The selection of athletes has been a central topic in sports sciences for decades. Yet, little
consideration has been given to the theoretical underpinnings and predictive validity of the …

This chapter focuses on expressive features of nonverbal behavior (NVB) that are
associated with certain internal states and (potentially) influence personal and interpersonal …

With its unique blend of compelling topics and rich pedagogy, the twelfth edition of Interplay
shows how scholarship, research, and theory can introduce students to communication and …

We examined the association between celebratory responses after successful soccer
penalty kicks and the outcome of a penalty shootout. Individually displayed post-shot …

In this article, we introduce a theory on the dynamic development of affective processes,
affect regulation, and the relationship between emotions and sport performance. The theory …

In greeting encounters, first impressions of personality and attitude are quickly formed and
might determine important relational decisions, such as the likelihood and frequency of …

Impressions at first glance matter in the digital world in that they could lead to lasting impact
on credibility perceptions, usage intention, and user satisfaction. Past studies have found …

The purpose of the present study was to assess whether the recognition of tennis players'
affective state associated with their nonverbal behavior would be influenced by (a) the …

The goal of the paper was to test if humans can detect whether athletes are trailing or
leading in sports based on the perception of thin slices of athletes' nonverbal behavior. In …

After reading a couple of chapters on self-efficacy in sport, any reader should be able to note
several similarities in content–even if the chapters have been written by different authors …