Athletic Identity

Balancing Athletic Identity — How 2 College

The purpose for my blog, is to deep dive into the idea of if and how sports can play a role in people's identity.

Athletic Identity and Youth Sports Resource Page

What is athletic identity? As a part of normal development, student athletes will see themselves through many different lenses or identities. One ...

Athletic Identity and Sports Participation in People with Spinal Cord ...

The aims of this study were to investigate “athletic identity” in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), using the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale (AIMS) ...

Full article: New Approaches to Identity in Sport

The concept of identity has attracted growing interest in the sport psychology community from the 1990s onwards. Brewer, Van Raalte, and ...

Four Ways To Balance Athletic Identity - PCADevZone.org

2.) Try new things not related to your sport and don't be afraid to be imperfect or fail. 3.) Seek a community ...

How to Move Forward After Your Sports Career Ends

In this blog post, we'll explore some ways to start grieving your athletic identity and find a new sense of purpose in life.

Athletic Identity, Institutional Support Services, and Transition Factors

Brewer, Van Raalte and Linder (1993) defined the term athletic identity as the degree to which a person identifies with the role of an athlete and seeks ...

"Athletic Identity" by Greg Camillone - OpenSIUC

... athletes is produced, utilizing athletic identity as its main theme. Furthermore, the documentary shares personal experiences of how athletes have handled ...

The Athletic Identity Crisis - Working Draft Magazine – 2021

For many, identifying as an athlete becomes central and is at the root of their contributions to their family, friends, and the world.

Potential costs of an exclusive athletic identity - BelievePerform

A strong, exclusive identification with the athlete role is correlated to a depressive reaction to a real or hypothetical injury (Brewer, 1993). This means that ...

Athletic Identity | Sports Conflict Institute

The purpose of this factsheet is to identfy what “athletic identity” is, to underline the importance of this issue in the light of career transitions, ...

Mississippi State Student-Athlete Development: Athletic Identity

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Becoming Sidelined: The Loss of Athletic Identity

The athlete is going through intense feelings inside and that may manifest in various ways. As they are going through the grief process, ...

Athletic Identity - Correct My Play

Our Deep Dive on athletic identity gets into the details of the connection between students and their sports. It also offers guidance for parents, coaches, and ...

(PDF) Athletic Identity in Youth Athletes: A Systematic Review of the ...

This systematic review describes epidemiological characteristics of AI in youth athletes. PubMed, Embase and PsycInfo were searched to identify AI studies.

Navigating Athletic Identity, Retirement Transitions, and Self-Discovery

Athletes might face a myriad of psychosocial difficulties when they retire from professional or elite level competition. This book explores the nuances of ...

“Who am I?” Understanding Athletic Identity - Coach Hansen

Self-concept answers the question “Who am I?” and the answer is seldom straightforward. The self is multidimensional and comprises the different ...

Athletic identity and its relationship to sport participation levels

). What appears to be a more consistent finding is an AI difference between individuals who participate in sport and those who do not. Sport participants, ...

The Athlete We're Supposed to Be - Rebuilding Our Athletic Identity

There isn't a cookie cutter solution to rebuilding an immature, aschematic, or mismatched athletic identity, different strategies will work for different ...

Change in athletic identity after retirement from elite sport

The purpose of this study was to examine how the athletic identity develops beyond a career in elite sport.