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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Performance under pressure"”.
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The contribution of coping related variables and cardiac vagal activity on performance under pressure.
Successful performance under pressure requires effective psychophysiological self- regulation. It is suggested that activity in the parasympathetic nervous system, termed cardiac vagal activity, is a marker of self-regulation as theorised by the neurovisceral integration model (Thayer et al. 2009). …
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Can elite male academy players be taught to perform under pressure?
… players must demonstrate an ability to perform under pressure (Larsen et al., 2014). A systematic review was conducted to synthesise findings from applied studies that focus on interventions developed to enhance an individual's ability to cope under performance pressure. Simulation training …
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The Inner Teammate: A Theoretical Framework for Cultivating Self- Partnership and Generative Well-Being
… to support sustainable well-being and adaptive performance under pressure. Drawing from positive psychology, metacognition, emotion regulation, self-leadership, and systems-based models of internal dialogue, the framework conceptualizes the Inner Teammate as a cultivated internal identity that …
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The role of dispositional reinvestment in choking during decision-making tasks in sport
… Study 1 tested sixty-three participants’ performances on low- and high-complexity tests of motor skill, psychomotor skill and working memory under low- and high-pressure conditions. The association between reinvestment and choking was shown to extend beyond the motor skill domain to …
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Hydrologic-hydraulic modeling for the dual drainage and flooding study of the Lawrence Avenue Underflow Sewer System
… In the city of Chicago, the Lawrence Avenue Underflow Sewer System (LAUSS) is the first tunnel system built with the intention to capture and store sewage with the aim to prevent Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO). It is located at the north-eastern area of Cook County, IL, and serves an area of …
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War, naval logistics and the British state: supplying the Baltic fleet 1808-1812
… it was done and with what success, measuring its performances over time. It covers the operational and strategic consequences of an improving logistical service, but also enables significant judgements to be made on the 18th century state, its performance under pressure of war, the public-private …
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Uncovering the Psychological and Physiological Factors that Influence Performance and Choking Under Pressure
… influences occurring when an athlete chokes under competitive pressure (Hill et al., 2010; Mesagno et al., 2015). Although the main choking under pressure theories have been researched independently for decades, both Hill et al. (2010) and Lewis and Linder (1997) suggested that these theories …
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Developing and Testing an Integrated Model of Choking in Sport
… been defined as the occurrence of sub-optimal performance under pressure (Baumeister and Showers, 1986). The most widely accepted theory of choking is what I have labeled the 'automatic execution model' (Baumeister, 1984), the basic premise being that choking occurs due to the inhibition of …
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Motivational influence on the attentional processes of competitive golfers
The main aim of this thesis was to gain a greater understanding of how a golfer’s attentional focus may be related to their achievement motivation and competence striving during competitive performance. It was anticipated that if such relationships were established in competitive contexts, findings …