Relative age effects and player pathways in international ice hockey: a longitudinal multi-cohort analysis

IntroductionPast research shows that relative age effects (RAEs) are highly prevalent in ice hockey. Early-born players benefit from more exposure, especially in the early stages of development, and are frequently considered “more talented.” Although RAEs are apparent in these early stages, little i...

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Main Authors: Jean Lemoyne, Vladislav A. Bespomoshchnov, Mika Saarinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1583349/full
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