Exploring the relationship between hope and burnout in competitive sport

Henrik Gustafsson, Peter HASSMEN, Leslie Podlog

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Abstract

Researchers have postulated that hope may be an important factor associated with burnout. Consistent with hope theory contentions, low-hope individuals may be susceptible to burnout because they are prone to experience goal blockage, frustration, and negative affect, all of which likely increase the risk of burnout.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1495-1504
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of Sports Sciences
Volume28
Issue number14
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

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