Psychosocial characteristics of olympic track and field athletes.

By Ralph A. Vernacchia, R. McGuire, J. P. Reardon, David P. Templin. 2000

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The Role of Spirituality in Sport Psychology Consulting: An Analysis and Integrative Review of Literature (2005, unknown): “A study by Vernacchia et al. (2000) identified the importance of spiritual and religious factors in athletes’ lives.”
When the “Honeymoon” Is Over: A Case Study of a Coach-Athlete Dyad in Crisis (2003, result): “These findings support evidence (Greenleaf et al., 2001; Jowett & Cockerill, in press; Jowett & Meek, 2000a; Poczwardowski et al., 2002; Vernacchia et al., 2000) that indicates a link between the quality of the coach-athlete relationship and its outcomes.”
Toward a Grounded Theory of the Psychosocial Competencies and Environmental Conditions Associated with Soccer Success (2004, background): “That is, high-achieving elite adult athletes have been asked to reflect on their athletic careers (e.g., Durand-Bush & Salmela, 2002; Gould et al., 2002; Vernacchia et al., 2000).”