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NCAA Division I Athletes Preferences for Coaching Behaviors
… whether coaching behavior preferences of NCAA Division I athletes differ as a function of gender and type of sport. The Coaching Behavior Questionnare (CBQ; Martin & Barnes, 1999) was administered to 195 NCAA Division I athletes. Gender and sport type were the independent variables and the …
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A Qualitative Examination of the Sport Music Preferences of NCAA Division I Athletes
<p>Athletes report listening to music prior to their sport participation for a number of reasons, including: mood-regulation, arousal control, and concentration (Laukka & Quick, 2011; Sorenson, Czech, Gonzalez, Klein, & Lachowetz, 2008; Stevens & Lane, 2001). Researchers have found that many …
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Comparison of Optimism Levels and Life Stress Levels Among NCAA Division I Athletes and Non-Athletes
… mixed. The purpose of this study was to compare athletes and non athletes and gender on optimism and life stress. The present study will utilize the Life Orientation Test-Revised, measuring optimism and the Undergraduate Stress Questionnaire, measuring life stress. The results will be analyzed …
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Examination of the Experience of Music in Sport Among NCAA Division I Athletes: An Existential Phenomenological Investigation
… of the current study is to investigate the Division I athletes' experience of music in sport from an existential phenomenological perspective. The participants were 7 (four males and three females) NCAA Division I collegiate athletes from a southeastern university. Utilizing a …
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An Examination of an Optimism Training intervention on Optimism Levels of NCAA Division I Athletes: A Single Subject Design
… is a lack of research on increasing optimism in athletes. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an optimism training intervention on state optimism levels of NCAA Division 1 athletes. It was hypothesized the intervention will increase optimism levels in …
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Investigating Life Stress Competitive Trait Anxiety and Competitive State Anxiety with Athletic Injury Occurrence in NCAA Division I Athletes.
… state anxiety, with injury occurrence in NCAA Division I athletic teams. Life stress was measured by the Life Events Survey for Collegiate Athletes. The Competitive State Anxiety Test and Marten’s Sport Competition Trait Anxiety Test calculated competitive anxiety.</p> <p>After calculating …
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Influence of ADHD and Concussion History on Vestibular-Oculomotor Performance and Recovery Time in NCAA Division I Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion
… their effects remain unclear in collegiate athletes. Purpose: To investigate whether ADHD and prior concussion history independently or jointly influence VOMS symptom provocation and recovery time in NCAA Division I athletes with acute SRC. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted …
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Exploring flow among Division I and intramural athletes.
… explores the flow experiences of collegiate athletes. NCAA Division I athletes and intramural athletes (N = 180) completed a series of measures on their flow experiences. Comparisons were made regarding the characteristics of flow, the perceived facilitators of flow, the frequency of flow …
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An Examination of Coping with Career Ending Injuries- An NCAA Division I and NCAA Division III Comparison
… life impact career ending injuries may have on athletes who play at different levels. Sturm et al., (2011) suggested that the athletic identities of NCAA Division I athletes are similar to those of NCAA Division III athletes. Thus, the purpose of this study is to qualitatively examine and …
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Perceptions of the Psychological Rehabilitation of a Student-Athlete with an injury in Sport at the NCAA Division I Level : A Narrative Approach of Student-Athletes and Athletic Trainers
… 2007). Those working directly with injured athletes are in a unique position to administer both physiological and psychological rehabilitation. Research has surfaced regarding the need of athletic trainers to also focus on the mental aspects of recovery (Barefield & McCallister, 1997; …
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Differences in Maximal Speed Running Between Baseball Players and Sprinters
… players while running at maximal speeds. 20 male NCAA Division I athletes participated; ten members of the track and field team specializing in the 100 m or 200 m sprint or the 100 m hurdles and ten members of the baseball team. Each subject performed a maximal effort 80 m sprint while their …
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Changes in Balance with Brain Inflammation: Sensitivity in Dual Motor Mechanisms
<p>Concussion assessment in athletes has gained prominence due to potential long-term consequences of traumatic brain injuries. Evaluating balance alterations is crucial for understanding post-injury motor control strategies. This study introduces a novel approach to understanding center of …
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The Relationship Between Prayer and Team Cohesion in Collegiate Softball Teams
… preparation for competition, Turman (2003) found athletes credited those prayers as a way to bring the team together. Czech and Burke (2002) found that female athletes were more supportive of prayer and religiosity in sports than their male counterparts. Therefore, the purposes of the present …
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Efficacy of pain scales in athletic populations and paired with aglometric measurements
… National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I athletes and non-collegiate athletes, men and women, injured and non-injured. </p> <p>Results: Participants (n=69) completed the study, all of the pain scales were consistently correlated together in every subgroup of data …