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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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Achieving the Olympic ideal: Preventing doping in sport
TL;DR: The following commentary highlights the findings of a recent systematic review of factors which, to-date, have been identified as the most successful preventive approaches across four established social domains; bullying, alcohol, tobacco and social drug use.
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Tackling doping in sport: a call to take action on the dopogenic environment.
TL;DR: This report highlighted that many obesity risk factors emerge from multiple contexts and interact to place individuals at risk.
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Personality traits and performance enhancing drugs: The Dark Triad and doping attitudes among competitive athletes ☆
TL;DR: This paper explored the relationship between personality traits such as Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and narcissism with attitudes towards doping and found that athletes who score highly on the Dark Triad may be more likely to dope and therefore might need targeted anti-doping education and long-term monitoring to reduce their risk of taking banned substances.
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"I don't know if I would report them": student-athletes' thoughts, feelings and anticipated behaviours on blowing the whistle on doping in sport.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored student-athletes' anticipated behaviours relative to blowing the whistle on performance enhancing drug (PED) use and their underpinning attitudes and found that participants indicated a willingness to personally confront PED users, which could protect both the doping athlete and whistleblower, while simultaneously reducing the presence of PEDs in sport.