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COMPETITION TRAIT ANXIETY, STATE ANXIETY, AND PERFORMANCE

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1980
This study tested predictions about social facilitation using a competitive (evaluation) vs non-competitive setting. In addition, subjects who exhibited low, moderate, or high anxiety concerning competition were selected to determine the relation of anxiety to social facilitation.
D, Poteet, R, Weinberg
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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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The effects of relaxing music for anxiety control on competitive sport anxiety

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, 2014
This investigation examined the effects of relaxing music for anxiety control on measures of competitive state anxiety and the performance of a simple motor skill. Seventy-two undergraduate students volunteered to participate in the study.
Remco Polman, Dave Elliott
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Comparison of Three Predictors of State Anxiety in Competitive Situations

Research Quarterly. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
Abstract The Sport Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT) was recently developed to assess competitive trait anxiety (A-Trait). This study examined the concurrent validity of SCAT by correlating coaches' subjective ratings of player A-Trait with SCAT. A moderately strong relationship was hypothesized, but a very low correlation was obtained with female ...
R, Martens, J A, Simon
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Interrelationships among Multidimensional Competitive State Anxiety Components as a Function of the Proximity of Competition

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1990
This study examined whether the relationship between the cognitive anxiety and somatic anxiety subscales of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 changes as a function of the proximity of a competition. On five separate occasions during the period prior to an important competition 87 subjects responded to the inventory.
A, Swain, G, Jones, A, Cale
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Relevancy of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory in a Sport Environment

Research Quarterly. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1979
Abstract The relevance of the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory was determined by having all 12 women varsity basketball players at the University of Kentucky complete the instrument 16 different times. The players completed the inventory before and after two baseline practice sessions and before and after three easy and three crucial games. The team
J J, Gruber, D, Beauchamp
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State Anxiety as a Function of Skill Level and Proximity to Competition

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1981
(1981). State Anxiety as a Function of Skill Level and Proximity to Competition. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport: Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 31-34.
S, Huddleston, D L, Gill
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Trait and State Anxiety before and after Competitive Performance

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1995
33 subjects were tested on competitive trait and state anxiety immediately before and after a competitive motor task of short duration (average performance time of 25 seconds). It required precise coordination of correct muscular activity, timing as well as speed, and physical strength that included explosive shifts in direction of movement.
H, Halvari, T, Gjesme
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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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Effects of confidence and anxiety on flow state in competition

European Journal of Sport Science, 2012
AbstractConfidence and anxiety are important variables that underlie the experience of flow in sport. Specifically, research has indicated that confidence displays a positive relationship and anxiety a negative relationship with flow. The aim of this study was to assess potential direct and indirect effects of confidence and anxiety dimensions on flow ...
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