Alfred Richartz

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Alfred Richartz (* 1953 in Haan ) is a German sports scientist .

Life

Richartz passed his Abitur in 1972 at the Humboldt Gymnasium in Solingen . Between 1974 and 1982 he completed a degree in sports science and history at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and at the Free University (FU) Berlin . From 1985 to 1990, Richartz worked for the International Youth Community Services as a youth education officer. From 1985 to 1990 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Sport Science at the Free University of Berlin and between 1988 and 1990 he completed a graduate degree in "Qualitative Methods in Social Sciences" at the same university.

During his traineeship for teaching at grammar schools, he wrote his dissertation in the Faculty of Education and Teaching Sciences at the Free University of Berlin and completed it in 1992. In the following years, Richartz was employed as a research assistant at the sports science institutes of the Free University of Berlin, the University of Potsdam and the University of Paderborn . In 1998 he completed his habilitation in the Faculty of Education, Psychology and Sports Science at the Free University of Berlin.

From 1998 to 2001 he worked as a child and adolescent psychotherapist in Berlin, and from 2001 to 2011 he held  a professorship for sports education at the University of Leipzig . In 2011 he took up  a professorship for movement and sports education at the University of Hamburg .

One focus of Richartz's academic work is competitive youth sports. The book "Become a World Champion and create school: the double burden of school and performance training", published jointly with Wolf-Dietrich Brettschneider , describes, on the basis of a cross-sectional study, a previously little-treated field of competitive youth sport, the double and multiple burdens of adolescent competitive athletes, among other things through school and Sports. In the following works such as “Life paths of competitive athletes. Requirements and coping processes of adolescence. A qualitative longitudinal study. "From 2000 and" Children in competitive sports. Chronic stress and protective resources. ”From 2009, Richartz submitted further monographs on this complex of topics.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Professor portraits in the Leipzig University Archives. ( Memento of September 4, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) Retrieved on April 1, 2018.
  2. ↑ a b c Frank Gerkens: Prof. Dr. Alfred Richartz. Retrieved April 1, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Children in competitive sports. Chronic stress and protective resources. Researchgate . Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  4. ↑ Brettschneider 70: dvs | German Association for Sports Science. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 2, 2018 ; accessed on April 1, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportwissenschaft.de
  5. ↑ Summary: Become world champion and pass school: to double the burden of school and performance training. Retrieved April 1, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Summary: Life paths of competitive athletes: requirements and coping processes of adolescence; a qualitative longitudinal study. Retrieved April 1, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Summary: Children in competitive sports: chronic stress and protective resources. Retrieved April 1, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Richartz, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sports scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Haan