IMPACTFUL CULTURAL BIASES
- It is believed that there’s safety in numbers – the more people present, the greater the chance that someone intervenes
- The myth that it’s better to express anger than to hold it in
- Men are viewed as professionals, while women as hobby athletes
- The belief that mental skills cannot be taught
- Women in certain sports are often seen as being non-feminine
- Overweight thought to cannot win – The smothering weight-based stigma in sports
LITERATURE REVIEWS
- Literature review on mental toughness (resilience) and the way to cultivate it
- Literature review on emotional resilience (known as emotional control) and the methods to consolidate it
- Literature review on stress management – components and methods
- Literature review on the human belief system – The science of belief