DJ Smith, SR Norris, JM Hogg - Sports medicine, 2002 - Springer
The purpose of this article is to provide a critical commentary of the physiological and psychological tools used in the evaluation of swimmers. The firstlevel evaluation should be …
Although sport is played with the body, it is won in the mind. Inspired by this idea, the second edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive critical introduction to sport and …
K Hays, O Thomas, I Maynard… - Journal of sports …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we examined the role of confidence in relation to the cognitive, affective, and behavioural responses it elicits, and identified the factors responsible for debilitating …
F Guillén, DL Feltz - Frontiers in psychology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
This paper presents a conceptual model of referee efficacy, defines the concept, proposes sources of referee specific efficacy information, and suggests consequences of having high …
RJ Harmison - Professional psychology: Research and practice, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
Can psychologists help performers in sport, business, and the performing arts achieve peak performances more often and with greater consistency? Sport psychologists have taken the …
The fact that self-confidence in sport is crucial yet fragile makes it an intriguing and fruitful area for scholarly inquiry in sport psychology. Thus, the purpose of this chapter is to review …
K Hays, I Maynard, O Thomas… - Journal of applied sport …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This study identified the sources and types of confidence salient to 14 (7 male, 7 female) successful World Class athletes. Nine sources of confidence were identified: Preparation …
R Weinberg, J Butt, B Culp - International journal of sport and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to explore coaches' perceptions of mental toughness attributes as well as the strategies used to build mental toughness. Participants were 10 …
Background The psychological strategies of self-talk (ST) and mental imagery (MI) have an essential role in training and sports performance, but their implementation, particularly in …