Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

Optimism is a moderating psychological factor in sports performance. The aim of this study is
to review the current evidence regarding optimism and sports performance. To this end, a …

Background: Academic procrastination is common among university students and its effect
on their achievement is worrisome. Although procrastination is often depicted as self …

This study examined whether the good or bad outcomes associated with mastery-approach
(MAP) and performance-approach (PAP) goals depend on the extent to which they are …

The purpose was to compare the researched parameters based on gender differentiation
and to determine young athletes' dispositional optimistic and pessimistic mental states. The …

In this investigation, self-compassion was examined as a potential moderator of
relationships between athletes' subjective appraisals of performance and coping or …

Background: the current post-pandemic situation has exacerbated the effects already
present due to the recent socio-economic crises belonging to the first two decades of this …

This study explored whether gender differences exist in social support, optimism/pessimism,
and psychological well-being among university student athletes and examined the …

This study examined the role of degree of adherence in a mindfulness-based intervention on
mindfulness, flow, sport anxiety, and sport-related pessimistic attributions in athletes. Twelve …

Two studies were conducted to examine associations between students' calibration
accuracy with their self-perceptions of competence (ie, global self-worth, sport competence …