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Mental Toughness In Sport: Moving Towards Conceptual Clarity And Consensus, Thejasvi Anantasagar, Kassi Abbott, Andreas Stamatis, Zacharias Papadakis
Mental Toughness In Sport: Moving Towards Conceptual Clarity And Consensus, Thejasvi Anantasagar, Kassi Abbott, Andreas Stamatis, Zacharias Papadakis
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Although in the past three decades Mental Toughness (MT) has been very popular, recent systematic reviews of the literature reveal that its conceptualization remains vague. The definitional issues and conceptual discrepancies have been hindering both research and practice. PURPOSE: To add on the current state of knowledge and facilitate researchers and practitioners by collating available evidence in regards to construct definitions proposed in literature and by presenting aggregated data about their usage. METHODS: Studies were identified by searching the electronic databases of Embase, Scopus, PubMed, and SPORTDiscus. Only papers in the English language were included. Cases studies and …