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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"psychological skills training"”.
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Psychological skills training for elite coaches in the cultural tradition of Thailand
… by elite coaches in Thailand and the effect of a psychological skills training program on knowledge, interest, and use. The thesis involved three linked studies, the first investigated initial knowledge, interest, and use, the second examined the effect of a psychological skills training …
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An Analysis of Psychological Skills Training Programs' Influence on Intercollegiate Female Athletes' Anxiety, Concentration, Motivation, and Coping Resources: A Single-Subject/Qualitative Design
… design was employed to determine if psychological skills training (PST) programs influenced athletes' levels and interpretations of anxiety, concentration, motivation, and coping resources. Two female collegiate swimmers high in anxiety and low in motivation and coping skills were …
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Evaluation of Goal Setting Training on Selected Cognitions and Performance of Collegiate Swimmers
… Burton have recently developed a comprehensive Psychological Skills Training (PST) program designed to help athletes better reach their competitive potential. One of the most important psychological skills is goal setting. Sport researchers have linked athletes' anxiety, motivation and self …
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So Others May Live: Enhancing Resilience and Performance for United States Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Candidates to Help Close the AST Body-to-Billet Gap
… rescue swimmers, due to high attrition from the training pipeline. Stretching thin a workforce which operates under some of the worst conditions on the planet is a recipe for injury or even loss of life. Positive and performance psychology offer tools to enhance candidates’ performance and …
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The construct of mental toughness : a psychometric and experimental analysis
… new life challenges and a mental toughness training programme. Both experimental and psychometric analyses supported the proposition of a meaningful construct with real world applications. The evidence in support of a psychometrically sound construct was particularly strong and the …
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Measuring Cognitive Load in a Clinical Setting: Medical Learning and Practice
… center to measure the effectiveness of psychological skills training to enhance learning of first year medical residents during simulated resuscitation education. Both physiologic and psychometric outcomes revealed that this technique is effective in lowering cognitive load and that it …
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Testing the strength model of self-control: Does willpower resemble a muscle?
… Study 6 examined the effects of imagery training on swimming tumble-turn performance. Findings showed no significant intervention effect, a result that goes against the proposed benefits of psychological skills training and runs counter to the predictions of the strength model. …