After more than 35 years of investigation, research on attentional focus in endurance activity
is still mired by a lack of consensus. Specific challenges relate to the conceptualisation of …

Ultra-endurance running (UER) poses extreme mental and physical challenges that present
many barriers to completion, let alone performance. Despite these challenges, participation …

The Psychology of Concentration in Sport Performers: A Cognitive Analysis Page 1 Page 2 THE
PSYCHOLOGY OF CONCENTRATION IN SPORT PERFORMERS Page 3 This page …

Abstract Krouse, RZ, Ransdell, LB, Lucas, SM, and Pritchard, ME. Motivation, goal
orientation, coaching, and training habits of women ultrarunners. J Strength Cond Res 25 …

Despite the well established physical and psychological benefits derived from leading a
physically active life, rates of sedentary behaviour remain high. Dropout and non …

The literature examining the effects of exercise deprivation on well-being was overviewed. A
general consensus in this area indicates that exercise deprivation has adverse effects on …

OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether runners' cognitions during a marathon are related to"
hitting the wall". To test a new and more comprehensive system for classifying cognition of …

The idea of spirituality has been going through something of a revolution in the late twentieth
and early twenty-first centuries. It has begun to break loose from the meaning structures that …

This review suggests that the concept of spirituality should be considered seriously within
sport psychology research and consultancy. Four key areas are addressed: how spirituality …

Objectives An 'ultra-marathon'is a footrace over a distance> 42.2 km. There is considerable
interest in the psychological characteristics of ultra-marathon runners ('ultra-runners') and …