Pennington researchers help identify resilience factors in female athletes

Pennington researchers help identify resilience factors in female athletes

Researchers from LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center, along with collaborators from Harvard Medical School, Trinity University, Michigan State University and the Women’s Health, Sports and Performance Institute, followed nearly 400 female athletes across the U.S. over a 12-month period to better understand how psychological resilience develops and how it relates to mental health outcomes. The study identified several modifiable factors t…