Background The physical impacts of elite sport participation have been well documented;
however, there is comparatively less research on the mental health and psychological …

Highlights•Crisis-transitions have been poorly covered in sport psychology literature.•Crises
are transition outcomes caused by low resources and ineffective coping.•Cognitive turn …

Background Sport participation has many physical and psychosocial benefits, but there is
also an inherent risk of injury, subsequent osteoarthritis and psychological challenges that …

Through the awareness-raising efforts of several high-profile current and former athletes, the
issue of common mental disorders (CMD) in this population is gaining increasing attention …

Objective: Scientific knowledge about symptoms of common mental disorders in
professional cricket is non-existent. Consequently, the aims of the study were to determine …

This study documented the lived career-ending injury experiences among elite Irish rugby
football union (IRFU) players. Three players took part in semistructured one-on-one …

Recently, UK professional cricket has seen tragic events, powerful testimonies, and
increased media attention surrounding mental health, yet the experiences of players and the …

This study used critical theory as a theoretical lens to explore how diverse individuals,
groups and organizations have made endeavours to promote social change and policy …

The aim of this study was to explore the process of career termination of elite soccer players,
comparing the quality and the resources to support career termination over the last three …

This study explores four core vocational development programmes for former Korean elite
athletes that were designed to develop their linguistic and cross-cultural competencies and …