This study investigated the relationship between psychological skills and fitness levels
among elite taekwondo athletes. A total of ten Iranian male elite taekwondo athletes (mean …

Sport is an emotional experience. Studies have shown that high emotional intelligence (EI)
is associated with better sports performance, though different aspects of sports experience …

To optimize in the cognitive and emotional processes that appear in stressful situations in
sports contexts is a relevant aspect to achieve a high level of performance. The present …

Emotional intelligence (EI) has been studied in relation to health and physical activity (PA) or
in a sport-specific approach. EI is related to sports performance; however, combat sports …

Emotional intelligence is a determinant factor in sports performance. The present study
analysed differences in total emotional intelligence and its four dimensions in 2166 Spanish …

(1) Background: Coach workshops based on seven principles (inspiration, explanation,
expectation, support, reward, appreciation, growth, and winning) enhance the sport …

Sport provides opportunities for adolescents to develop psychological skills. To realize this
potential, sport facilitators must actively create a culture that develops adolescent athletes …

The purpose of this study was to reveal the peculiarities of undergraduate studies university
student-athletes' emotional intelligence and self-control indicators, and the role of gender as …

The growing privatization and professionalization of youth sport have undeniably resulted in
an increase in the demands for coaches who work with children and adolescents …

The purpose of this study was to explore interpretations and implications of head coaches'
use of humour in three national Paralympic teams from the perspective of athletes and …