Confirmatory factor analysis of the irrational Performance Beliefs Inventory (iPBI) in a sample of amateur and semi‐professional athletes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.11.017
Abstract: Objectives: This investigation sought to test the construct validity of the irrational performance beliefs inventory (iPBI) in a sample of amateur and semi‐professional athletes. Method: In total, 550 athletes (312 men, 212 women, Mage =… read more here.
Keywords: sample; professional athletes; amateur semi; semi professional ... See more keywords
The challenges of the semi‐professional footballer: A case study of the management of dual career development at a Victorian Football League (VFL) club
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.12.005
Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the challenges semi‐professional VFL footballers experienced managing a dual career and the factors in the club environment that facilitated and impeded their dual career development. Design:… read more here.
Keywords: dual career; management; career development; development ... See more keywords
Maintaining Professionalism in Semi-Professional Sport: Are We Asking too Much?
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DOI: 10.1080/24704067.2018.1493356
Abstract: Abstract How integrity is understood depends on the context. This paper explores the idea of integrity of sport, specifically the sub-elite South Australian National Football League competition. This mixed-methods study utilized both surveys and interviews… read more here.
Keywords: maintaining professionalism; integrity; competition; sport ... See more keywords
Injuries in male and female semi-professional football (soccer) players in Nigeria: prospective study of a National Tournament
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-017-2451-x
Abstract: BackgroundResearch on the epidemiology of football injuries in Africa is very sparse despite its importance for injury prevention planning in a continent with limited sports medicine resources. The vast majority of studies available in literature… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; football; male female; professional football ... See more keywords
In-Season Quantification and Relationship of External and Internal Intensity, Sleep Quality, and Psychological or Physical Stressors of Semi-Professional Soccer Players
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11030467
Abstract: Simple Summary In this study, we analyse the relationship of the in-season variations of external, internal and well-being measures across different periods of a semi-professional soccer season (early-, mid- and end-season) and describe TM and… read more here.
Keywords: training intensity; season; relationship; semi professional ... See more keywords