Mental toughness and individual differences in learning, educational and work performance, psychological well-being, and personality: A systematic review

Y Lin, J Mutz, PJ Clough, KA Papageorgiou - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Mental toughness (MT) is an umbrella term that entails positive psychological resources,
which are crucial across a wide range of achievement contexts and in the domain of mental …

Risk factors for the development of psychopathology following trauma

S Sayed, BM Iacoviello, DS Charney - Current psychiatry reports, 2015 - Springer
Traumatic experiences can lead to a range of mental health problems with posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) leading as the most documented disorder following trauma …

Are adolescents with high mental toughness levels more resilient against stress?

M Gerber, N Kalak, S Lemola, PJ Clough… - Stress and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mental toughness has been explored predominantly within sport contexts. Nevertheless, it is
difficult to conceive mental toughness as only applicable to athletes. This study examines …

Adventurous physical activity environments: a mainstream intervention for mental health

P Clough, S Houge Mackenzie, L Mallabon, E Brymer - Sports Medicine, 2016 - Springer
Adventurous physical activity has traditionally been considered the pastime of a small
minority of people with deviant personalities or characteristics that compel them to …

More than a simple pastime? The potential of physical activity to moderate the relationship between occupational stress and burnout symptoms.

M Gerber, R Schilling, F Colledge… - … Journal of Stress …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Researchers have emphasized the role of physical activity in accelerating recovery from
stress. Therefore, the primary goal of the present study was to examine whether regular …

Physical activity in employees with differing occupational stress and mental health profiles: A latent profile analysis

M Gerber, IH Jonsdottir, M Lindwall… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine whether employees with differing occupational stress and mental
health profiles differ in their self-reported levels of physical activity. Design Cross-sectional …

Mental toughness latent profiles in endurance athletes

JS Zeiger, RS Zeiger - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Mental toughness in endurance athletes, while an important factor for success, has been
scarcely studied. An online survey was used to examine eight mental toughness factors in …

Cardiorespiratory fitness protects against stress-related symptoms of burnout and depression

M Gerber, M Lindwall, A Lindegård, M Börjesson… - Patient education and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To examine how cardiorespiratory fitness and self-perceived stress are associated
with burnout and depression. To determine if any relationship between stress and …

Effects of mental toughness on athletic performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YC Hsieh, FJH Lu, DL Gill, YW Hsu… - … Journal of Sport and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Mental toughness (MT) is an important predictor of athletic performance with a growing
number of studies examining the effects of MT on athletic performance. However, there is a …

Does mental toughness buffer the relationship between perceived stress, depression, burnout, anxiety, and sleep?

M Haghighi, M Gerber - International Journal of Stress …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study examines whether mental toughness moderates the relationship between
stress and four mental health outcomes (depressive symptoms, anxiety, burnout, and …