Self-talk is a key component of the sport psychology canon. Although self-talk has been
widely endorsed by athletes and coaches as a performance enhancement strategy, a …

Over a decade ago, Hardy (2006) published his literature review that contained a working
definition that has shaped subsequent studies about self-talk, contributing to the noticeable …

(1) Background: Self-talk (ST) is used to influence athletes' thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors. Samples of squad and competitive athletes are underrepresented, although …

The present work synthesises the self-talk literature and constructs a transdisciplinary self-
talk model to guide future research across all academic disciplines that engage with self …

Highlights•Self-talk interventions enhance sport performance.•Self-talk strategies can
regulate attentional focus and improve attentional performance.•Self-talk can counter the …

It has been suggested in recent research that rational beliefs as conceptualized within
rational-emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) can be operationalized as strategic self-talk, but …

The purpose of this study was to explore differences in the occurrence and in the content of
spontaneous and goal-directed self-talk in anger-and anxiety-eliciting situations. A total of …

ABSTRACT A perspective on self-talk introduced in the literature distinguishes between
organic self-talk and strategic self-talk. Based on this perspective, the purpose of the present …

ABSTRACT A contemporary, theory-based conceptualisation of self-talk in sport (Latinjak,
Hatzigeorgiadis, et al.,[2019]. Speaking clearly… 10 years on: The case for an integrative …

Sport and exercise psychology has grown exponentially as an academic discipline and
profession in the past decade. The dominant approach to sport and exercise psychology …