Achievement Goals, Fear of Failure and Self-Handicapping in Young Elite Athletes with and without Chronic Pain

Achievement Goals, Fear of Failure and Self-Handicapping in Young Elite Athletes with and without Chronic Pain

Background: Pain is a common problem in elite athletes. This exploratory study compares goal orientations towards sport, fear of failure, self-handicapping and pain catastrophizing between active young elite athletes with and without chronic pain (CP) complaints (longer than three months). It examin...

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Main Authors: Bodile Molenaar, Charlotte Willems, Jeanine Verbunt, Mariëlle Goossens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
elite athletes
chronic pain
self-handicapping
goal orientation
fear of failure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/7/591

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