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Psychological Impact Of An Athlete's Life, Kaylee Rose, Andi Green
Psychological Impact Of An Athlete's Life, Kaylee Rose, Andi Green
International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings
Injuries are a common occurrence for athletes that are active in competitive sports. When an athlete is injured, many emotions are at play and can provide a powerful impact psychologically. PURPOSE: This research will identify any psychological impact from an injury on an athlete’s overall life. The data gained will be instrumental in providing a basis for clinician education and intervention development. METHODS: Participates completed a 21-question survey through Qualtrics for this study. All of the participants are current or recently retired in the last five years NCAA Division 1 athletes. Out of the 21 questions, 12 of …