Accepting or avoiding fear : A study of how elite freestyle snowboarders experience and cope with snowboard-related fear from an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy perspective

Elite freestyle snowboarders often expose themselves to large risks while performing their sport. A natural response to risk is fear, and it is the aim of this study to explore how elite freestyle snowboarders experience and cope with emotions of fear in conjunction with performing their sport. When...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vestly, Alette
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH, Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap 2014
Subjects:
ACT
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:gih:diva-3451