Goal setting is widely applied in sport. Whereas existing reviews have addressed the
performance effects of goal setting, less is known about the concurrent psychological and …

Goal setting is one of the most frequently used mental skills in sports, and Goal Setting
Theory has been the most prominent theoretical framework upon which goal setting …

The updated third edition of Advances in Sport Psychology offers a view of the latest
research in the field of sport psychology. The text is written by 34 of the field's most prolific …

The attainment of expertise in diverse fields requires more than nascent talent, initial task
interest, and high-quality instruction; it also involves personal initiative, diligence, and …

E n los últimos años, ha aumentado conside-Novedades de la sexta edición rablemente el
interés en la aplicación de la psicología a los deportes ya la actividad física. Psicología del …

With an array of critical and engaging pedagogical features, the fourth edition of Motor
Learning and Control for Practitioners offers the best practical introduction to motor learning …

Research has shown that psychological skills training can be effective in enhancing athletes'
performance and positively influencing cognitive and affective states (cf. Williams & Krane …

Athletes experience a number of transitions throughout their athletic career. One pivotal
transition that has received less attention in the literature is the transition into elite sport. The …

Attentional processes governing skilled motor behavior were examined in two studies. In
Experiment 1, field hockey players performed a dribbling task under single-task, dual-task …

The study examined the effects of a 5-week goal-setting intervention on athletes'
rehabilitation adherence, self-efficacy, treatment efficacy, and the psychological response …