bell, L.F, Mason, L., (2018). Renegotiating identity: A phenomenological investigation of the college transition for former high school athletes no longer engaged in varsity competition. Identity, 18, 18-33.
• DeFreese, J., Dorsch, T., Flitton, T.A, (2018). The parent-child relationship and parents’ experiences of burnout and engagement in organized youth sport. Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology
• Lowe, K., Dorsch, T., Kaye, M., Arnett, J., Lyons, L., Faherty, A., Menendez, L., (2018). Parental involvement among collegiate student-athletes: An analysis across NCAA divisions. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport
• Bolter, N.D, Petranek, L.J, Dorsch, T., (2017). Coach, parent, and administrator perspectives on required coaching education in organized youth sport. International Journal of Sport Science and Coaching
• Dorsch, T., Blazo, J.A, (2017). Family issues in Amateur Athletics. Journal of Amateur Sport, 3, v-x.
• Guntzviller, L., Ratcliff, C., Dorsch, T., Osai, K.V, (2017). How do emerging adults respond to exercise advice from parents? A test of advice response theory. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
• Grimm, M., Dorrance Hall, E., Dunn, C.R, Dorsch, T., (2017). Parent-child communication in sport: Bridging the gap between theory and research. Journal of Amateur Sport, 3, 1-19.
• Grimm, M.X, Dorrance Hall, E., Dunn, C.R, Dorsch, T., (2017). Parent-child communication in sport: Bridging the gap between theory and research. Journal of Amateur Sport, 3, 1-19.
• Dorsch, T., Vierimaa, M., (2017). Parents’ role in fostering positive youth development in sport: Theoretical and conceptual considerations. International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Bulletin, 2, 6-10.
• Dorsch, T., King, M.Q, Dunn, C.R, Osai, K.V, Tulane, S., (2017). The impact of evidence-based parent education in organized youth sport: A pilot study. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 1-16. doi: 10.1080/10413200.2016.1194909
• Studenka, B., Dorsch, T., Fergusson, N., Olsen, C., Gordin, R.D, (2017). Nonlinear Assessment of Motor Variability During Practice and Competition for Individuals with Different Motivational Orientations.
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A.L, Dotterer, A., (2016). Individual, relationship, and context factors associated with parent support and pressure in organized youth sport. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 23, 132-141.
• Knight, C., Dorsch, T., Haderlie, K., Osai, K., Sellars, P., (2016). Influences on parental involvement in youth sport. Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology
• Dorsch, T., Lowe, K., Dotterer, A., Lyons, L., Barker, A., (2016). Stakeholders’ perceptions of parent involvement in young adults’ intercollegiate athletic careers: Policy, education, and desired-student-athlete outcomes. Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics, 9, 124-141.
• Dorsch, T., Richards, K., Swain, J., Maxey, M., (2016). The impact of a therapeutic recreation program on individuals with disabilities, their family members, and program staff: A case study. . Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 50, 155-171.
• Dunn, R., Dorsch, T., King, M., Rothlisberger, K., (2016). The impact of family financial investment on parent pressure, child enjoyment, and commitment in organized youth sport. Family Relations, 65, 287-299.
• Dorsch, T., Lowe, K., Dotterer, A., Lyons, L., (2016). Parent Involvement in Young Adults’ Intercollegiate Athletic Careers: Developmental Considerations and Applied Recommendations. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 9:1, 1-26.
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A.L, Dotterer, A., (2016). Individual, relationship, and context factors associated with parent support and pressure in organized youth sport. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 23, 132-141.
• Hoza, B., Smith, A.L, Shoulberg, E., Linnea, K., Dorsch, T., Blazo, J., McGonigal, C., McCabe, G., (2015). A randomized trial examining the effects of aerobic physical activity on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in young children. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 43, 655-667.
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A.L, McDonough, M.H, (2015). Early socialization of parents through organized youth sport.. Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology, 4:1, 3-18.
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A.L, Wilson, S.R, McDonough, M.H, (2015). Parent goals and verbal sideline behavior in organized youth sport.. Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology, 4:1, 19-35.
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A., Wilson, S., McDonough, M., (2015). Parent goals and verbal sideline behavior in organized youth sport. Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology
• Dorsch, T., Smith, A., McDonough, M., (2015). Early socialization of parents through organized youth sport. Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology
• Norton, M.C, Clark, C.J, Tschanz, J.T, Hartin, P., Fauth, E.B, Gast, J.A, Dorsch, T., Wengreen, H., Nugent, C., Robinson, W., Lefevre, M., McClean, S., Cleland, I., Schaefer, S., Aguilar, S., (2015). The design and progress of a multidomain lifestyle intervention to improve brain health in middle-aged persons to reduce later Alzheimer’s disease risk: the Gray Matters randomized trial. Alzheimers & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 1:1, 53-62. doi: 10.1016/j.trci.2015.05.001
• Witt, J.`, Dorsch, T., (2009). Kicking to bigger uprights: Field goal kicking performance relates to perceived size. Perception, 38, 1328-1340.

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Publications | MultiMedia

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• Dorsch, T., King, M., Newman, T., (2014). Encourage. Enhance. Inspire. . *

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Publications | Technical Reports

Other Reports

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Publications | Other

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