Context matters: athletes' perception of dopers' values, actions and vulnerabilities

• Main Authors: Annalena Veltmaat (Author), Dennis Dreiskämper (Author), Sebastian Brueckner (Author), Dmitriy Bondarev (Author), Andrew Heyes (Author), Vassilis Barkoukis (Author), Anne-Marie Elbe (Author), Lambros Lazuras (Author), Alessandra De Maria (Author), Arnaldo Zelli (Author), Andrea Petróczi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAlthough athletes seem to hold uniform views towards non-dopers, their perception of dopers is more nuanced, reflecting positive and negative attributes. Research also indicates that rarely a single factor can explain doping, but a host of reasons that intertwine. A holistic understanding...