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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Athletes--Psychology"”.
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Using Sport Psychology in the Athletic Training Room: Perceptions and Beliefs of Certified Athletic Trainers.
… athletic settings and are in close contact with athletes. Psychology plays an important role in the lives of athletes, yet ATCs may not have the training to differentiate between normal stress in athletes and real psychological problems. The primary purpose of this study was to describe …
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Female Aggression in Semi-contact Sports
1 PDF file (58 leaves)
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Young athletes' perceptions of playing through pain
1 PDF file (vii, 79 pages)
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Athletes mental skills and stress factors : in the preparation of competing at the Olympic Games
The importance of good mental skills for elite athletes has repeatedly been shown by previous studies. The present study examined athletes’ mental skills and stress factors prior to the Olympic Games (OG). Sampling was obtained by an online survey, emailed to athletes aiming for the 2012 and 2016 …
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Female athletics: Exploring the impact of female coaches on perceived levels of athletic self-efficacy among female athletes and their career pursuits in athletics
… study examined the relationship between female athletes' perceived levels of self-efficacy and their willingness to explore a career in athletic coaching. The research focused on the impact of relationships between female athletes and their female coaches, utilizing the Leadership Scale for …
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Psychological Predictors of Athletic Injury
1 PDF file (100 leaves)
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Understanding the high-school athlete : a qualitative study of interscholastic athletes' engagement
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Kinesiology, 2010
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Screening for perfectionism in female athletes : an aid in determining patterns of disordered eating?
<p>Eating disorders are prevalent among female athletes, particularly those involved in lean sports, which put greater emphasis on a slim physique. Because of the negative --- physical and emotional consequences associated with disordered eating, it is essential that such behavior be detected and …
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Goal Setting Strategies, Locus of Control Beliefs, and Personality Characteristics of NCAA Division IA Swimmers
The purpose of the present study was to examine goal setting strategies, locus of control beliefs and personality characteristics of swimmers (108 males and 111 females) from top twenty 1999 NCAA Division IA programs. Three questionnaires were completed: (a) Goal Setting in Sport Questionnaire …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Mental Toughness and Success in College Basketball
1 PDF file (57 leaves)
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The Relationship Between Superstition and Confidence in Sport
… superstitions and self-efficacy among the athletes. A convenience sample of current and former NCAA athletes (N = 109, n = 61 males, n = 48 females) were sent the link to the questionnaire on Qualtrics. Results showed that athletes used a mean of 13 superstitions. Superstitions from the …
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Psychometric Analyses of a Comprehensive Neuropsychological Battery for Retired NFL Players
This study examined psychometric properties of the NFL Concussion Battery used to examine neuropsychological functioning in retired NFL players who were part of the NFL’s concussion settlement. This battery assesses multiple areas of cognitive functioning; executive functioning, language, …