Abstract
The objective of this paper was to review research publications related to the developmental pathways of elite youth athletes in sport activities. The method that had been used was PRISMA statement. Articles from Scopus database were obtained from 1956 until 2019. The key words that had been used were “deliberate play”, “deliberate practice”, “Developmental Model of Sport Participation”, “early diversification”, “early specialization” and “expertise”. The finding showed that there was total number of 10330 articles from all countries and had been stratified by following the scopes of terms of sport and athlete, duplicating journals and non-related journals. The additional criteria were the journals focusing on developmental and the language was written in English only. A number of 15 related journals had selected in this study. This review demonstrated that both pathways either by specialization or diversification can lead to the elite performance level. However, future studies need to investigate the training activities of this elite performers during their involvement at elite level.
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