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Characteristics of sports research using the Profile of Mood States.
December 1, 1994... In 1971, McNair, Lorr and Droppleman published the Profile of Mood States (POMS). It was originally intended as a means of measuring "right now" kinds of mood states in people undergoing counseling or psychotherapy. The POMS was popularized in...
Game location as a determinant of team performance in ACC basketball during 1900-1991. (Atlantic Coast Conference)
December 1, 1994... Several studies have found that at both the collegiate and professional level, and across different sports, the home team typically has a winning percentage (Edwards, 1979; Schwartz & Barsky, 1977; Varca, 1980). In addition to winning percentage,...
A comparison study of faculty members' perceived knowledge and satisfaction regarding NCAA athletic programs. (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
December 1, 1994... There is an abundance of literature on the condition of intercollegiate athletics. Research conducted on academic achievement in student athletes has examined grade point averages, hours of credit in major, graduating times, and elective courses...
Manipulating adults' achievement goals in a sport task: effects on cognitive, affective and behavioral variables.
December 1, 1994... The effects of mastery versus outcome achievement goals and success versus failure performance feedback on affect, cognition, and behavior were examined in a basketball shooting task. Subjects were 113 college students who were exposed to either...
The development of a data base management system for a National Hockey League (NHL) team.
December 1, 1994... In this paper, the development of a statistical database management system for an NHL team is discussed. We begin with an illustration of the type of information commonly recorded on hockey players. The research and development of new video and...
The relationships among competitiveness, age and ability in distance runners.
December 1, 1994... The purpose of this study was to examine relationships suggested by general achievement motivation literature and the popular literature in sport using the Sport Orientation Questionnaire (SOQ). The current study examined if faster runners are...