Mental health in elite sport is receiving more publicity due to an increase in male athletes
sharing their personal experiences. Sports injury is recognised as the major risk factor for …

Anxiety has long been associated with diminished performance within a number of domains
involving evaluative interpersonal interactions, including Sex, Sport, and Stage. Here, we …

The purpose of this study was to examine whether one's profile of motivation was associated
with competition anxiety through mental toughness among 173 competitive golfers (164 …

Background and Purpose: Even though the assessment of competitive anxiety responses
(intensity, interpretation, and frequency) using the time-to-event paradigm has gained much …

Background: Acute psychological stress elicits increases in heart rate (HR) and anxiety.
Theories propose associations between HR, perceived HR, and anxiety during stress …

This study tested the relationship between trait anxiety, cognitive appraisal, and athletes'
burnout proposing two hypotheses:(a) there is a direct relationship between athletes' trait …

Evidence suggests that, in the general population, instances of poor mental health have
increased over recent years and are set to continue to grow. Athletes may experience a …

The coach-created motivational climate influences variations in athletes' motivation and
emotional experiences. The present study aimed to examine social environmental …

This chapter provides working definitions of emotion and related concepts utilized in the
study of emotions and sport performance. It overviews multiple important roles that emotions …

In sport, where high achievements are at stake, athletes often feel pressure and emotions
that hinder their performance. Emotion regulation becomes essential for athletes to handle …