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Racing Clean in a Tainted World: A Qualitative Exploration of the Experiences and Views of Clean British Elite Distance Runners on Doping and Anti-Doping by Shelley, Jake, Thrower, Sam N, Petróczi, Andrea

“…Doping has been a prominent issue for the sport of athletics in recent years. The endurance disciplines, which currently account for 56% of the global…”
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Whose job is it anyway? A qualitative investigation into the influence of agents, race organisers, and sponsors on the risk of doping in elite distance running by Shelley, Jake, N Thrower, Sam, Petróczi, Andrea

“…Agents, race-organisers, and sponsors have a key influence in shaping the world of elite professional distance running. Yet to date this important but…”
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Advancing Our Understanding of Psychological Stress and Coping Among Parents in Organized Youth Sport by Harwood, Chris G, Thrower, Sam N, Slater, Matthew J, Didymus, Faye F, Frearson, Lucy

“…The current study investigated psychological stress among parents of competitive British tennis players. Adopting a multipart concurrent mixed method design,…”
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Development and Validation of the Parent-Initiated Motivational Climate in Individual Sport Competition Questionnaire by Harwood, Chris G, Caglar, Emine, Thrower, Sam N, Smith, Jonathan M J

“…This paper presents a series of studies that progresses the development and validation of the Parent-Initiated Motivational Climate in Individual Sport…”
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Two sides of the same coin: A qualitative exploration of experiential and perceptual factors which influence the clinical interaction between physicians and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid using patients in the UK by Ainsworth, Neha Prasad, Thrower, Sam N, Petróczi, Andrea

“…•Roles and expectations of doctors and AAS users are poorly understood.•AAS users withhold disclosure of their AAS use as a stigma-reduction mechanism.•Poor…”
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The good, the bad, and the ugly: A qualitative secondary analysis into the impact of doping and anti-doping on clean elite athletes in five European countries by Martinelli, Laura A., N Thrower, Sam, Heyes, Andrew, Boardley, Ian D., Backhouse, Susan H., Petróczi, Andrea

“…Protecting clean sport, and the rights of athletes to a clean sport environment, is at the centre of anti-doping policies. To better support and enable clean…”
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Would You Use It With a Seal of Approval? Important Attributes of 2,4-Dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP) as a Hypothetical Pharmaceutical Product by Bleasdale, Emma E, Thrower, Sam N, Petróczi, Andrea

“…2,4-Dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP) is an effective but highly dangerous fat burner, not licensed for human consumption. Death cases reported for 2,4-DNP overdose,…”
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Parental strategies for supporting children's psychosocial development within and beyond elite sport by Kramers, Sara, Thrower, Sam N., Steptoe, Karl, Harwood, Chris G.

“…There remains limited research into the role that parents play to support their child's psychosocial development within elite youth sport contexts. The present…”
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Types, Sources, and Debilitating Factors of Sport Confidence in Elite Early Adolescent Academy Soccer Players by Thomas, Owen, Thrower, Sam N., Lane, Andy, Thomas, Jazmine

“…This study provided a new contribution to the literature by examining elite early adolescent academy soccer players' sport confidence needs. Preinterview…”
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Evaluating the "Optimal Competition Parenting Workshop" Using the RE-AIM Framework: A 4-Year Organizational-Level Intervention in British Junior Tennis by Thrower, Sam N, Spray, Christopher M, Harwood, Chris G

“…The purpose of the current study was to utilize the RE-AIM (i.e., reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance) framework to evaluate the…”
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Educating and Supporting Tennis Parents Using Web-Based Delivery Methods: A Novel Online Education Program by Thrower, Sam N., Harwood, Chris G., Spray, Christopher M.

“…This study evaluated the effectiveness of a novel online education program for British tennis parents and their experiences of engaging in the program. Using a…”
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A History of Parent Involvement in Organized Youth Sport: A Scoping Review by Dorsch, Travis E., Wright, Emily, Eckardt, Valeria C., Elliott, Sam, Thrower, Sam N., Knight, Camilla J.

“…A fundamental step in describing a research field is the review and synthesis of accumulated knowledge. Multiple qualitative reviews have been conducted over…”
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Enhancing wellbeing, long-term development, and performance in youth sport: Insights from experienced applied sport psychologists working with young athletes in the United Kingdom by Thrower, Sam N., Barker, Jamie B., Bruton, Adam M., Coffee, Pete, Cumming, Jennifer, Harwood, Chris G., Howells, Karen, Knight, Camilla J., McCarthy, Paul J., Mellalieu, Stephen D.

“…Although applied sport psychologists are supporting young athletes drawing on experiential evidence of what works, there is a lack of understanding regarding…”
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Educating and Supporting Tennis Parents: A Grounded Theory of Parents' Needs During Childhood and Early Adolescence by Thrower, Sam N., Harwood, Chris G., Spray, Christopher M.

“…The purpose of this study was to identify British tennis parents' education and support needs across contexts and developmental stages. Data were collected in…”
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Advancing the study of parental involvement to optimise the psychosocial development and experiences of young athletes by Harwood, Chris G., Knight, Camilla J., Thrower, Sam N., Berrow, Steffan R.

“…The purpose of this article is to review and critique the literature in youth sport that specifically relates to parental influence on the experiences and…”
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Examining parent-child interactions in British junior tennis: A conversation analysis of the pre-competition car journey by Thrower, Sam N., Hamann, Magnus, Stokoe, Elizabeth, Harwood, Chris G.

“…Research exploring the processes and effects of parent-child social interaction in youth sport has been limited by an overreliance on retrospective…”
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Understanding and building clean(er) sport together: Community-based participatory research with elite athletes and anti-doping organisations from five European countries by Petróczi, Andrea, Heyes, Andrew, Thrower, Sam N., Martinelli, Laura A., Backhouse, Susan H., Boardley, Ian D.

“…In sport the narrative is changing from anti-doping to pro-clean sport. Yet, our understanding of what ‘clean sport’ means to athletes is notably absent from…”
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The perfect storm: a meta-ethnography of the motivations, behaviours, and experiences of competitive bodybuilders by Willmott, Ellie F., Thrower, Sam N., Williams, Toni L., Petróczi, Andrea

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Elite athletes’ values in action: an important yet complicated aspect in anti-doping education by Petróczi, Andrea, Martinelli, Laura A., Thrower, Sam N., Veltmaat, Annalena, Heyes, Andrew, Barkoukis, Vassilis, Bondarev, Dmitriy, Elbe, Anne-Marie, Lazuras, Lambros, Mallia, Luca, Zelli, Arnaldo

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