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A CASE STUDY OF THE BODY WEIGHT MANAGEMENT OF AN ELITE GYMNAST DURING THE PREPARING PERIOD FOR 2012 OLYMAPIC

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2013
On the very first Science of Gymnastics Journal® in 2009, the authors have reported a successful weight-loss program in China National Gymnastics Team for preparing for 2008 Olympic Game, ever for an elite female gymnastic athlete (Chen, H., 2009).   So
Haitao CHEN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining Elite Zones: A Scoping Review of Body Physique and Body Fat in Elite Athletes

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Background: Body physique refers to body size, structure, and composition. PS is used to describe the profile of athletes in different sports. Aims: To determine body physique and body fat percentage in elite athletes using the Hattori chart and to ...
Ximena Martinez-Mireles   +7 more
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An attachment theory perspective in the examination of relational processes associated with coach-athlete dyads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of the current study was to examine actor and partner effects of (a) athletes' and coaches' attachment styles (avoidant and anxious) on the quality of the coach-athlete relationship, and (b) athletes' and coaches' quality of the coach-athlete ...
Jowett, Sophia   +2 more
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The relationship between self-efficacy and athlete burnout in elite volleyball players

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2019
Purpose : The researches about the relationship between self-efficacy and athlete' burnout of elite volleyball players who playing in high level leagues is not available in the literature.
Ç.V. Koçak
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Effects of Mindfulness–Acceptance–Insight–Commitment (MAIC) Training on Stress and Sleep Quality in Elite Swimmers: A Randomized Controlled Mixed-Methods Trial

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Elite swimmers are exposed to sustained high training loads, early-morning sessions, and restricted recovery opportunities, all of which may increase psychological strain and compromise sleep.
Ning Su   +5 more
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Perfectionism and burnout in junior athletes: A three-month longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Perfectionism in sports has been shown to be associated with burnout in athletes. Whether perfectionism predicts longitudinal changes in athlete burnout, however, is still unclear.
Stoeber, Joachim   +2 more
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“It's unrealistic”: experiences of Swedish elite female ice hockey players considering parenthood

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
IntroductionThe number of elite female athletes combining athletic careers with mothering has increased during the last decades. Many mother-athletes return to an equal or an even better level of performance postpartum.
M. Bergström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swedish elite athletes’ experiences of psychotherapy for mental health concerns provided by licensed psychologists and psychotherapists: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
This study explores elite athletes’ experiences of psychotherapy administered by Swedish licensed psychologists or psychotherapists with and without specialisation in elite sports, addressing the research question: What do elite athletes experience as ...
Carolina Lundqvist   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rights and wrongs: a philosophical consideration of children's participation in elite sport [PDF]

open access: yes
The experiences of some children participating in the demanding and intensive world of elite sport appear to compromise one of the primary aims of both childhood and parenthood, which should be for children to arrive on the threshold of adulthood with ...
Tymowski, Gabriela Izabela
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The high-performance sport environment: laying the foundation for a new research topic

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
Talent development and dual career literature have drawn attention to the importance of the environment in athlete development and highlighted that certain types of environments are more successful at supporting athletes to develop and perform.
Anusofia Schlawe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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