2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269287
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Elite athletes’ lifestyles: Consumerism to professionalism

Abstract: Today, elite athletes form an important social group, and the non-sport facets of their lives matter as much as their sports performances. However, there has been little empirical research on the lifestyles of elite athletes. Therefore, this study aimed to develop knowledge about the Iranian elite athletes’ lifestyle. The study was conducted with a qualitative approach in two phases. Glaserian grounded theory was used in the first phase, and thematic analysis was used in the second phase. Participants of the f… Show more

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“…The subjects of the second phase were 44 national-level athletes who voluntarily participated in the study. Five dominant lifestyles have been identified among elite athletes: consumerist, relaxed, socially useful, profit-oriented, and professional [21].…”
Section: Main Outcomes -Lifestyle Mindset and Sports Performancementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The subjects of the second phase were 44 national-level athletes who voluntarily participated in the study. Five dominant lifestyles have been identified among elite athletes: consumerist, relaxed, socially useful, profit-oriented, and professional [21].…”
Section: Main Outcomes -Lifestyle Mindset and Sports Performancementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The subjects of the second phase were 44 national-level athletes who voluntarily participated in the study. Five dominant lifestyles were identified among elite athletes: consumerist, relaxed, socially useful, profit-oriented, and professional [21].…”
Section: Major Clinical Findings -Mindset Lifestyle and Sports Perfor...mentioning
confidence: 99%