Psychological skills and strategies are trainable self-regulation methods like self-talk and imagery ( Arvinen-Barrow et al., 2015 ). Athletes use psychological strategies to pursue desirable outcomes, which are psychological states, like being optimally motivated and focused ( Hardy et al., 1996
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Evaluating the Profile of Psychological Strategies: An Applied Profile for Assessing the Perceived Effectiveness of Athletes’ Psychological Strategies in Sport
Umut Doğan
Pacing Strategy and Tactical Positioning During Cyclo-Cross Races
Arthur H. Bossi, Ciaran O’Grady, Richard Ebreo, Louis Passfield, and James G. Hopker
field. Among the factors underpinning endurance cycling performance, pacing strategy is one of the most studied. 6 , 7 Descriptive 8 – 10 and experimental 11 – 13 studies have been published across disciplines, and, interestingly, a variable gradient course has been considered an extra challenge to
Load Accommodation Strategies and Movement Variability in Single-Leg Landing
Andrew D. Nordin and Janet S. Dufek
confounds statistical analyses. 18 , 19 Consideration for the individual, environmental, and task constraints that shape movement outcomes provide context for the emergence of distinct neuromusculoskeletal motor solutions, or movement strategies. 17 – 20 Biomechanical strategies have been defined by James
Gaelic Games Players’ and Practitioners’ Perceptions of Recovery Strategies
Lorcan S. Daly, Ciarán Ó. Catháin, and David T. Kelly
coaches perceive a wide range of regenerative strategies as effective to consolidate recovery kinetics, 11 – 13 the perceptions of Gaelic players and practitioners remain unknown. An exponential growth in research assessing the efficacy of recovery strategies, 14 the widespread implementation of
Effective Questioning Strategies for the Sport Management Classroom
Angela Lumpkin
questions to encourage students to think more deeply, develop higher level cognitive-thinking skills, and ask purposeful questions, which in combination will expand their understanding and engagement ( Depka, 2017 ). Svinicki and McKeachie ( 2014 ) advocated using questions as an accountability strategy to
A Rapid Review of Communication Strategies for Physical Activity Guidelines and Physical Activity Promotion: A Review of Worldwide Strategies
Emily Budzynski-Seymour, Karen Milton, Hayley Mills, Matthew Wade, Charles Foster, Dane Vishnubala, Beelin Baxter, Chloë Williamson, and James Steele
a significant component in encouraging physical activity participation, in isolation, it may not be enough to make the desired change. Nevertheless, understanding how physical activity guidelines are promoted (ie, what strategies are utilized and their potential impact) is an important starting
Perceived Importance of Selected Psychological Strategies Among Elite Malaysian Athletes
Vellapandian Ponnusamy, Michelle Guerrero, and Jeffrey J. Martin
The quintessential goal of most sport psychology consultants is to teach athletes how to achieve optimal performance in any given circumstance. This is often accomplished through the implementation of a psychological skills training (PST) program wherein a set of psychological strategies (e
College Sport and Declining Stadium Attendance: Designing Adaptive Strategies
Gashaw Abeza, Norm O’Reilly, Kyle Kashuck, Joshua Law, and Alexandra Speck
advisory board. The balance of the board includes athletic directors, community leaders, and other stakeholders. Commissioner Scott instructed the advisory board to conduct an in-depth examination of fans’ declining stadium attendance and to propose strategies to address the issue. By focusing on one Pac
Visual Search Strategy During Regatta Starts in a Sailing Simulation
Aaron Manzanares, Ruperto Menayo, and Francisco Segado
the best action according to environmental conditions. In this sense, we can state that a sailor’s visual search strategy is related to his or her performance. The visual strategy determines the amount of information collected from the environment, enabling the motor response to be based on the
The Self-Regulatory and Task-Specific Strategies of Elite-Level Amateur Golfers in Tournament Preparation
Jarred Pilgrim, Peter Kremer, and Sam Robertson
professionals to explore the mental readiness and preparation strategies related to excellence in golf. Common strategies used by these players included setting practice goals and daily/weekly tournament goals, developing plans for practice and shot making and time schedules for preparation, using focus plans