A Preliminary Exploration of the Application of Self-Compassion Within the Context of Sport Injury.
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ABSTRACT: In a prospective study of collegiate athletes (N?=?117), the application of self-compassion within the context of sport injury was explored. Previous literature indicated that self-compassion enhances adaptive coping and well-being and reduces anxiety in stress-provoking situations. This research suggested that it could potentially reduce the stress response and subsequent injury risk. Findings indicated that self-compassion may buffer the experience of somatic anxiety (rs?=?-.436, p?
SUBMITTER: Huysmans Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5916815 | BioStudies | 2017-01-01
REPOSITORIES: biostudies
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