Staying in the game: protective and risk factors for burnout in soccer coaching

PurposeBurnout is a noticeable problem both in education and in sports. Soccer coach operates in both. The purpose of this study was to investigate how age, coaching experience, education, professional qualifications and professional development -interact to predict burnout among soccer coaches.Meth...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Karol Wasielewski, Andrzej Szwarc, Dominika Maria Wilczyńska
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	professional burnout soccer coaches predictors personal development coaching experience
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1617521/full

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