Hope and athlete burnout: Stress and affect as mediators

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 640-649

  Gustafsson, Henrik ^a   Skoog, Therése ^b   Podlog, Leslie ^c   Lundqvist, Carolina ^d   Wagnsson, Stefan ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coaching; Elite athletes; Emotions; Overtraining; Positive psychology; Stress management; Youth sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878182282     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2013.03.008     Document Type: Article

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