The evolution of world-class endurance training: the scientist's view on current and future trends

Ø Sandbakk, DB Pyne… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Elite sport is continuously evolving. World records keep falling and athletes
from a longer list of countries are involved. Purpose: This commentary was designed to …

The mental health of elite-level coaches: A systematic scoping review

J Frost, CC Walton, R Purcell, K Fisher, K Gwyther… - Sports Medicine …, 2024 - Springer
Background Elite-level coaches are exposed to multiple performance, organisational and
personal stressors which may contribute to reduced mental health and wellbeing. This …

Psychological safety for mental health in elite sport: a theoretically informed model

CC Walton, R Purcell, V Pilkington, K Hall, G Kenttä… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Elite sports contexts are highly pressurised and frequently enforce a win-at-all-costs
approach. This narrow focus on performance outcomes can potentially contribute in …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting the mental health of elite-level coaches through early intervention

J Frost, CC Walton, R Purcell, SM Rice - Arthroscopy, sports medicine, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current evidence indicates that elite-level coaches encounter a range of performance,
organizational, and personal stressors that may influence or compromise mental health …

Position paper: Rationale for a focused attention on mental health of high-performance sports coaches

G Kenttä, K Dieffenbach… - International Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
High-performance (HP) coaching has been described as “a complex, social, and dynamic
activity that is not easily represented as a set of tangible and predictable processes.” …

Recommendations to promote mental health in dual career development environments: an integrated knowledge translation approach

J Kegelaers, P Wylleman, G Kenttä, F Vitali… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A dual career (DC) entails the combination of elite sport with a second career in education or
work. Engaging in a DC has considerable short and long-term benefits for elite athletes …

Mental health of elite sport coaches and entourage

R Purcell, J Frost, V Pilkington - Clinics in Sports …, 2024 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
Research indicates that a range of sport-specific and general stressors are associated with
mental health symptoms in elite athletes. 1, 2 Sport-specific stressors include performance …

Consideration of Mental Health and Well-Being in High-Level Sport: When Will a Coach-Centred Approach Be Introduced?

C Leprince, M Maurin, C Carling - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Coverage of problems relating to mental health and well-being is gaining ground in the
sports sector today, both in the media and in the scientific literature. Despite exposure to …

Positive mental health among sports coaches: A 6-month longitudinal study.

N Ackeret, P Röthlin, S Horvath… - Sport, Exercise, and …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Positive mental health (PMH) is important for sports coaches to keep functioning well over
time, but little is known about its longitudinal stability. Consequently, this study examined …

The team behind the team: prevalence and correlates of mental health problems among professional football team medical and allied staff?

Y Lima, N Deniz Öz, S Devran, S Rice… - Research in Sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to evaluate depression, anxiety, and stress prevalence and correlates
among professional football team medical and allied health staff (MAHS) in Turkey. An …