performance psychology practitioners. In line with Poczwardowski et al.’s ( 2004 ) guidelines, we provide a theory of behavior, underpinned by beliefs about human behavior and development in relational frame theory and functional contextualism ( Hayes et al., 1999 , 2001 ). Next, we propose a mindfulness and
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Toward a Comprehensive Professional Philosophy in Performance and Well-Being Psychology: Integrating Functional Contextualism and Relational Frame Theory for Esports and Other High-Performance Environments
George Horne and Laura Swettenham
Stress Management Strategies in Esports: An Exploratory Online Survey on Applied Practice
Oliver Leis, Matthew Watson, Laura Swettenham, Ismael Pedraza-Ramirez, and Franziska Lautenbach
as performance pressure, team issues, and social media ( Leis et al., 2022 ; Poulus et al., 2022a , 2022b ; Smith et al., 2019 ). Whereas Poulus et al. ( 2022a ) indicate that esports players use coping strategies such as mindfulness and emotional regulation ( Poulus et al., 2022a ), other studies
Conceptualizing the Social Inclusion Potential of Esport to Support Future Sport for Development Agendas: A Capabilities Perspective
Emily Jane Hayday, Holly Collison-Randall, and Richard Loat
criticisms of SfD is the inflation of the impacts and possibilities that SfD can achieve. Therefore, we are mindful and critically reflective when it comes to identifying the capabilities of esports as a new innovative SfD methodology. We identify that esports is not an all-encompassing proposition, and we
Indexing Esport Performance
Benjamin T. Sharpe, Nicolas Besombes, Matthew R. Welsh, and Phil D.J. Birch
to skills or abilities but, instead, the individual differences in personality ( Borman & Motowidlo, 1997 ). As such, the distinction between task and contextual performance may provide a means for researchers to clarify findings to wider audiences. Researchers must be mindful of how their work may
