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Cognitive Appraisals and Coping Strategies Following Acute Stress Among Skilled Competitive Male and Female Athletes.
June 1, 2001... The purpose of this study was to describe the manner in which skilled athletes interpreted and coped with various sources of acute stress experienced during sport competition. For each of eight sources of acute stress, male (n = 174) and female...
Coping Strategies of Runners: Perceived Effectiveness and Match to Precompetitive Anxiety.
June 1, 2001... Despite abundant research investigating the relationship between anxiety and athletic performance, the literature appears to lack information regarding the specific coping strategies naturally used by athletes to manage their anxiety and how...
An Examination of NFL Fans' Computer Mediated BIRGing.
June 1, 2001... This investigation examined how sport fans use the World Wide Web (WWW) to publicly display their associations with sport teams and manage these identities during their teams' victories and defeats. Two types of WWW usage were examined: WWW...
MOOD AND PERFORMANCE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG PLAYERS AT THE WORLD STUDENT GAMES BASKETBALL COMPETITION.
June 1, 2001... The present study examined the relationship between pre-competition mood and performance at the World Student Games basketball competition. The purpose of the study was to compare mood and performance relationships using an idiographic...
The Influence of a Process Versus an Outcome Orientation on Tennis Performance and Knowledge.
June 1, 2001... The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of a process orientation (imaging planning, organizing, and preparing) versus an outcome orientation ('imaging doing well on tests,) on tennis skills and written tests. Participants were 76...
Youth coaching preferences of adolescent athletes and their parents.
June 1, 2001... Participation in organized youth sport programs is an accepted part of childhood development in the United States (Coakley, 1998) and has the potential to have an enormous influence on the self-concept of children (Smith & Smoll, 1990). Coaches...