The aim of this paper was to systematically review the literature on coping in sport,
examining evidence for both the trait and process perspectives, the types of coping …

Stress control is essential for avoiding a state of anxiety in sport competitions, as this state
may have negative effects on other psychological variables of athletes, decreasing their self …

This chapter provides a review of current issues in organizational stress in competitive sport.
Two main areas are addressed:(a) conceptual and operational considerations, culminating …

Objectives: To develop an original self-report instrument for the assessment of athletes'
coping strategies in competitive sport settings and to provide preliminary evidence for its …

Elite adolescent sport is a relatively unexplored research field. The purpose of this
investigation was to examine how the Norwegian Olympic Youth Team (N= 29) experienced …

This study extends recent research investigating organizational stress in elite sport.
Fourteen international performers (7 men and 7 women) from a wide range of sports were …

The ability to cope with competitive stress is an integral part of elite sport performance. The
purposes of this investigation were to identify and examine players' perceptions of sources …

The aim of this study was to examine stressors, coping, and coping effectiveness as a
function of gender, type of sport, and skill. The sample consisted of 749 undergraduate …

The overall purpose of this study was to examine stressors, coping strategies, and perceived
coping effectiveness among professional rugby union players. Eight first class professional …

Success in high performance sport requires continual management of constantly changing
challenges. When we consider many of the recent outstanding Olympic champions, such as …