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Journeying Through Sport with Self-Compassion: Athlete Narratives of Navigating Pressure and Struggle
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In high-level sport, there is often an overemphasis on performance which can lead to a decline in athletes’ physical health, mental well-being, and quality of life (Douglas & Carless, 2009; Smith, 2010). Development of adaptive coping resources, such as self-compassion, may help mitigate threats...
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The Development and Evaluation of an Education and Support Program to Enhance Sport Parents' Emotional Intelligence
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The overall purpose of this dissertation was to develop and evaluate a web-based education and support program to enhance parents’ emotional intelligence (EI) in youth sport. This dissertation contains three projects which depict the development and evaluation of the program created. The first...
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Spring 2022
The overall purposes of this dissertation were to define the term contribution and examine the process by which contribution may be developed through sport. This research was guided by three research questions: (a) what properties are associated with and define contribution? (b) what does...