Concussion Knowledge and Reporting Behavior Among Junior Ice Hockey Players
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Understanding concussion reporting using a model based on the theory of planned behavior.
PURPOSE Athlete's report of concussion symptoms to coaching or medical personnel is an important component of concussion risk reduction. This study applies a model based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to the prediction of concussive symptom underreporting among late adolescent and young adult male ice hockey players. METHODS Participants were members of an American Tier III Junior A ...
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