Fear of Failure: An Exemplar for Social Development Research in Sport

By David E. Conroy. 2001

86 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Safety Research, Social Psychology

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In Developmental and Educational Psychology

1. D. Lavallee
2. S. Jowett
3. S. Sagar
4. B. Busch
5. J. Metzler
6. Jason P. Willow
7. David E. Conroy
8. N. LaVoi

In Safety Research

1. S. Jowett
2. S. Sagar
3. B. Busch
4. J. Metzler
5. Jason P. Willow
6. D. Lavallee
7. David E. Conroy
8. A. Elliot

In Social Psychology

1. David E. Conroy
2. S. Jowett
3. S. Sagar
4. D. Lavallee
5. B. Busch
6. J. Metzler
7. Jason P. Willow
8. A. Elliot

Citations in the corpus

• Multidimensional Fear of Failure Measurement: The Performance Failure Appraisal Inventory (2002, methodology): “The relationships between the five factors used to summarize these items could be modeled with a single higher-order factor representing general FF.”
• Coping With the Effects of Fear of Failure: A Preliminary Investigation of Young Elite Athletes (2009, unknown): “…(a) it allows researchers to explore the development of adaptive and maladaptive behaviors that have social implications, and (b) FF may indirectly contribute to performance decrements and frustration, possibly detracting from the quality of the experience of sport participation (Conroy, 2001).”
• Fear and Entrepreneurship: A Review and Research Agenda (2015, unknown): “Psychological research emphasizes the importance of the achievement context and its characteristics in shaping the relationship between fear of failure and human behaviour (Conroy 2001a; Lazarus 1991).”
• Self-compassion and women athletes' responses to emotionally difficult sport situations: An evaluation of a brief induction (2015, unknown): “Durkin, & Anderson, 2005), as well as fear, guilt, shame, embarrassment, worry, and anxiety (Conroy, 2001; Sagar, Lavallee, & Spray, 2007, 2009).”
• The developmental origins of fear of failure in adolescent athletes: Examining parental practices (2010, background): “High FF has been associatedwith a prevalence of negative outcomes (e.g., anxiety, depression, eating disorders; see Conroy, 2001; Sagar, Lavallee, & Spray, 2007).”
• Success and Failure, Fear of Failure, and Coping Responses of Adolescent Academy Football Players (2010, background): “Moreover, the negative effects of fear of failure may worsen over time (Conroy, 2001).”