Exploring the Impact of a Global Pandemic (COVID-19) on Factors Impacting the Resilience of Top-Tier London Hockey Players

Table 4

Sports Motivation Scale (short form) mean score and standard deviation (SD).

Number	Questions	Mean (SD)
1	For the excitement I feel when I am really involved in the activity	5.76
		(1.29)
2	Because it is part of the way in which I have chosen to live my life	5.56
		(1.29)
3	Because it is a good way to learn lots of things which could be useful to me in other areas of my life	4.06
		(1.52)
4	Because it allows me to be well regarded by people that I know	3.83
		(1.91)
5	I do not know anymore; I have the impression of being incapable of succeeding in this sport	1.94
		(1.19)
6	Because I feel a lot of personal satisfaction while mastering certain difficult training techniques	4.83
		(1.48)
7	Because it is absolutely necessary to do sports if one wants to be in shape	4.30
		(1.75)
8	Because it is one of the best ways, I have chosen to develop other aspects of my life	4.17
		(1.74)
9	Because it is an extension of me	5.25
		(1.65)
10	Because I must do sports to feel good about myself	4.59
		(1.78)
11	For the prestige of being an athlete	3.46
		(1.74)
12	I do not know if I want to continue to invest my time and effort as much in my sport anymore	2.57
		(1.72)
13	Because participation in my sport is consistent with my deepest principles	4.71
		(1.67)
14	For the satisfaction I experience while I am perfecting my abilities	5.00
		(1.41)
15	Because it is one of the best ways to maintain good relationships with my friends	5.29
		(1.49)
16	Because I would feel bad if I was not taking the time to do it	4.25
		(1.81)
17	It is not clear to me anymore; I do not really think my place is in sports	1.51
		(0.82)
18	For me, the pleasure of discovering new performance strategies	3.76
		(1.59)
19	For the material and/social benefits of being an athlete	4.54
		(2.01)
20	Because training hard will improve my performance	4.94
		(1.58)
21	Because participation in my sport is an integral part of my life	5.90
		(1.19)
22	I do not seem to be enjoying my sport as much as I previously did	2.32
		(1.44)