Mental health in student-athletes in Norwegian lower secondary sport schools
Milla Saarinen,
Daniel John Phipps,
Christian Thue Bjørndal
Abstract:ObjectivesThe Norwegian sport school system offers a method for helping young dual-career athletes achieve their best both in academia and sports. However, there remains a concern that pursuing dual careers at a young age may leave some student-athletes vulnerable to poor mental health outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between gender, grade, and sport type and problematic scores on school burn-out, sport burn-out, self-esteem and psychological distress in student-athletes withi… Show more
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