The effect of dancesport in psychological well-being of college students: chain mediation of perceived social support and study engagement

This study reveals that dancesport enhances college students' psychological well-being not only directly but also indirectly by first fostering perceived social support, which in turn promotes greater study engagement. These findings underscore the multifaceted benefits of dancesport and provide a theoretical and practical basis for incorporating artistic and social physical activities into university mental health promotion programs.