A5078149891- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Coaching Methods and Impact
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Early Childhood Education and Development
Texas Tech University
2011
University of Minnesota
2008-2009
Abstract Little attention has been given to how endurance sport athletes cope with periods of extreme physical duress. This study explored behavioral and psychological characteristics coping responses associated "hitting the Wall" (HTW) using inductive grounded theory analytic procedures (CitationCharmaz, 2000). Marathon runners (N = 57; M age 41.79 yrs) were recruited from two online marathon listserves members who are experienced, recreational runners. Characteristics HTW included many...
Although there is general agreement that some sideline behavior at youth sport events problematic (Goldstein & Iso-Ahola, 2008 Goldstein, J. D. and S. 2008. Determinants of parents' sideline-rage emotions behaviors soccer games. Journal Applied Social Psychology, 38: 1442–1462. [Crossref], [Web Science ®] , [Google Scholar]), the reasons why parent spectators sometimes act inappropriately are not well understood. Given most appear to be motivated by anger (Omli LaVoi, 2009 Omli, N. M. 2009....
News reports (e.g., Abrams, 2008) and scholarly research Wiersma & Fife, 2005) have indicated increasing concern that parent-spectator behavior at youth sport events may be problematic. Multiple strategies been used to influence spectator in contexts "Silent Sundays"). However it is unlikely interventions aimed changing behaviors adequately considered young athletes' perspectives, because little known about how children want parents behave during events. Therefore, (ages 7-14 years) were...
This article is an introduction to the MVP model, which focuses on experience of competitive sport performance from a phenomenological stance, with particular emphasis influence perceived success and failure. One premise model that partially determined by athlete’s interpretation prior performances, influences trajectory intensity his or her state. A second when experiences described athletes are analyzed together as “layered picture,” these tend follow pattern summarized sequence six...