Overcoming adversity during the COVID-19 pandemic: Longitudinal stability of psychosocial resource profiles of elite athletes and their association with perceived stress
In conclusion, regardless of psychosocial resource profile, the perceived stress of elite athletes was stable during the COVID-19 pandemic, but exhibiting a pattern with high psychosocial resources seems to buffer against stress compared to a lack of specific resources. Therefore, sport federations and practitioners should provide tailored support programs to help athletes build all these resources.PMID:38341163 | DOI:10.1016/j.psychsport.2024.102606
Source: Psychology of Sport and Exercise - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Merlin Örencik Michael J Schmid Julia Schmid J ürg Schmid Achim Conzelmann Source Type: research
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