Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Bentzen, Marte"
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Changes in Motivation and burnout indices in high-performance coaches over the course of a competitive season
Bentzen, Marte; Lemyre, Pierre-Nicolas; Kenttä, Göran (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Being subject to a great range of demands is believed to increase burnout propensity in high-performance coaches. This study is the first to explore whether the 4-step self-determination theory process model is a valuable ... -
Changes in physical activity and basic psychological needs related to mental health among people with physical disability during the Covid-19 pandemic in Norway
Bentzen, Marte; Brurok, Berit; Roeleveld, Karin; Hoff, Mari; Jahnsen, Reidun; Wouda, Matthijs Ferdinand; Baumgart, Julia Kathrin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: People with a physical disability are more inactive than the general population. Due to the positive effects of physical activity (PA) on physical and mental health, maintaining a physically active lifestyle ... -
Coach Burnout: A Scoping Review
Olusoga, Peter; Bentzen, Marte; Kenttä, Göran (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Coaches’ experiences of burnout and stress have been popular topics for research within sport psychology, particularly over the last decade. The purpose of this scoping review was to provide an up-to-date and critical ... -
Development of exhaustion for high-performance coaches in association with workload and motivation: A person-centered approach
Bentzen, Marte; Lemyre, Pierre-Nicolas; Kenttä, Göran (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-25)Objectives: The aim of the current study was twofold. First, to explore whether there were different trajectories of exhaustion among high-performance coaches over the course of a competitive season. Then, to investigate ... -
Development of positive emotions in physical education: Person-centered approach for understanding motivational stability and change
Løvoll, Helga Synnevåg; Bentzen, Marte; Säfvenbom, Reidar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)A person-centered exploration of positive emotions in relation to selfdetermination theory might shed light on the hidden dynamics in the motivational processes in physical education (PE). In the present longitudinal study, ... -
Does eagerness for physical activity matter?: The association between eagerness and physical activity among young teens
Mikalsen, Hilde Kristin; Lagestad, Pål Arild; Bentzen, Marte; Säfvenbom, Reidar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study investigated the association between perceived parental support and eagerness for physical activity (EPA) among adolescents, and the association between EPA and physical activity. We further examined whether ... -
Elite football coaches experiences and sensemaking about being fired: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
Bentzen, Marte; Kenttä, Göran; Lemyre, Nicolas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Chronic job insecurity seems to be a prominent feature within elite sport, where coaches work under pressure of dismissals if failing to meet performance expectations of stakeholders. The aim of the current ... -
Exploring the experiences and perceptions of coaches, athletes, and integrated support teams towards the management of three national Paralympic teams
Alexander, Danielle; Bloom, Gordon A.; Bentzen, Marte; Kenttä, Göran (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-03-01)This study explored the experiences and perceptions of coaches, athletes, and integrated support teams towards the management of three Paralympic teams across North America and Europe. Six focus groups with athletes, three ... -
“I bow down in awe of them…”: Sports awards for Paralympic athletes and Olympic athletes
Bentzen, Marte; Evensen, Kristin Vindhol (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Paralympic athletes receive less media attention than Olympic athletes. Further, Olympic athletes are honoured for athletic achievements, whereas Paralympic athletes have been described as victims, suffering or heroic. ... -
Impact of job insecurity on psychological well- and ill-being among high performance coaches
Bentzen, Marte; Kenttä, Göran; Richter, Anne; Lemyre, Nicolas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The evaluative nature of high performance (HP) sport fosters performance expectations that can be associated with harsh scrutiny, criticism, and job insecurity. In this context, (HP) sport is described as a ... -
Lessons learned from a physical activity intervention in psychiatric treatment: Patient, staff, and leader perspectives
Sørensen, Marit; Bentzen, Marte; Farholm, Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: To explore how the implementation of a motivational physical activity (PA) intervention for inpatients with severe mental illness was experienced by patients, staff, and leaders at a psychiatric institution. Method: ... -
Longitudinal relations between needs satisfaction and physical activity among psychiatric patients with dual diagnoses
Bentzen, Marte; Farholm, Anders; Ivarsson, Andreas; Sørensen, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives: Studies including people with severe mental illness (SMI) have reported beneficial effects from physical activity (PA) on psychiatric symptoms, quality of life, and global functioning. However, it is important ... -
Longitudinal trajectories of physical activity among employees participating in a worksite health promotion intervention: A latent class growth approach
Pedersen, Cathrine; Halvari, Halgeir; Solstad, Bård Erlend; Bentzen, Marte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: This study investigated different patterns of physical activity (PA; frequency, intensity, and duration) among employees during and after participating in a worksite health-promotion intervention over a period ... -
A longitudinal transitional perspective on why adolescents choose to quit organized sport in Norway
Bentzen, Marte; Hordvik, Mats; Stenersen, Magne Hem; Solstad, Bård Erlend (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The present study used a prospective cohort design to explore the reasons why young athletes decided to quit playing handball. The theoretical underpinnings were drawn from the fields of career transition, motivation, and ... -
Mindful self-reflection as a strategy to support sustainable high-performance coaching: A mixed method study
Hägglund, Karin; Kenttä, Göran; Bentzen, Marte; Thelwell, Richard; Wagstaff, Christopher R. D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)High-performance coaches (HPCs) encounter a wide range of demands and face challenges engaging in self-care and recovery activities to promote a sustainable coaching career. In this innovative mixed method study, we aimed ... -
Monitoring mental distress in Para athletes in preparation, during and after the Beijing Paralympic Games 2022: A 22 week prospective mixed-method study
Bentzen, Marte; Kenttä, Göran; Karls, Tommy; Fagher, Kristina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)It is common in elite sport to monitor athletes' training load, injuries and illnesses, but mental distress is rarely included. An improved understanding of the epidemiology of mental distress among elite Para athletes and ... -
Motivational physical activity intervention for psychiatric inpatients: A two phased single-cases experimental study
Sørensen, Marit; Bentzen, Marte; Farholm, Anders (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Physical inactivity has been identified among leading risk factors for global mortality as well as an independent risk factor for several somatic diseases. There is consistent evidence that individuals with mental illness ... -
Muligheter og utfordringer ved fjernarbeid og hybride arbeidsordninger post‑pandemi
Olafsen, Anja Hagen; Stenling, Andreas; Tafvelin, Susanne; Bentzen, Marte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Med oppblomstringen av fjernarbeid og hybride arbeidsordninger for store deler av den norske arbeidsstyrken er det viktig med kunnskap om hvordan dette nye arbeidslivet ser ut og oppleves. Basert på et landsrepresentativt ... -
Perceptions of patients with psychosis on living an active lifestyle
Bentzen, Marte; Jarstadmarken, Ida; Rugseth, Gro (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of the study was to gain insights into how people living with psychosis at a psychiatric hospital describe what living an active lifestyle means for them. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to guide ... -
Position paper: Rationale for a focused attention on mental health of high-performance sports coaches
Kenttä, Göran; Dieffenbach, Kristen; Bentzen, Marte; Thompson, Melissa; Côté, Jean; Mallett, Cliff; Olusoga, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)High-performance (HP) coaching has been described as “a complex, social, and dynamic activity that is not easily represented as a set of tangible and predictable processes.” Coaches are not only responsible for extensive ...