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...et al., 2018). For an athlete who has a strong athletic identity (i.e., someone who views themself predominantly as an athlete) the prospect of developing a new identity outside of the familiar ‘competitive athlete’ role after retirement can be daunting, but as we will discuss in this article, athletes hold a range of transferable skills that can make negotiating a...

What motivates children more in a problem-solving task: praising their intelligence or their effort?...Transcript.

...motivation to change and sustain change The very different progress of both parents also raises questions and challenges about assessing motivation for treatment. Whilst there is evidence to suggest that external pressure to change can be a significant motivational driver (Forester & Harwin 2011), we also know the role that a substance plays in a relationship is a complex...

...et al, 2021 This carer’s account describes how caring can be difficult to plan around and disruptive of everyday life (Larkin et al., 2019). Unsurprisingly, caring can take a toll on carers’ health, finances, relationships and social life. For example, 71% of carers have poor physical or mental health, 22% live in poverty and 80% are lonely or socially isolated...