Sources and Consequences of Athletic Burnout among College Athletes

It has been shown that it takes 10 years or 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to develop one’s talent in any field, including athletics (Ericsson, 1996). Given the amount of time, sacrifice, and effort needed to become an expert athlete, it is not surprising that researchers have been interested i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Gould, Meredith A. Whitley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas Libraries 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Intercollegiate Sport
Online Access:https://journals.ku.edu/jis/article/view/10000