Athletic Identity | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 01 May 2024

Identifying links between athletic identity and risk factors related to youth sport participation

in Sport Psychology

M. Minnat Choudhury
Ashley L. Erdman
Emily Stapleton
Emily Gale
Sophia Ulman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1362614

10,422 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Apr 2025

Athletic identity, anxiety, and depression in moderate to highly specialized female adolescent volleyball players

in Sport Psychology

V. Claire Clark
Sophia M. Ulman
Ashley L. Erdman
Emily B. Gale
Joseph Janosky
Emily J. Stapleton

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1525074

10,437 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Jul 2022

Athletic Identity and Shoulder Overuse Injury in Competitive Adolescent Tennis Players: The Smash Cohort Study

in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Fred Johansson
Ulrika Tranaeus
Martin Asker
Eva Skillgate
Fredrik Johansson

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2022.940934

5,483 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2021

Career Planning in Elite Soccer: The Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy, Career Goals, and Athletic Identity

in Movement Science

Ricardo Monteiro
Diogo Monteiro
Miquel Torregrossa
Bruno Travassos

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.694868

10,486 views
25 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Apr 2021

Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Athletes

in Movement Science

Clifford C. Uroh
Celina M. Adewunmi

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2021.603415

46,238 views
52 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 07 May 2026

Does athletic identity enhance subjective well-being among elite collegiate athletes in team sports? A sequential mediation model of perceived team support and self-efficacy

in Sport Psychology

Junhe Cui
Mingliang Zhang
Yankun Han
Weiqi Chai

Frontiers in Psychology

Original Research

Published on 10 Mar 2026

The impact of alumni football on adult mental wellbeing: a serial mediation analysis of athletic identity and social connectedness

in Sport Psychology

Jiao Wang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1780689

473 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

The relationship between pain and athletic identity in youth ballet dancers

in Sport Psychology

M. Minnat Choudhury
Emily Stapleton
Ashley Erdman
Emily Gale
Jane Chung
Sophia Ulman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1561450

3,072 views

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2022

Sport Participation and Psychosocial Factors Which Influence Athletic Identity in Youth Athletes With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

in Movement Science

James McGinley
Emily Stapleton
Hannah Worrall
Henry B. Ellis
Philip L. Wilson
Sophia Ulman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.906300

6,166 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2024

Performing performance: young aspiring athletes’ presentation of athletic identity

in The History, Culture and Sociology of Sports

Anette Skilbred
Åse Strandbu
Sigmund Loland

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1383559

5,191 views
4 citations

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 16 Apr 2021

Is There a Reformation Into Identity Achievement for Life After Elite Sport? A Journey of Identity Growth Paradox During Liminal Rites and Identity Moratorium

in Movement Science

Elodie Wendling
Michael Sagas

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.644839

13,422 views
20 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2024

Athletic identity affects prevalence and disclosure of emotional abuse in Finnish athletes

in Sport Psychology

Jatta Muhonen
Ashley Stirling
Marja Kokkonen

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1406949

5,761 views
7 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 11 May 2026

Athletic Identity and Depressive Symptom Risk in College Students: A Machine Learning Approach to Identify At-Risk Profiles and Protective Correlates

in Sport Psychology

Deqing Chang

Frontiers in Psychology

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2024

Differences in athletic identity, sport participation, and psychosocial factors following anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation in youth athletes

in Sport Psychology

James McGinley
Emily Stapleton
Emily Gale
Hannah Worrall
Caroline Podvin
Henry B. Ellis
Philip L. Wilson
Sophia Ulman

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1303887

6,784 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Mar 2026

A conditional process analysis of general self-esteem in student-athletes in lower secondary sport schools

in Sport Psychology

Siv Gjesdal
Jan Åge Kristensen
Milla Saarinen
Christian Thue Bjørndal

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1771557

699 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2021

U.S. Paralympic Hopeful's Athletic Identity and How It Has Been Affected by the Sport Disruption of COVID-19

in Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics

Tiao Hu
Mathew Mendoza
Joy Viray Cabador
Michael Cottingham

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2021.689555

9,937 views
19 citations

Articles

Identifying links between athletic identity and risk factors related to youth sport participation

Athletic identity, anxiety, and depression in moderate to highly specialized female adolescent volleyball players

Athletic Identity and Shoulder Overuse Injury in Competitive Adolescent Tennis Players: The Smash Cohort Study

Career Planning in Elite Soccer: The Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy, Career Goals, and Athletic Identity

Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Athletes

Does athletic identity enhance subjective well-being among elite collegiate athletes in team sports? A sequential mediation model of perceived team support and self-efficacy

The impact of alumni football on adult mental wellbeing: a serial mediation analysis of athletic identity and social connectedness

The relationship between pain and athletic identity in youth ballet dancers

Sport Participation and Psychosocial Factors Which Influence Athletic Identity in Youth Athletes With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Performing performance: young aspiring athletes’ presentation of athletic identity

Is There a Reformation Into Identity Achievement for Life After Elite Sport? A Journey of Identity Growth Paradox During Liminal Rites and Identity Moratorium

Athletic identity affects prevalence and disclosure of emotional abuse in Finnish athletes

Athletic Identity and Depressive Symptom Risk in College Students: A Machine Learning Approach to Identify At-Risk Profiles and Protective Correlates

Differences in athletic identity, sport participation, and psychosocial factors following anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation in youth athletes

A conditional process analysis of general self-esteem in student-athletes in lower secondary sport schools

U.S. Paralympic Hopeful's Athletic Identity and How It Has Been Affected by the Sport Disruption of COVID-19