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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Sports -- Psychological aspects"”.
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Effects of preshot routine time and movements on free throw shooting performance
1 PDF file (vi, 57 pages)
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The relationship between self-actualization and aikido
<p>This research was conducted to explore the relationship between self-actualization and the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Time spent in active practice of Aikido served as the predictor variable and the quasi-experimental intervention. The Personal Orientation Dimensions served as the measuring …
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Trait Competitiveness of Starters and Non-starters in N.C.A.A. Division I Basketball
1 PDF file (50 leaves)
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An analysis of youth participation in athletics
1 PDF file (vii, 64 pages)
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Attitudes of Key Stakeholders Towards the Icelandic High-Performance Center, with a Focus on Sport Psychology
Markmið þessarar rannsóknar var að kanna viðhorf lykilhagsmunaaðila til íslenskrar afreksmiðstöðvar með sérstaka áherslu á teymisvinnu, stoðþjónustu og íþróttasálfræði. Rannsóknin skoðaði einnig hvernig afreksíþróttafólk, þjálfarar, fulltrúar sérsambanda og meistaranemar í íþróttavísindum mátu …
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Adult- and peer-created motivational climates in sport and injury rehabilitation
1 PDF file (vii, 122 pages)
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The effect of different imagery ratios on learning and performing a gymnastic floor routine
<p>The purpose of this study was to observe the effect of different imagery ratios to physical practice needed to learn and perform a gymnastic floor routine. It was assumed that an increase in imagery ability would reflect positively on the floor routine performance. Twenty-seven school-aged, male …
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Breaking the Stereotypes: Exploring Traits of Female Athletes
<p>Despite the growing acceptance of women's sports and the increasing number of women and girls who are participating in sports, a number of negative stereotypes still exist concerning female athletes. Because the competitive, masculine nature of sports has been viewed as the antithesis of …
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Athletes' Attitudes Toward Seeking Sport Psychology Consultation: Development and Validation of the Sport Psychology Attitudes Questionnaire
… (625 males, 513 females) representing 36 sports from four levels of participation were used to develop the Sport Psychology Attitudes Questionnaire (SPAQ). In Study I, exploratory factor analysis produced a two-factor solution that accounted for 37.1% of the overall variance: (a) belief in …
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A Longitudinal Examination of Flow as a Predictor of Recreational Exercise
<p>Flow state is a valued psychological state of enjoyment and well-being. It is characterized by feelings of intrinsic self-reward and marked by nine dimensions theorized to contribute to flow state. Flow has been studied mostly in elite athletes, whom report highly lucid flow experiences; to a …
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Investigating the relationship between personality traits and athletic performance among elite hockey players
<p>"An interesting trend in the personality literature has been the assessment of the relationship between personality traits and athletic performances. In non-sport settings, the conscientiousness trait has been found to be strongly related to a number of good outcomes including job and training …
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Using the self-as-a-model with video editing in athletic performance
<p>A study was designed in order to assess the effectiveness of a positive self-modeling strategy in increasing the performance of four University of the Pacific baseball players. A multiple baseline design across participants was used as a means of assessing the effectiveness of the self-modeling …
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