Mental toughness and individual differences in learning, educational and work performance, psychological well-being, and personality: A systematic review
Mental toughness (MT) is an umbrella term that entails positive psychological resources,
which are crucial across a wide range of achievement contexts and in the domain of mental …
which are crucial across a wide range of achievement contexts and in the domain of mental …
Mental toughness: progress and prospects
DF Gucciardi - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Updated mental toughness definition informed by guidelines for construct
clarity.•Clarification of the conceptual distinctiveness of mental toughness.•Systematic …
clarity.•Clarification of the conceptual distinctiveness of mental toughness.•Systematic …
The concept of mental toughness: Tests of dimensionality, nomological network, and traitness
DF Gucciardi, S Hanton, S Gordon… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mental toughness has received increased scholarly attention in recent years, yet conceptual
issues related to its (a) dimensionality,(b) nomological network, and (c) traitness remain …
issues related to its (a) dimensionality,(b) nomological network, and (c) traitness remain …
Enhancing mental toughness and performance under pressure in elite young cricketers: A 2-year longitudinal intervention.
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mental toughness
intervention delivered to a group of elite youth cricketers. The central feature of the …
intervention delivered to a group of elite youth cricketers. The central feature of the …
Positive personality-trait-like individual differences in athletes from individual-and team sports and in non-athletes
The aim of this study was twofold: first, to replicate the positive association between sport
participation and positive personality-trait-like individual differences (PTLID), and second to …
participation and positive personality-trait-like individual differences (PTLID), and second to …
A neuropsychological model of mentally tough behavior
Four studies were conducted with two primary objectives:(a) to conceptualize and measure
mental toughness from a behavioral perspective and (b) to apply relevant personality theory …
mental toughness from a behavioral perspective and (b) to apply relevant personality theory …
Are adolescents with high mental toughness levels more resilient against stress?
Mental toughness has been explored predominantly within sport contexts. Nevertheless, it is
difficult to conceive mental toughness as only applicable to athletes. This study examines …
difficult to conceive mental toughness as only applicable to athletes. This study examines …
Mental toughness in competitive tennis: relationships with resilience and stress
RG Cowden, A Meyer-Weitz… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The present study investigated the relationships between mental toughness (MT), resilience,
and stress among competitive South African tennis players. A total of 351 tennis players …
and stress among competitive South African tennis players. A total of 351 tennis players …
Factorial validity of the mental toughness questionnaire-48
The purpose of this study was to assess the factorial validity of the Mental Toughness
Questionnaire-48 (Clough, Earle, & Sewell, 2002). In total, 8207 participants (male n= 4019 …
Questionnaire-48 (Clough, Earle, & Sewell, 2002). In total, 8207 participants (male n= 4019 …
Mental toughness in education: Exploring relationships with attainment, attendance, behaviour and peer relationships
H St Clair-Thompson, M Bugler, J Robinson… - Educational …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Mental toughness has frequently been associated with successful performance in sport;
however, recent research suggests that it may also be related to academic performance in …
however, recent research suggests that it may also be related to academic performance in …