Elite athletes and fear of injury

THE RELATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY, INJURY AND FEAR OF INJURY AMONG ELITE ATHLETES A McCaffrey, M Mrazik, R Klassen Br J Sports Med 2014;48:636 doi:10.1136/bjsports-2014-093494.205 Abstracts from the IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport, Monaco 2014 Quote: Background A growing body of research recognizes the significance of the psychological response to injury among athletes. Yet, to date there is paucity of research that conceptualizes the role which self-efficacy plays in an athlete’s response to injury (Wiese-Bjornstal, 2010; Feltz et al., 2008). Objective To analysis the hypothetical relation between the types of injuries and the level of self-efficacy and fear to avoid future injuries

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Elite athletes and fear of injury

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