Search Results - The Sport Psychologist
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Performance psychology case study of elite show jumper
Losty, C.Published in Research & Investigations in Sports Medicine (2017)“…I believe strongly that ultimately my role as a sports psychologist is to create an environment of selfempowerment, where the athlete takes personal responsibility and control for their sporting destiny.…”
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A retrospective investigation of the impact of `eventing phase (dressage, show-jumping and cross-country)` on pre-competition anxiety and self-confidence
McGinn, S., Alcock, D., Cameron, L. J.Published in Comparative Exercise Physiology (2019)“…When SA and CA are a debilitative source of anxiety, this could result in rider muscle tension which is not conducive to effective horse-rider communication. Coaches or sports psychologists should consider how to help riders manage their anxiety levels in relation to the competition phase, with the intention of enhancing self-confidence and enabling facilitative SA and CA in preparation for eventing performance…”
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Riding the wave of an expert: A successful talent development environment in kayaking
Henriksen, K., Stambulova, N., Roessler, K. K.Published in The Sport Psychologist (2011)“…The Sport Psychologist…”
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Psychology in equestrian athletes: The rider-horse coordination model
Li, X., Wang, B., Ma, H. Y.Published in 2008 International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport: Proceedings, Vol. III (2008)“…The purpose of this study was to establish a model of "rider-horse coordination" by studying the two-way feedback mechanism between the athlete`s psychology in competition and the horse`s performance, and to develop a theoretical basis for scientific training in the competition. Methods Six sports psychologists, 12 equestrian athletes, four coaches and two veterinarians from the equestrian teams of Shanghai and Mongolia were interviewed. 39 equestrian athletes, eight coaches and four veterinarians from the equestrian teams of Shanghai, Mongolia, Tibet and Guangdong Province completed questionnaires. …”