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Susan H. Backhouse

Researcher at Leeds Beckett University

Publications -  94
Citations -  2991

Susan H. Backhouse is an academic researcher from Leeds Beckett University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Athletes & Coping (psychology). The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 91 publications receiving 2444 citations. Previous affiliations of Susan H. Backhouse include Carnegie Learning.

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Doping vulnerabilities, rationalisations and contestations: The lived experience of national level athletes

TL;DR: This article explored national level athletes' perceptions of what influences willingness to dope in athletics and rugby league and found that participants were empathetic and shared their perceptions of why some athletes might intentionally dope in their sport.
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Doping in sport: An analysis of sanctioned UK rugby union players between 2009 and 2015

TL;DR: To inform anti-doping policy and practice, it is important to understand the complexities of doping, and reasoned decisions published by UK Anti-Doping for doping sanctions in rugby union in the UK since the introduction of the 2009 World Anti- Doping Code are examined.
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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

TL;DR: In this paper, the meaning and importance of clean sport and clean athlete identity was explored together with elite athletes and National Anti-Doping Organisations (NADOs) in five European countries (Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovenia and United Kingdom).
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Athlete perspectives on the enablers and barriers to nutritional adherence in high-performance sport

TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative study using focus groups was conducted to qualitatively explore the barriers and enablers of elite athletes' adherence to nutritional guidelines, which may compromise their health and performance.
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A Multistudy Cross-Sectional and Experimental Examination Into the Interactive Effects of Moral Identity and Moral Disengagement on Doping

TL;DR: Findings support multifaceted antidoping efforts, which include simultaneously enhancing athlete moral identity and personal responsibility alongside reducing social opportunities for moral disengagement.