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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"individual sport"”.
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The relationship between anxiety and depression symptoms, and help-seeking intentions in individual sport athletes and university students in Iceland : the moderating role of gender and participant status
… A total of 375 University students and 187 individual sport athletes, 18 years and older were included in the study. A significant main effect of symptoms on help-seeking intentions was observed among females and this was moderated by participant status; female athletes with depression …
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross Sectional Analysis of Canadian University Students' and Student-Athletes' Mental Health
… unique stressors of participating in collegiate sport. During the COVID-19 pandemic and with the implementation of public health response measures Şenışık et al. (2020) discovered that depression and anxiety symptoms were significantly lower in Turkish professional athletes than non- athletes, …
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The Effect of Scholarship Support, Gender, and Sport Type on Retention of Collegiate Student-Athletes
… looking at scholarship support, gender, and sport type (individual or team sport). Eight Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) schools provided data on all student-athletes participating from the 200 1-02 through the 2004-05 academic years. The investigator collected data on site at each …
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Chosen Ones: A Qualitative Inquiry into the Collegiate Team Captain Experience
… in male versus female peer leadership in sport. A gap in the current sport psychology literature exists in the critical evaluation of both male and female, and team and individual peer sport leadership, from the first-person perspective. The purpose of this study was to critically examine …
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PERIOD3 variable number tandem repeat genotype associations with performance, injury, illness and re-entrainment
… Circadian rhythms also play an important role in sports in terms of optimising performance time-of-day and aiding adjustment to global time zone changes. Thus, performance, which is under the control of the athlete, may be impacted by event time-of-day scheduling in the new time zone. It has …
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An analysis of contributory effects of teamwork characteristics within collegiate basketball and football
… of teamwork characteristics to collegiate sport team success. Additionally, there is little evidence determining the collective effects of teamwork characteristics among NCAA divisions of competition. The purpose of this research was to explore the relationships between six teamwork …
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Is the Current United States Tennis Association's Adult League System Restrictive?
… to national level play. With it being an individual sport however, rating each individual player becomes a difficult task with all new members wishing to participate in competitive play having to assess their own ability and award themselves a rating that best represents their level when …
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An Investigation of a Highly Successful Team Environment: The Case of the Male French National Whitewater Slalom Single Canoe and Kayak Team
… research on group cohesion has focused on team sports, with little known about how this body of knowledge relates to individual sports. The case of the male French whitewater slalom canoe and kayak team was chosen because of the success of the team at World Championships and Olympic Games. The …
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Gender, sexuality, and the body: Exploring the lived experiences of gay and queer marathoners
… experiences of 12 gay and queer males within the sport of marathoning. Working within an anti-positivist paradigm that draws on queer and poststructuralist gender theories, as well as a Foucauldian perspective of the body, I investigate subjects' discursive constructions of sexuality, gender, and …
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Exploring Youth Athletes Preferred Leadership Styles and Behaviours of Sport Coaches
… positive development, and retention of youth in sport; which are only some of the outcomes and benefits from experiences gained throughout sport programs (Carson & Gould, 2010). Previous research has mainly focused on high school aged athletes (14+). However, the highest rates of sport …
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An Investigation of Athletic Identity Among Interscholastic and Collegiate Athletes
<p>The extent to which athletes identify with sports is becoming more prevalent among society as the pressures to perform well increases. However, a limited amount of research has been conducted that addresses specific characteristics of those with a strong athletic identity. The degree to which …
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Female college student motivations for participation in intramural sports: within group comparisons
… 2008; Small et al., 2013). Intramural sports represent one program offering under the umbrella of Campus Recreation where female college students can participate in a team or individual sport while partaking in physical activity. Given that intramural sports can provide physical …
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Exploring predictors of sport commitment in coaches
The Sport Commitment Model (SCM) has been used to gain insight about the factors that influence people’s decision to continue participation in sport. Majority of the studies that are grounded in the SCM have been conducted with athletes. To date, few studies have examined sport commitment of …
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Moral Reasoning of Collegiate Athletes and Intramural Sport Athletes: An Investigation of the Influence of Religiosity, Gender, and Type of Sport Played
… influence of religiosity, gender, and type of sport played (individual or team sport) on levels of moral reasoning for intercollegiate athletes and undergraduate students who are involved in intramural sports. Moral reasoning for this research was defined through the insight and application of …
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Pengaruh kepercayaan diri terhadap kecemasan bertanding pada atlet pencak silat Nur Harias Malang
… affects athletes, especially on the type of individual sports direct contact. Because martial arts is an individual sport contact, then the martial arts athletes prepare to face the match, It is important to note the anxiety factor this match. One of the factors that can affect the level of …