THE HISTORICAL ASPECT OF DUAL CAREER IN EU AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN LATVIA

Agita Ābele, Ilvis Abelkalns, Anna Liduma

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Abstract

From the information of organisations EUSA (2020), EAS (2022) and FISU (2022) documents, it is indicated that dual careers have been one of the priorities at the EU level in the last decade. Today's complex conditions in the world and in Latvia require paying more attention to Dual career support for student-athletes. Mentor support centres are being created for this in the world. There is no such centre in Latvia yet. The time of an athlete's career is short, so support is needed for students-athletes both for successful studies and high sports achievements.The purpose of the article is to explore the historical formation and growth opportunities of Dual Career in Latvia. Materials and methods. Theoretical method – Analysis of theoretical sources and documents. The study analyses Dual career terminology, historical formation in the world and Dual career opportunities in Latvia. The support of University Sports Centres and mentor centre is needed to provide up-to-date information to student-athletes. Important information for the creation of a dual career centre is identified Within the framework of FISU-NUSF Projects 2022 – Establishment of a Dual Career Mentor Centre in Latvia
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication Society. Integration. Education = Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība
Subtitle of host publicationProceedings of the international scientific conference = Starptautiskās zinātniskās konferences materiāli
Place of PublicationRēzekne
PublisherRēzeknes Tehnoloģiju akadēmija
Pages145-154
VolumeI
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 3 Jul 2023
Event17th International Scientific Conference “Society. Integration. Education: Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība”, 2023 - Rezekne Academy of Technologies, Rēzekne, Latvia
Duration: 26 May 202327 May 2023
Conference number: 17
https://conferences.rta.lv/index.php/BSM/SIE2023/index

Publication series

NameSociety. Integration. Education=Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība
ISSN (Print)1691-5887

Conference

Conference17th International Scientific Conference “Society. Integration. Education: Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība”, 2023
Abbreviated titleSIE2023
Country/TerritoryLatvia
CityRēzekne
Period26/05/2327/05/23
Internet address

Keywords*

  • Dual Career
  • LSFP support
  • Mentor centre
  • student-athletes

Field of Science*

  • 5.3 Educational sciences
  • 3.3 Health sciences

Publication Type*

  • 3.2. Articles or chapters in other proceedings other than those included in 3.1., with an ISBN or ISSN code

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