Goal setting is a widely used intervention by sport psychology practitioners (SPPs) and
coaches aimed at enhancing the performance of their clients and athletes. Many mnemonics …

Background Psychological interventions are commonly applied in sports to help athletes
enhance their performance, but the effect psychological interventions have on actual …

Performance psychology practitioners use a wide range of theories and interventions to
improve performance and well-being. Often, however, practitioners do not integrate these …

Objective Goal setting can improve endurance performance, yet how endurance performers
maintain goal striving and bring it to a successful close has received limited attention. In this …

Physical activity is known for its positive effects on cognition and affect, with existing
literature suggesting that these mental health benefits may be optimally experienced by …

The present multi-study article investigates the subjective experience of professional football
(aka soccer) referees and players during the COVID-19 pandemic and the so-called ghost …

One goal of sport psychology research is to assist athletes in adapting their training and
competitive behavior to maintain or enhance high-level performance under stressful and …

Introduction Not being able to manage performance anxiety and subsequently experiencing
a decline in performance have been called “choking under pressure”. High trait anxiety and …

Abstract Background and Objective Competitive alpine skiing, snowboarding and freestyle
skiing, all different in nature and risks, are known for their high injury and illness burden …

Abstract Background and Objective Competitive alpine skiing, snowboarding and freestyle
skiing, all different in nature and risks, are known for their high injury and illness burden …