Burnout, Identity Loss and Institutional Gaps: A Qualitative Examination of Sport Discontinuation Among NCAA Division III Athletes

Burnout, Identity Loss and Institutional Gaps: A Qualitative Examination of Sport Discontinuation Among NCAA Division III Athletes

Mental health challenges significantly impact NCAA Division III student athletes, often leading them to discontinue their sport. Unlike Division I athletes, they have limited institutional support, making it harder to balance academic and athletic demands. This qualitative study examines the mental...

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Main Authors: James Stavitz, Ryan Porcelli, Jennifer Block-Lerner, Donald R. Marks, Hallie Katzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
mental health
burnout
identity loss
NCAA Division III
sport discontinuation
athlete well-being
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/13/4/116
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