Stressors, coping, and well-being among sports coaches: A systematic review

LA Norris, FF Didymus, M Kaiseler - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Sports coaching can be an inherently stressful occupation because coaches
must fulfill multiple roles and cope with various expectations. Further, stress and well-being …

Effect of mindfulness-based programmes on elite athlete mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Myall, J Montero-Marin, P Gorczynski… - British journal of sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based programmes (MBPs) on the
mental health of elite athletes. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Periodization theory: confronting an inconvenient truth

J Kiely - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Periodization theory has, over the past seven decades, emerged as the preeminent training
planning paradigm. The philosophical underpinnings of periodization theory can be traced …

Examining the predictors of mental ill health in esport competitors

M Smith, B Sharpe, A Arumuham, P Birch - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Few research studies have examined the predictors of mental ill health in esports. This study
addresses that gap by investigating stressors, sleep, burnout, social phobia anxiety and …

Coach burnout: A scoping review

P Olusoga, M Bentzen, G Kentta - International Sport …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Coaches' experiences of burnout and stress have been popular topics for research within
sport psychology, particularly over the last decade. The purpose of this scoping review was …

Olympic and international level sports coaches' experiences of stressors, appraisals, and coping

FF Didymus - Qualitative research in sport, exercise and health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to use the cognitive-motivational-relational theory (CMRT) of stress
and emotions as a lens to explore psychological stress with Olympic and international level …

Mindful self-reflection to support sustainable high-performance coaching: A process evaluation of a novel method development in elite sport

K Hägglund, G Kenttä, R Thelwell… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
High-performance coaches (HPCs) operate in complex and unpredictable environments
wherein sustainable performance and well-being are regularly challenged. The purpose of …

Examining coaches' perceptions of how their stress influences the coach–athlete relationship

RC Thelwell, CRD Wagstaff, MT Chapman… - Journal of sports …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study extends recent coach stress research by evaluating how coaches perceive their
stress experiences to affect athletes, and the broader coach–athlete relationship. A total of …

Organizational stress and well-being in competitive sport: A systematic review

RAC Simpson, FF Didymus… - International Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research on organizational stress in sport has expanded within recent decades. Despite
voluminous literature, no systematic reviews exist to congregate findings in a single …

Examining mental health literacy, help-seeking behaviours, distress, and wellbeing in UK coaches

P Gorczynski, K Gibson, N Clarke… - European Physical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Although research has explored stress in coaches, little is known about their mental health
literacy and how this is associated with their mental health. Their mental health literacy may …