The effect of athletes' training satisfaction on competitive state anxiety-a chain-mediated effect based on psychological resilience and coping strategies.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between athletes' training satisfaction and competitive state anxiety, by examining the mediating roles of psychological resilience and coping strategies. The findings provide a theoretical foundation and practical recommendations for enhancing athletes' training and mental health services.

Methods

A questionnaire was utilized to assess training satisfaction, psychological resilience, coping strategies, and Competitive State Anxiety among a sample of 447 athletes. The data was examined through descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and structural equation modeling, employing SPSS and the Process 3.5 plug-in.

Results

Training satisfaction had a significant positive effect on psychological resilience (

SUBMITTER: Yu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11450333 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature