This scoping review is focused on sport research activity stemming from Lent and Lopez's
(2002), tripartite relational efficacy model. The purpose was to (1) summarize the research …

The present study aimed to extend research that has focused on the identification of
stressors associated with coaching practice by systematically evaluating how such stressors …

Extensive research recognises the complex and often conflictual nature of parents and
coaches involvement in youth sport. There are very few accounts that deeply explore the …

The purpose of this study was to examine how leader communication inspires athletes in a
team sport context. Footage of elite rugby coaches and athlete leaders delivering genuine …

Objectives The purpose of this research was to provide an explicit examination of inspiration
in sport. In Study 1, we explored (a) what inspires athletes in sport, and (b) the …

Purpose Leadership is a key factor that shapes an athlete's development, also within team
sports; most of this responsibility falls on the coaches. The purpose of this paper is to provide …

Objectives This study aimed to address voids in academic literature by exploring the
consequences of performance expectations from the perspective of a retired athlete …

Coaches are held totally responsible and accountable for performance outcomes in football.
Although this high degree of accountability might seem appropriate to the media and public …

This dissertation is comprised of three main sections. The first chapter is a historical
overview of the coach-athlete relationships literature within sport. The review was conducted …

A vast majority of people in society assume that sports participation automatically leads to
positive character-building experiences (Bredemeier & Shields, 2001; Coakley, 2009; MI …