Influence of physical fitness components on personality factors and risk perception of children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study.

Objectives: To examine the associations of cardiorespiratory fitness (VO max) and muscular strength with indicators related to the risk scale, such as perceived competence, sensation seeking, competitiveness, risk taking and risk perception in sports.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Setting: High schools from the Region of Murcia (Spain).

Self-perception of dual career barriers and athletic identity in student-athletes with disabilities according to disability type and level of professionalization.

The objective of this study was to analyze the perceived barriers to dual career success and athletic identity of student-athletes according to disability type and level of professionalization. The final sample consisted of 203 student-athletes with disabilities from five European countries. The questionnaires used were ESTPORT, EBBS and AIMS.

Exploring the perception of barriers to a dual career by student-athletes with/out disabilities.

In recent years, there has been an increase in knowledge about the barriers experienced by people with disabilities in the education system or sports. However, no studies have analyzed the barriers for those who try to succeed in both disciplines (dual career). The purpose of this study was to examine the barriers faced by student-athletes with/out disability to a dual career combining studies and sport.