To be successful in competitive sport, athletes are required to invest hours of intense training and perform effectively under pressure ( Balk, Adriaanse, De Ridder, & Evers, 2013 ; Isoard-Gautheur, Guillet-Descas, & Gustafsson, 2016 ). Furthermore, athletes are required to manage stressors
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Examining Perceptions of Teammates’ Burnout and Training Hours in Athlete Burnout
Ralph Appleby, Paul Davis, Louise Davis, and Henrik Gustafsson
Revisiting Perfectionism in High-Level Ballet: A Longitudinal Collective Instrumental Case Study
Sanna M. Nordin-Bates, Martin Aldoson, and Charlotte Downing
self-regulation and is positively correlated with successful athletic outcomes ( Balk & Englert, 2020 ). Hard Yet Flexible Work As Petra’s goals were important to her and because she acknowledged the standards needed to reach them, her striving for perfection was characterized by hard work: “I … would
The Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle-Relaxation Techniques in Improving Affective Well-Being Among Female Athletes During Menstruation: A Randomized Controlled Study
Ichrak Abdelkefi and Sana Jarraya
, behaviors, and cognitive abilities plays a crucial role in determining an athlete’s overall performance on the field ( Balk & Englert, 2020 ). In this context, numerous studies in sport psychology have demonstrated the significant effects of interventions to enhance affective, cognitive, and behavioral
Academic Bullying: Taking the Hallway Chats to the Level of Formalized Policy
Karen S. Meaney and Sonya L. Armstrong
education often balk at conversations that start with policy, the reality is that most policy is created in reaction to a previous inaction. That is certainly the issue here, as well. As Pyke ( 2018 ) noted, this type of inaction, referred to as institutional betrayal, encompasses “the wrongdoings and harm
The Self-Regulation and Smartphone Usage Model: A Framework to Help Athletes Manage Smartphone Usage
Poppy DesClouds and Natalie Durand-Bush
themselves depleted and misregulating in postperformance scenarios requiring recovery ( Balk & Englert, 2020 ). “Internal process prioritization” is a concept from the SRS model showing that self-regulation failure can occur despite clear standards and monitoring because one gives into and acts on habitual
Correlates of Fundamental Motor Skills in the Early Years (0–4 Years): A Systematic Review
Sanne L.C. Veldman, Jessica S. Gubbels, Amika S. Singh, Johan M. Koedijker, Mai J.M. Chinapaw, and Teatske M. Altenburg
-Analyses. From: “Preferred Resporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis: The Prisma Statement,” D. Moher, A. Liberati, J. Tetziaff, & D. Altman, 2009, PLoS Medicine, 6 (7), Article 1000097. Data Extraction Two independent reviewers (S.L.C. Veldman and A.S. Singh or J.M. Koedijker or L. Balk) extracted the
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Rehabilitation of Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Leila Ahmadnezhad, Ali Yalfani, and Behnam Gholami Borujeni
analysis program for the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences . Behav Res Methods . 2007 ; 39 ( 2 ): 175 – 191 . PubMed ID: 17695343 doi:10.3758/BF03193146 17695343 10.3758/BF03193146 12. Boonstra AM , Preuper HR , Balk GA , Stewart RE . Cut-off points for mild, moderate, and severe
Brain Stimulation Over the Motion-Sensitive Midtemporal Area Reduces Deleterious Effects of Mental Fatigue on Perceptual–Cognitive Skills in Basketball Players
Leonardo S. Fortes, Maria E.C. Ferreira, Heloiana Faro, Eduardo M. Penna, and Sebastião S. Almeida
sports-based videogames as a prematch activity ( Thompson et al., 2020 ). Thompson et al. ( 2020 ) showed that ∼10% of English academy players reported playing video games as a prematch activity. Balk and Englert ( 2020 ) also report that playing video games puts additional strain on athletes instead of
The Role of Preperformance and In-Game Emotions in Cognitive Interference During Sport Performance: The Moderating Role of Self-Confidence and Reappraisal
Nicholas Stanger, Ryan Chettle, Jessica Whittle, and Jamie Poolton
feel excited to perform against our rivals.” Accordingly, research has indicated that reappraisal can be an effective way for players to cope (e.g., Balk, Adriaanse, De Ridder, & Evers, 2013 ) and perform better (e.g., Brooks, 2014 ) under pressure. Reappraisal may also influence relationships
A Novel Exploration of Occupational Recovery in Certified Mental Performance Consultants
Anthony Magdaleno and Barbara B. Meyer
. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 57 ( 7 ), 732 – 742 . https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000475 Eccles , D.W. , Caviedes , G. , Balk , Y.A. , Harris , N. , & Gretton , T.W. ( 2021 ). How to help athletes get the mental rest needed to perform well and stay healthy
