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Emotional Labeling and Competitive Anxiety in Preparation and Competition

The Sport Psychologist, 2003
The purpose of this study was to extend the work of Jones and Hanton (2001) by examining differences in affective states of performers who reported facilitating or debilitating interpretations of symptoms associated with precompetitive anxiety. Competitive athletes (N = 229) completed state and trait versions of the CSAI-2 (Martens, Burton, Vealey ...
Stephen D. Mellalieu   +2 more
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Advancements in competitive anxiety research: Use of the sport competition anxiety test and the competitive state anxiety inventory-2

Anxiety Research, 1990
Abstract The purpose of this paper was to briefly review the competitive anxiety research that has utilized the Sport Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT) and the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) as measures of competitive trait anxity (A-trait) and multidimensional competitive state anxiety (A-state), respectively.
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Intensity and Direction as Dimensions of Competitive State Anxiety and Relationships with Competitiveness

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1992
This study examined differences in intensity and direction of symptoms of competitive state anxiety in high and low competitive subjects from the sports of rugby union, basketball, soccer, and field hockey. The 69 men were dichotomized via a median-split into high and low competitive groups based on their scores on the Sport Orientation Questionnaire ...
G, Jones, A, Swain
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Analysis of the Effect of Competitive Trait Anxiety on Performance in Taekwondo Competition

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1992
This study examined the effect of competitive trait anxiety on performance in open- (sparring) and closed- (forms) skills in Taekwondo. 58 subjects responded to the Sports Competition Anxiety Test immediately prior to competition. Subjects were categorized into groups showing high, medium, and low competitive anxiety to assess whether differences on ...
M E, Finkenberg   +3 more
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EFFECT OF COMPETITIVE OUTCOME ON STATE ANXIETY

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1989
Two teams ( ns = 9 and 10) were given Spielberger, et al.'s State Anxiety Inventory before and after they played a 25-min. game of volleyball. Winners showed reduced anxiety posttest, but not the losers, who showed some tendency toward higher scores.
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Internal Consistency of the Sport Competition Anxiety Test

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1988
The Sport Competition Anxiety Test was administered to 77 university athletes, 55 men and 22 women whose ages ranged from 18 to 27 yr., to ascertain internal consistency of responses to the questionnaire. Both methods used (Guttman and Kuder-Richardson) indicated that the test satisfied the basic requirements with regard to interitem consistency ...
H J, Brand, J D, Hanekom, D, Scheepers
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Self Efficacy as a Buffer Against Competitive Anxiety: Self Efficacy and Competitive Anxiety in Sport Competition

Educational Psychology Journal
Competitive anxiety and self-efficacy are two important factors in influencing athlete performance. Competitive anxiety is a negative reaction felt by athletes in the face of a match and perceived as a threat. While self efficacy is a person's belief in their ability to perform a specific task. This study aims to determine the relationship between self
Muchlis Nurudin   +1 more
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Changes in Subjective Sleep Quality Before a Competition and Their Relation to Competitive Anxiety

Behavioral Sleep Medicine, 2016
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of competitions on subjective sleep quality. Previous studies have been inconclusive and lack differentiated and standardized measurements of subjective sleep quality. Furthermore the temporal relation between precompetitive anxiety and sleep quality was investigated.
Ehrlenspiel, Felix   +2 more
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Recent developments in competitive anxiety direction and competition stress research

International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2008
The area of competitive anxiety continues to be extensively researched with considerable attention focused on the notion of ‘direction’. The purpose of this review is to demonstrate how the study of direction has advanced our understanding of the competitive anxiety response through providing an overview of the existing research, and emphasizing why ...
Hanton, Sheldon   +2 more
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Pre-Competition Anxiety and In-Competition Coping in Experienced Male Swimmers

International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2007
The purpose of the present study was to explore relationships between pre-competition anxiety and in-competition coping in swimmers. Thirty nine male swimmers with international competitive experience participated in the study (mean age 19.72 years; mean competitive experience 9.36 years).
Antonis Hatzigeorgiadis, Stiliani Chroni
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