Coach Burnout in Relation to Perfectionistic Cognitions and Self-Presentation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants and Procedure
2.2. Instruments
2.2.1. Perfectionistic Cognition
2.2.2. Perfectionistic Self-Presentation
2.2.3. Burnout
2.3. Procedure
2.4. Data-Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Descriptive Statistics
3.2. Multiple Hierarchical Regression Model
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | α | M | SD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Age | - | 42.95 | 10.16 | |||||||||
2. CS | - | - | - | −0.06 | ||||||||
3. L | - | - | - | 0.09 | −0.07 | |||||||
4. WH | - | 47.62 | 17.94 | −0.07 | −0.10 | 0.28 *** | ||||||
5. Gender | - | - | 0.19 ** | 0.06 | 0.14 * | 0.13 * | ||||||
6. EX | 0.90 | 2.10 | 0.80 | −0.10 | 0.16 ** | −0.11 | 0.12 | 0.06 | ||||
7. PCI | 0.93 | 55.09 | 16.21 | 0.27 *** | 0.15* | 0.08 | 0.14 * | 0.12 | 0.41 *** | |||
8. NDPI | 0.83 | 28.61 | 10.16 | −0.14 * | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.34 *** | 0.42 *** | ||
9. NDCI | 0.64 | 18.31 | 6.26 | −0.12 | 0.13* | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.34 *** | 0.44 *** | 0.69 *** | |
10. PeSP | 0.83 | 33.72 | 10.66 | −0.12 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.16 * | 0.31 *** | 0.54 *** | 0.67 *** | 0.67 *** |
Models | B | SE B | β | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Step 1 | (Constant) | 1.67 | 0.38 | |
Age | 0.00 | 0.01 | −0.07 | |
Gender | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.07 | |
CS | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.16 * | |
L | −0.31 | 0.14 | −0.15 * | |
WH | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.16 * | |
Step 2 | (Constant) | 0.41 | 0.38 | |
Age | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.05 | |
Gender | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.02 | |
CS | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.10 | |
L | −0.42 | 0.13 | −0.20 ** | |
WH | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.14 * | |
PeSP | −0.05 | 0.07 | −0.06 | |
NDPI | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.21 * | |
NDCI | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.11 | |
PCI | 0.38 | 0.09 | 0.30 ** |
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Hassmén, P.; Lundkvist, E.; Flett, G.L.; Hewitt, P.L.; Gustafsson, H. Coach Burnout in Relation to Perfectionistic Cognitions and Self-Presentation. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 8812. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph17238812
Hassmén P, Lundkvist E, Flett GL, Hewitt PL, Gustafsson H. Coach Burnout in Relation to Perfectionistic Cognitions and Self-Presentation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17(23):8812. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph17238812
Chicago/Turabian StyleHassmén, Peter, Erik Lundkvist, Gordon L. Flett, Paul L. Hewitt, and Henrik Gustafsson. 2020. "Coach Burnout in Relation to Perfectionistic Cognitions and Self-Presentation" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17, no. 23: 8812. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph17238812