Health, Sports & Psychology
Learning from sport burnout and overtraining
...empathy towards their clients and feelings of being inept at work. Research into athletic burnout commenced in the 1980s, four decades ago. Three broad dimensions of burnout are now used by sport psychologists to help define burnout in sport, namely: emotional and physical exhaustion a reduced sense of accomplishment, and sport/training devaluation. (Raedeke and Smith,...