Elite athletes, coaches and high-performance staff are exposed to a range of stressors that
have been shown to increase their susceptibility to experiencing mental ill-health. Despite …

Organized youth sports are highly popular for youth and their families, with approximately 45
million children and adolescent participants in the US. Seventy five percent of American …

Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …

Why are some performers exhilarated and energized about performing in public, while
others feel a crushing sense of fear and dread, and experience public performance as an …

This review is designed to summarize and critique current life skills through sport research.
In particular, life skills are defined, the conditions needed to examine life skills development …

Research in the coaching effectiveness area has been conducted under the general
assumption that coaches exert a large influence not only on the performance and behavior …

We undertook two studies to determine the validity and reliability of the revised Perceived
Motivational Climate in Sport Questionnaire (PMCSQ-2). In Study 1, 201 female athletes …

Measurement and Evaluation in Human Performance, Fifth Edition, leads students through
the fundamentals of collecting and analyzing human performance data by focusing on the …

This article employs Duda's (2013) hierarchical conceptualization of the coach-created
motivational climate to inform the validation of a questionnaire (Empowering and …

The mastery approach to coaching is a cognitive-behavioral intervention designed to
promote a mastery-involving motivational climate, shown in previous research to be related …