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Toward an understanding of transgressive behavior in sport: progress and prospects

Maria Kavussanu
- 01 May 2019 - 
- Vol. 42, pp 33-39
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In this article, the authors reviewed research investigating athletes' transgressive behavior in the last ten years and focused on behaviors that have adverse interpersonal consequences or violate the ideal of fair play, such as aggression, cheating, doping, and antisocial behavior toward opponents and teammates.
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This article is published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise.The article was published on 2019-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 26 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Moral disengagement & Cheating.

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Transgressive Behavior in Dutch Youth Sport

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The role of moral identity and regret on cheating in sport

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Q1. What are the contributions in this paper?

The concept of fair dealing under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 ( CCDPA ) was introduced in this paper. 

Antisocial and prosocial behaviour in sport: the role of 3 motivational climate, basic psychological needs, and moral disengagement. 

Several types of transgressive behaviour take place in sport including antisocial behaviourtoward teammates and opponents, aggression, cheating and doping.• 

A team environment that emphasizes winning at all costs, is controlling, and explicitlypromotes antisocial behaviour could result in more frequent antisocial behaviour. 

Anticipated guilt and moral disengagement are the most commonly examined predictors,and they have opposite effects on transgressive behaviour.• 

Certain personality characteristics have been linked to transgressive sport behaviour withsome likely to facilitate (ego orientation, controlled motivation, narcissism) and others likely to inhibit (moral identity, empathy, regulatory self-efficacy) such behaviour.