Grant Lienhard

Eisner p.5
02/22/24

PRECIS FOR: “The Relationship between MZ Generation Screen Golf Participants’

Participation Motivation, Self-Esteem, and Psychological Happiness”

The article “The Relationship between MZ Generation Screen Golf Participants’ Participation
Motivation, Self-Esteem, and Psychological Happiness” (2023) by Hyeon Jae Lee contends that
sports create better self esteem and self confidence in teens around the world.

Hyeon pushes his sentiment by utilizing evidence from studies that shows the difference in
mental state between teen athletes and teen non-athletes.

Using examples from studies conducted by the authors, Hyeon displays his opinion that youth
sports do in fact positively affect kids around the world with the main effects being seen in self
confidence.

Hyeon’s audience in this article are the people who have doubts about the true positive effects
that stem from youth sports worldwide, and Hyeon uses a fairly informative yet light hearted
tone all throughout the article.

Lee, Hyeon Jae “The relationship between MZ Generation Screen Golf Participants’
Participation motivation, Self Esteem, and Psychological Happiness”

PRECIS FOR: Effects of a sport-based positive youth development program on youth life
skills and entrepreneurial mindsets

The article “Effects of a sport-based positive youth development program on youth life skills and
entrepreneurial mindsets” (2017) by Daniel McCole discusses a study that was conducted in
order to decipher exactly how youth sports can change people and change their future.

McCole shows his ideas by using the evidence he displayed, then he builds off of those pieces of
evidence with new thought provoking ideas that pull the reader in.

Using the examples set by the people who took McColes survey, this article shows just how
much youth sports positively affect kids around the nation.
McColes audience in this context are the survey takers, as this article shows the results from
those surveys and just how much people think sports are great for children while using a serious
and professional tone all through the text.

McCole, Daniel “Effects of a sport based positive youth development program on youth life
skills and entrepreneurial mindsets” (2017)

PRECIS FOR: “9 Benefits of Youth Sports Participation for Kids”

The article “9 Benefits of Youth Sports Participation for Kids” (2021) by Connie Harrington
displays the vast abundance of benefits provided by the availability of youth sports programs.

Harrington shows the benefits through well known, yet somewhat disregarded ideas, such as
academic potential and mental health.

Using examples set by the author, this article effectively pushes the notion that youth sports are
greatly beneficial to people and communities world wide.

In this context, Harrington’s audience is parents who are getting their children into sports, which
is effectively displayed throughout the text with a insightful and informative tone throughout,