The Motivational Underpinnings of Intentions to Use Doping in Sport: A Sample of Young Non-Professional Athletes

Doping use is considered as a deviant behavior in sport contexts, and it is necessary to recognize preventive factors to shut down the negative consequences. We proposed that athletes experiencing loss of personal significance would be more prone to doping use intentions. This pathway should occur t...

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Main Authors: Andrea Chirico, Fabio Lucidi, Gennaro Pica, Daniela Di Santo, Federica Galli, Fabio Alivernini, Luca Mallia, Arnaldo Zelli, Arie W. Kruglanski, Antonio Pierro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/10/5411