Are athletes addicted to their identity? The development and validation of the Athletic Identity Addiction (AIA) scale
The purpose of this study was to develop a reliable and valid instrument for assessing the extent to which athletic identity is related to the tenets of addiction. Specifically, it was investigated whether athletes experience a behavioral addiction regarding their participation and involvement in sp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bowling Green State University
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Athlete Development and Experience |
Online Access: | https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/jade/vol1/iss3/1/ |