The role of identity capitals in the success of the transition to post-sport life a longitudial case study of a young professional footballer

In the case of young athletes, a sports-oriented environment often strongly encourages sports, which may limit their exploration of non-sports-related dreams and career paths outside of sports. A strong athletic identity increases the risk of psychological distress at the end of a professional sport...

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Main Author: Liimatta, Julius
Other Authors: Faculty of Education and Psychology, Kasvatustieteiden ja psykologian tiedekunta, Department of Psychology, Psykologian laitos, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2024
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/95531