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POSTER ABSTRACTS – FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015In sum, implicit TLA and athlete perceptions of LEI appear to significantly predict reported athletesport commitment.References.Bass, B.M., & Steidlmeier, P. (1999) Ethics, character, and authentic transformationalleadership behavior. The Leadership Quarterly, 10: 181–217.Christie, A.M., Turner, N., & Barling, J. (2010) Beyond status: relating status inequality toperformance and health in teams. The Journal of applied psychology, 95: 920–34.Craig, S.B., & Custafson, S.B. (1998) Perceived Leader Integrity Scale: An Instrument forAssessing Employee Perceptions of Leader Integrity. The Leadership Quarterly, 9: 127–145.Mills, J.P., Oliver, E.J., & Hudson, J. (In Review) Developing a Measure of Leaders’ ImplicitAttitudes Towards Authentic and Pseudo-Transformational Leadership Values. Plos One.Scanlan, T. K., Simons, J. P., Carpenter, P. J., Schmidt, G. W., & Keeler, B. (1993) The SportCommitment Model: Development for the Youth-Sport Domain. Journal of Sport & ExercisePsychology, 15(1), 16-38.P18VARIA - SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIESP18.01Narrative interview about the influence of being on the homeless national Danish footballteamAndreas BjerregaardSøernes Fysioterapi and Metropolitan University College, Copenhagen, DenmarkIntroduction: In society there is an increased attention how to construct health interventions formarginalised groups. Many of these health interventions can benefit from a football approach. Thispaper takes its onset in the project “Ombold” which arrange football for homeless.Aim: How two homeless people experienced to be a part of Ombold, and how their participation onthe homeless national team affected their lives. With this knowledge we seek to obtain anunderstanding of the instruments which can be applicable for other health projects.Material and Method: A qualitative study based on two semi-structured interviews. The interviewsare analysed through a modified version of systematic text condensation described by Malterud.Furthermore, the material is discussed on theories of Self Efficacy and Social Capital developed byBandura and Putnam.Results: The results are presented as narratives. Here are some short quotes from one of the players.‘I did not have much faith in the future, because I was not able to see what I could do with my life.But when I played football, I didn’t have to do drugs'. If I could handle football, I could enrol in ajob, education, and everything else.’'I don’t want to ruin all the things that came out of my participation, drugs never should be thereason not to continue.!Conclusion: Football has a positive effect on health behaviour and quality of life. Peters hashaddiction was also reduced and he felt he has become more tolerant towards others and able tocontrol his temper.280