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The links between interpersonal relationships, well-being and eating attitudes in sport

For any coaches or athletes I am contacting you on behalf of Dr Vaithehy Shanmugam, School of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire, in collaboration with Dr Sophia Jowett , School of Sport, Exercise and Health, Loughborough University, who are conducting a study examining the links between interpersonal relationships, well-being and eating attitudes in sport.  The study will include the completion of a questionnaire which assesses coach-athlete interactions, perfectionism, self-esteem, depressive symptoms, exercise and eating attitudes and behaviour.  I am contacting you to ask whether you could forward on details of my study to all your athletes aged 18 and above or complete the questionniare if you are one. The questionnaire can be completed via this weblink www.survey.lboro.ac.uk/athletes12

Thank you for taking the time to read this, if you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact either myself or the principal investigator, Dr Vaithehy Shanmugam, via the details below.

Thank you for taking the time to read this and I hopefully will hear from you soon.

Glen Andrew Carrigan GACarrigan@uclan.ac.uk

Dr Vaithehy Shanmugam; vshanmugam@uclan.ac.uk