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    Psychological Adjustment and Psychological Flexibility Following Sport-related Concussion

    Year: 2025, 2025
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Pownall, Emma, Thesis advisor (ths): Brown, Liana E, Thesis advisor (ths): O'Hagan, Fergal, Degree committee member (dgc): Brenner, Ingrid, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>An athlete's psychological response to a sports-related concussion may influence thesuccess of recovery and return to play. This exploratory study explored how athletes
    psychologically respond to concussion, using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to
    examine the role of psychological flexibility in recovery and return to play. Thirty
    athletes who experienced a concussion in the past… more