Psychological determinants of whole-body endurance performance

A McCormick, C Meijen, S Marcora - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background No literature reviews have systematically identified and evaluated research on
the psychological determinants of endurance performance, and sport psychology …

Fatigue is a brain-derived emotion that regulates the exercise behavior to ensure the protection of whole body homeostasis

TD Noakes - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
An influential book written by A. Mosso in the late nineteenth century proposed that fatigue
that “at first sight might appear an imperfection of our body, is on the contrary one of its most …

The use of virtual reality to influence motivation, affect, enjoyment, and engagement during exercise: A scoping review

B Mouatt, AE Smith, ML Mellow, G Parfitt… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Many adults are physically inactive. While the reasons are complex, inactivity is, in part,
influenced by the presence of negative feelings and low enjoyment during exercise. While …

Thinking and action: a cognitive perspective on self-regulation during endurance performance

NE Brick, TE MacIntyre, MJ Campbell - Frontiers in physiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Self-regulation reflects an individual's efforts to bring behavior and thinking into line with
often consciously desired goals. During endurance activity, self-regulation requires an …

Neurophysiological determinants of theoretical concepts and mechanisms involved in pacing

B Roelands, J de Koning, C Foster, F Hettinga… - Sports Medicine, 2013 - Springer
Fatigue during prolonged exercise is often described as an acute impairment of exercise
performance that leads to an inability to produce or maintain a desired power output. In the …

Pacing and awareness: brain regulation of physical activity

AM Edwards, RCJ Polman - Sports Medicine, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this current opinion article is to provide a contemporary perspective on the role of
brain regulatory control of paced performances in response to exercise challenges. There …

Self-regulation in endurance sports: Theory, research, and practice

A McCormick, C Meijen, PA Anstiss… - International Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
There is considerable research interest in psychological aspects of endurance performance.
Until recently, research typically lacked a theoretical underpinning, and contemporary …

Virtual-reality exergaming improves performance during high-intensity interval training

M Farrow, C Lutteroth, PC Rouse… - European journal of sport …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To determine if:(i) mean power output and enjoyment of high-intensity interval
training (HIIT) are enhanced by virtual-reality (VR)-exergaming (track mode) compared to …

Pacing decision making in sport and the effects of interpersonal competition: a critical review

MJ Konings, FJ Hettinga - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
An athlete's pacing strategy is widely recognised as an essential determinant for
performance during individual events. Previous research focussed on the importance of …

The science of racing against opponents: affordance competition and the regulation of exercise intensity in head-to-head competition

FJ Hettinga, MJ Konings, GJ Pepping - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Athlete–environment interactions are crucial factors in understanding the regulation of
exercise intensity in head-to-head competitions. Previously, we have proposed a framework …