The Effect of Season Performance on Male and Female Track and Field Athletes’ Self-identity
Description:
Although the “self” has generally been conceptualized as relatively stable in sport-specific research, events such as deselection, injury, and career termination have been found to negatively affect athletes’ levels of identification with the athlete role. Additionally, there has been limited research regarding competitive failure and its ability to negatively affect athletes’ levels of identification with the athlete role. The purpose of the present investigation was to provide additional evid…
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Date:
August 2013
Creator:
Bradstreet, Tyler C.
Partner:
UNT Libraries