Relocation and the transition into professional football in Australia
Hanks, Shayne and Morris, Tony (2001) Relocation and the transition into professional football in Australia. In: International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) 10th World Congress of Sport Psychology : organized by Democritus University of Thrace, University of Thessaly, Hellenic Society of Sport Psychology : in the dawn of the new millennium. Papaioannou, Athanasios, Goudas, Marios and Theodorakis, Yannis, eds. Christodoulidi Publications, Greece, pp. 24-26.
Abstract
The aim of this study was to examine the experiences of draftees who relocated to play in the AFL and to explore ways in which the players tried to cope with the demands of the relocation.
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Item type | Book Section |
URI | https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/1014 |
ISBN | 9607577337 |
Subjects | Historical > RFCD Classification > 320000 Medical and Health Sciences Historical > FOR Classification > 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science Historical > FOR Classification > 1701 Psychology Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > School of Sport and Exercise Science |
Keywords | stress, coping skills, social support, daily hassles, interstate players, Australian Rules Football League, AFL, football player, draft recruit, emotional adjustment, domestic routine, career transition |
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