Abstract
Personality of Brazilian high-level athletes: comparison between men and women and correlation with performance level and training years. This study aimed at (i) evaluating the personality characteristics of Brazilian high-level athletes, verifying similarities and differences among individuals from both gender and (ii) correlating psychological variables with performance level and training years. We sampled two hundred and nine athletes (108 men and 101 women) from four sports (volleyball, basketball, judo and swimming). The FPI-R (Freiburg Personality Inventory) was used to evaluate personality characteristics of the subjects. Statistical significant differences (p<0,05) were found between Brazilian high-level male and female athletes in six out of twelve study
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