Happy birthday – relative age effect

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The “relative age effect” (RAE) is a phenomenon which often advantages the oldest individuals in a cohort and disadvantages their relatively younger peers. Unfortunately, coaches and teachers sometimes confuse “talent” with “age.” Learn more in this week’s blog.

 

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