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Organizational stressors and athlete burnout in elite soccer players: the mediating role of basic psychological need frustration and the moderating role of coach autonomy support

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionAthlete burnout is an important psychological state that may affect sustained training engagement, athletic performance, and mental health among elite soccer players.
Song Yuan   +3 more
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Coach-athlete relationship and burnout symptoms among young elite athletes and the role of mental toughness as a moderator

open access: yesSports Psychiatry
: Introduction: Social and contextual factors play an important role for elite athletes’ mental health. In the present study, we examined how young elite athletes’ coach-athlete relationship appraisals are associated with and longitudinally predict ...
Markus Gerber, Basil Gygax, Robyn Cody
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Voices of excellence: elite athletes' perspectives on support gaps, suggestions for improvement and their emergence

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
Elite athlete support is an area of elite sport development currently undergoing significant transformation, driven by athletes' demands for greater influence over the conditions under which they pursue their risky careers.
Alex Nico Griesinger   +4 more
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‘Elite athlete to disabled athlete to adaptive athlete. ’how coaches and teachers can help support the road to recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper will examine how an athlete’s identity changed after a life changing accident, and how she moved from being an elite athlete, to being classified as a disabled athlete and her journey to be an adaptive athlete.
Howells, K.
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Variation vs. specialization: the dose-time-effect of technical and physiological variety in the development of elite swimmers

open access: yesBMC Research Notes
Objective It is heavily discussed whether larger variety or specialization benefit elite performance at peak age. Therefore, this study aimed to determine technical (number of different swimming strokes) and physiological (number of different race ...
Dennis-Peter Born   +4 more
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Playing safe: Assessing the risk of sexual abuse to elite child athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Young athletes frequently suffer from being seen as athletes first and children second. This has consequences for their legal, civil and human rights as children (Kelly et al., 1995) and for the way in which sport organisations choose to intervene on ...
Brackenridge, CH, Kirby, S
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Fibular stress fracture in a female cross-country runner : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Stress fractures are probably the most feared class of injuries amongst endurance athletes, especially runners, since they require lengthy rehabilitation periods and temporary but drastic modifications of their training regime.
Psaila, Matthew   +1 more
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Beyond the Court: Psychological Indicators Differentiate Elite and Sub-elite South Australian Youth Basketball Players

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open
Background Understanding differences in non-game performance indicators—spanning physical, motor, technical, tactical, and psychological domains—may assist athlete profiling and monitoring in youth basketball. However, comparatively little is known about
Michael Rogers   +3 more
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Perfectionism and burnout in junior elite soccer players: The mediating influence of unconditional self-acceptance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: It has been argued that elite junior athletes may be especially vulnerable to the development of burnout [Coakley, D. (1992). Burnout among adolescent athletes: A personal failure or social problem. Sociology, 9, 271–285; Feigley, D. A. (1984)
Hill, AP   +10 more
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Patient Reported Outcomes in Athletes following ORIF of Jones Fracture

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Lesser Toes, Midfoot/Forefoot, Sports Introduction/Purpose: Treatment of fractures to the 5th metatarsal metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction, known as Jones’ fractures, can present challenges in the elite athlete significantly prolonging return to ...
Monique Chambers MD, MSL   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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