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Mindfulness and Mental Health of College Athletes: The Role of Stress Coping and Burnout

Junhe Cui, Kyungsik Kim, Sihong Sui, Zixiang Zhou, Gong Cheng

International Journal of Mental Health Promotion 2025 DOI: 10.32604/ijmhp.2025.068523 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Observational study Peer reviewed
Population College athletes
Topics Meditation
Keywords Burnout Mental health Coping psychology Mental stress Stress linguistics Clinical psychology Maladaptive coping Occupational stress Stressor Psychological stress
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Key findings Argues that psychological stress from academic and athletic demands adversely affects college athletes' mental health, and that coping strategies mediate this relationship. Maladaptive coping worsens the negative effects, while adaptive coping may protect mental health.

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Background: Psychological stress from academic and athletic demands adversely affects college athletes’ mental health, the underlying mechanisms of this relationship remain insufficiently understood. Therefore, this study ... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press

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