Former athletes’ lifestyle and self-definition changes after retirement from sports

作     者：Pierre-Luc Yao Louis Laurencelle Fran¸cois Trudeau Pierre-Luc Yao;Louis Laurencelle;Fran?ois Trudeau

作者机构：Department of Human KineticsUniversit
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ebeca Trois-RivieresTrois-RivieresQu
ebec 999040Canada Department of PsychologyUniversit
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ebeca Trois-RivieresTrois-RivieresQu
ebec 999040Canada 

出 版 物：《Journal of Sport and Health Science》 (运动与健康科学（英文）)

年 卷 期：2020年第9卷第4期

页      面：376-383页

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学科分类：0403[教育学-体育学] 04[教育学] 

主　　题：Athletic identity Nutrition Physical activity Sport retirement 

摘      要：Background:Every high-level athlete will eventually see his or her sport career come to an *** former athletes will experience changes in their self-definition and everyday behaviors as they accept a nonathletic way of *** present study aimed to identify discrepancies between actual and former athletes regarding athletic identity,physical activity(PA),and nutrition ***:Actual athletes(AA;n=122),former athletes(FA;n=230),and nonathletes(NA;n=74)were asked to complete an online questionnaire on athletic identity,duration and intensity levels of occupational and leisure time PA,and nutritional ***:FA healthy nutrition score was the lowest of the 3 groups and significantly different from that of *** identity and intense and moderate PA during leisure time consistently decreased(pFANA).No significant difference between FA and NA was found regarding either nutritional habits or type of ***:Sport retirement may affect FA quality of nutritional habits that tends to decline below the NA level,as well as the amount of time spent practicing physical activities during leisure *** status does not ensure PA practice during sport postcareer.