Is the incidence of depression higher in retiring athletes than in currently playing athletes?

Previous research has shown that the incidence of depression is high among newly retired professional male athletes. However, no research has focused on retirement's effects on women athletes. I measured depression and optimism in female college softball players upon retirement using 20 Nationa...

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Main Author: Bolt, Michelle Elizabeth
Format: Others
Published: Scholarly Commons 1997
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Online Access:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/2640
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3639&context=uop_etds