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A meta-analysis on immediate effects of attentional focus on motor tasks performance International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-04-22 André Nicklas, Robert Rein, Benjamin Noël, Stefanie Klatt
ABSTRACT Directing the attentional focus towards intended movement effects could enhance individual performance. This meta-analysis examines the immediate effects of an instructed external (proximal/distal) and internal attentional focus on an experimental group and a control group on their performance. A systematic review was done following the PRISMA guidelines. A total of 3833 reports were scanned
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Norms in sport: a scoping review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-03-16 Alyson J. Crozier, Mikaeli A. Carmichael, Jessica R. Townsend, Joe M. Bingham, Brad J. Stenner
ABSTRACT The influence of a ‘group’ is often posited as a key factor that influences behavior. This is relevant in sports, where the presence of norms develops through interactions with important others. As such, an athlete’s perception of what is normative may have a significant role in how that athlete thinks and behaves. The present study undertakes a scoping review of research on norms in sports
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Meta-analyzing enhanced expectancies on motor learning: positive effects but methodological concerns International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-02-22 Mariane F. B. Bacelar, Juliana O. Parma, William M. Murrah, Matthew W. Miller
ABSTRACT The OPTIMAL theory of motor learning predicts enhanced expectancies facilitate learning. This meta-analysis investigated this prediction by quantifying effect sizes from studies manipulating feedback after good trials, comparative feedback, perceived task difficulty, conceptions of ability, self-modeling, or extrinsic rewards, and assessing learning. After searching databases, 48 studies met
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Resilience in sports: a multidisciplinary, dynamic, and personalized perspective International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-02-19 Ruud. J. R. Den Hartigh, L. Rens A. Meerhoff, Nico W. Van Yperen, Niklas D. Neumann, Jur J. Brauers, Wouter G. P. Frencken, Ando Emerencia, Yannick Hill, Sebastiaan Platvoet, Martin Atzmueller, Koen A. P. M. Lemmink, Michel S. Brink
ABSTRACT Athletes are exposed to various psychological and physiological stressors, such as losing matches and high training loads. Understanding and improving the resilience of athletes is therefore crucial to prevent performance decrements and psychological or physical problems. In this review, resilience is conceptualized as a dynamic process of bouncing back to normal functioning following stressors
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Grounded theory International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-02-19 Nicholas L. Holt, Kurtis Pankow, Isabel Ormond, Helene Jørgensen, Colin J. Deal, Shannon R. Pynn
ABSTRACT The purposes of this paper were to (a) describe and assess the use of grounded theory methodology (GTM) in sport psychology over the past 11 years and (b) provide some guidance for best practices moving forward. Following a brief summary of the history of GTM, we present the results of a rapid review of seven sport psychology journals from 2009 to 2021. A total of 35 articles that made claims
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Autonomy support in sport and exercise settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-02-02 Lara H. Mossman, Gavin R. Slemp, Kelsey J. Lewis, Rachel H. Colla, Paul O’Halloran
ABSTRACT Drawing from self-determination theory (SDT) and a database of 1,320 correlations across 131 independent samples (N = 38,844), we conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of coach autonomy support in sport and exercise settings. Results showed autonomy support was strongly positively associated with athlete well-being and negatively associated with distress. Consistent with SDT, meta-analyzed
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Psychological safety in sport: a systematic review and concept analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-02-02 Stewart A. Vella, Elizabeth Mayland, Matthew J. Schweickle, Jordan T. Sutcliffe, Desmond McEwan, Christian Swann
ABSTRACT There has been a rapid proliferation of empirical research on the relationship between sport participation and mental health. As a result of this movement, there has been an increased focus on the constructs that can predict or explain mental health outcomes in sport. Psychological safety in sport is among the constructs surfaced in the movement. Despite this, there is a considerable lack
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The relationship between self-talk and affective processes in sports: a scoping review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Julian Fritsch, Katharina Feil, Darko Jekauc, Alexander T. Latinjak, Antonis Hatzigeorgiadis
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 scoping review was to (a) give a comprehensive overview of studies investigating the relationship between organic self-talk and affective processes and (b) review the effectiveness of strategic self-talk to regulate affective
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Youth sport dropout according to the Process-Person-Context-Time model: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Kylie Moulds, Sheila Galloway, Shaun Abbott, Stephen P. Cobley
ABSTRACT Examined from Bio-Ecological System Theory’s PPCT model perspective, this study systematically reviewed how youth sport dropout literature has been theoretically framed; how dropout has been defined and measured; and, mapped all influential factors previously associated (or not) with dropout across and within youth sport. Peer-reviewed literature (N = 69 studies) published over four decades
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Introduction to IRSEP special issue: research review methodologies in sport and exercise psychology International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Pete Coffee, David Tod
(2022). Introduction to IRSEP special issue: research review methodologies in sport and exercise psychology. International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology: Vol. 15, Special Issue: Research Review Methodologies in Sport and Exercise Psychology Editors: Pete Coffee and David Tod, pp. 1-4.
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Complex interventions International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Geoff Bates
ABSTRACT Methods of analysis in systematic reviews of interventions continue to develop as authors seek to answer questions about not only whether interventions work, but how and why they work. As our knowledge improves about how complexity in intervention design, implementation and context explains the variation in the association between interventions and outcomes, systematic reviewers increasingly
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Citation network analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Colin D. McLaren, Mark W. Bruner
ABSTRACT Knowledge is socially constructed, and one way that researchers convey knowledge is through citation practices within research texts to illustrate the foundation upon which current research is designed and results interpreted. Citation network analysis (CNA) is a review method that seeks to map the scientific structure of a field of research as a function of citation practices. Generally speaking
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Realist review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Rebecca Hunter, Trish Gorely, Michelle Beattie, Kevin Harris
ABSTRACT In the field of sport and exercise psychology, the systematic review is still considered by many, to be the gold standard literature review. However, reviews like these, which judge whether an intervention works or not, can leave many unanswered questions. When it comes to complex social interventions, failing to suggest reasons for an intervention’s efficacy, often means practitioners struggle
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Meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Martin Hagger
ABSTRACT The sheer volume of available research and shifts toward evidence-based practice has led researchers and practitioners in sport and exercise psychology to rely increasingly on meta-analyses to summarize current knowledge, provide future research directions, and inform policy and practice. These issues highlight the imperative of precision and integrity in the conduct of meta-analyses in the
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Systematic review methods International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Katie E. Gunnell, Veronica J. Belcourt, Jennifer R. Tomasone, Laura C. Weeks
ABSTRACT Increasingly, sport and exercise psychology researchers are using systematic review methods to examine the evidence on a particular topic. Unfortunately, not all systematic reviews are created equal and the methodological quality of the review will depend on the quality of the methods used in the review process. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of essential methods and resources
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Meta-ethnography International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Andrew Soundy, Nicola R. Heneghan
ABSTRACT Qualitative review procedures have developed significantly over the past 30 years; meta-ethnography being one. Meta-ethnography was originally located within an interpretivist world view and aimed at reviewing small numbers of qualitative studies, often involving small sample sizes. One of the defining features of meta-ethnography is that of theory generating. Whilst developed within healthcare
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Scoping reviews and rapid reviews International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2022-01-18 Catherine M. Sabiston, Madison Vani, Melissa de Jonge, Amy Nesbitt
ABSTRACT Scoping reviews and rapid reviews are intentional approaches to systematically synthesize research. In sport and exercise psychology, scoping reviews can summarize information to describe what is known on a relevant topic. Rapid reviews offer accelerated knowledge synthesis through a streamlined timely and cost-effective approach that is directed and guided by stakeholders. Both scoping and
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From simulation to motor execution: a review of the impact of dynamic motor imagery on performance International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-12-10 Aymeric Guillot, Franck Di Rienzo, Cornelia Frank, Ursula Debarnot, Tadhg E. MacIntyre
ABSTRACT There is now ample evidence that motor imagery contributes to improve motor performance and promote motor learning and recovery. During the last decades, a large number of experimental studies and imagery frameworks were designed to determine the critical key components for effective imagery interventions. The extent to which athletes often move slightly during motor imagery has spawned specific
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Psychosocial outcomes of sport participation for middle-aged and older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-27 Hamsini Sivaramakrishnan, Daniel F. Gucciardi, Matthew D. McDonald, Eleanor Quested, Cecilie Thogersen-Ntoumani, Boris Cheval, Nikos Ntoumanis
ABSTRACT Narrative reviews indicate psychological and social benefits of sport participation for the ageing population. However, no quantitative synthesis of quantitative studies on this topic has been conducted yet. We evaluated the magnitude and heterogeneity of the effects of sport participation on psychosocial outcomes for middle-aged and older adults (>35 years). Ten databases were searched in
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The mechanisms underpinning the effects of self-control exertion on subsequent physical performance: a meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-23 Raymon Hunte, Simon B. Cooper, Ian M. Taylor, Mary E. Nevill, Ruth Boat
ABSTRACT Prior self-control exertion is consistently reported to cause decrements in subsequent physical performance. However, research into the explanatory mechanisms underpinning the effect is limited and has not been assessed under a meta-analytical lens. Therefore, the present study reports a meta-analysis examining the effects of self-control exertion on subsequent physical performance, as well
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Diverse paradigms and stories: mapping ‘mental illness’ in athletes through meta-study International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-22 Maria Luisa Fernanda Pereira Vargas, Anthony Papathomas, Toni Louise Williams, Florence-Emilie Kinnafick, Paul Rhodes
ABSTRACT This meta-study systematically appraises and synthesizes research into athletes’ experiences of mental illness. Our critical review of 37 studies conformed to the meta-study structure of meta-theory, meta-method, and meta-data analysis. We also produced a meta-synthesis of findings to deliver new insights into athlete mental illness. Athlete accounts of mental illness pertained to experience
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The effects of light physical activity on learning in adolescents: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-21 H.Q. Chim, Hieronymus J.M. Gijselaers, Renate H.M. de Groot, Pascal W.M. Van Gerven, Mirjam G.A. oude Egbrink, Hans H.C.M. Savelberg
ABSTRACT The effects of light physical activity (LPA) interventions on adolescents’ learning were reviewed. Learning was operationalized as academic performance and academic-performance-related cognitive functions. Using PubMed, Web of Science, ERIC, PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, and Cochrane Library, only English-language studies published until 19-07-2021
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Mental health interventions in non-elite sport: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-18 Jordan T. Sutcliffe, Scott Graupensperger, Matthew J. Schweickle, Simon M. Rice, Christian Swann, Stewart A. Vella
ABSTRACT Organised sport is a widely accessible context that can promote health and health behaviours among participants. For that reason, recent decades have brought forth a number of sport-based interventions aimed at improving mental health literacy and symptoms. Despite this trend, there has yet to be a systematic review and meta-analysis to synthesise and estimate the efficacy of published sport-based
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A systematic review of professional identity in sport psychology International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-11 Alessandro Quartiroli, Christopher R. D. Wagstaff, Daniel R. F. Martin, David Tod
ABSTRACT The establishment of a strong professional identity (PI) among sport psychology practitioners (SPPs) has the potential to increase the likelihood of individual ethical working, awareness of professional roles, and ultimately, support of a more effective and lasting career. Nevertheless, there is currently no global consensus regarding a definition of sport psychology professional identity
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The parental experience in youth sport: a systematic review and qualitative meta-study International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-11 Jordan T. Sutcliffe, Dominic K. Fernandez, Peter J. Kelly, Stewart A. Vella
ABSTRACT A plethora of studies has shown that parents experience their own range of outcomes as a result of having a child involved in organised sport. Despite this, the literature on parent-specific outcomes in youth sport has yet to be reviewed and synthesised. The aims of this study were to systematically review and synthesise, assess study quality, and propose a descriptive model of the qualitative
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Enhancing parental support through parent-education programs in youth sport: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-11-07 Shannon Burke, Lee-Ann Sharp, David Woods, Kyle F. Paradis
ABSTRACT Parent-education programs in youth sport appear to provide an appropriate avenue to facilitate healthy parental involvement, enhance positive parental support, and help to relieve stressors placed on parents, coaches, and youth athletes. However, little is known about the efficacy, design, and evaluation methods utilized in parent-education programs in the youth sport context. The aims of
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When is knowledge of performance (KP) superior to knowledge of results (KR) in promoting motor skill learning? A systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-18 Luca Oppici, Annika Dix, Susanne Narciss
ABSTRACT Augmented feedback is a key component of motor skill learning. Feedback can provide information relating to the movement outcome (knowledge of results; KR) or information relating to a movement parameter (knowledge of performance; KP). The effect of KR on skill learning has been long studied, but it is unclear whether KP can supplement or substitute KR to enhance learning. The aim of this
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The effectiveness of pre-performance routines in sports: a meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-14 Anton G. O. Rupprecht, Ulrich S. Tran, Peter Gröpel
ABSTRACT A pre-performance routine (PPR) refers to a set of task-relevant thoughts and actions an athlete systematically engages in prior to performance execution. The aim of this meta-analysis was to determine the effectiveness of the PPR intervention to facilitate sport performance. The meta-analysis included 112 effect sizes from pre–post and experimental designs in low-pressure and pressurised
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Mapping the scientific structure of positive youth development research in sport International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-12 Colin D. McLaren, Jordan T. Sutcliffe, Lauren A. Gardner, Stewart A. Vella, Mark W. Bruner
ABSTRACT The systematic analysis of academic publishing and citation practices serves as an indication of the conceptual and intellectual structure of a defined field of study. To highlight the structure of research in sport-based positive youth development, 198 peer-reviewed articles published between 1999 and 2020 were subject to citation network analysis. Descriptive analyses highlighted a steady
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Organizational stress and well-being in competitive sport: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-12 Richard A. C. Simpson, Faye F. Didymus, Toni L. Williams
ABSTRACT Research on organizational stress in sport has expanded within recent decades. Despite voluminous literature, no systematic reviews exist to congregate findings in a single, rigorous point of reference. Filling this void helps researchers and practitioners to understand organizational stress and its implications for health, well-being, and performance. The objectives of this study were to
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A systematic review exploring the reflective accounts of applied sport psychology practitioners International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-12 Nick Wadsworth, Hayley McEwan, Moira Lafferty, Martin Eubank, David Tod
ABSTRACT This systematic review explores the reflective accounts of applied sport psychology practitioners. The aim of this review was to synthesise the reflective accounts of applied sport psychology practitioners and highlight common themes that provide focus to their reflective practice. The insight into current progress on reflective content in applied sport psychology provides a foundation to
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Mindfulness to performance enhancement: a systematic review of neural correlates International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-10-12 Réka Zsanett Bondár, Maurizio Bertollo, Selenia di Fronso, Claudio Robazza
ABSTRACT The effects of mindfulness-based interventions on performance have recently been investigated, with several studies assessing changes in brain activity. The aim of the current systematic review was to identify the neural correlates of mindfulness practice that enhance performance. We completed searches on Scopus, PubMed, EBSCO, and Web of Science in February 2020. Peer-reviewed studies that
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The effectiveness of stress regulation interventions with athletes: A systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-09-28 Elizabeth M. Murdoch, Robin L. J. Lines, Monique F. Crane, Nikos Ntoumanis, Carly Brade, Eleanor Quested, Joanne Ayers, Daniel F. Gucciardi
ABSTRACT We conducted a pre-registered systematic review of seven databases and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials with athletes to examine the effectiveness of stress regulation interventions on performance outcomes, and the conditions under which their effects are strongest. We found a positive and significant moderate overall effect of stress regulation interventions on performance outcomes
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Critical appraisal International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-07-12 David Tod, Andrew Booth, Brett Smith
ABSTRACT The purpose of the current article is to define critical appraisal, identify its benefits, discuss conceptual issues influencing the adequacy of a critical appraisal, and detail procedures to help reviewers undertake critical appraisals. A critical appraisal involves a careful and systematic assessment of a study’s trustworthiness or methodological rigour, and contributes to assessing how
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Handling effect size dependency in meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-06-30 Daniel F. Gucciardi, Robin L.J. Lines, Nikos Ntoumanis
ABSTRACT The statistical synthesis of quantitative effects within primary studies via meta-analysis is an important analytical technique in the scientific toolkit of modern researchers. As with any scientific method or technique, knowledge of the weaknesses that might render findings limited or potentially erroneous as well as strategies by which to mitigate these biases is essential for high-quality
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Grit in sport: a scoping review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-06-28 Danielle L. Cormier, Leah J. Ferguson, Nancy C. Gyurcsik, Jennifer L. Briere, John G. H. Dunn, Kent C. Kowalski
ABSTRACT Understanding the personality characteristics that help and/or hinder competitive success in sport is of great interest to many sport psychology researchers. Grit (i.e. passion and perseverance towards long-term goals) is one such construct that has recently gained popularity in the sport domain. This scoping review explored the associations between grit and the cognitive, affective, and behavioural
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Umbrella reviews (systematic review of reviews) International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-06-11 Guy Faulkner, Matthew James Fagan, Jacqueline Lee
ABSTRACT With a ‘downpour’ of studies being published there is an increasing need to synthesize existing research to inform policy, practice and research. Umbrella reviews adopt explicit and systematic methods to search for, and identify, multiple systematic reviews and meta-analyses to compare and contrast findings of individual reviews, and provide an overall picture of findings for a particular
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Effects of chronic physical activity on cognition across the lifespan: a systematic meta-review of randomized controlled trials and realist synthesis of contextualized mechanisms International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-06-08 Caterina Pesce, Spyridoula Vazou, Valentin Benzing, Celia Álvarez-Bueno, Sofia Anzeneder, Myrto Foteini Mavilidi, Liliana Leone, Mirko Schmidt
ABSTRACT In the surging field of chronic physical activity (PA) and cognition research, problems arise that prevent us from ‘seeing the forest for the trees’. The first aim was to identify them and propose solutions. Moreover, inconsistencies in conclusions of a rising amount of systematic reviews render necessary ‘an umbrella for a rain of evidence’. The second aim was to obtain a differentiated picture
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between flow states and performance International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-05-27 David J. Harris, Kate L. Allen, Samuel J. Vine, Mark R. Wilson
ABSTRACT Flow is an optimal experience that has received particular interest within sport because of a possible relationship with enhanced athletic performances. Yet, the strength and direction of the putative flow–performance relationship remain unclear. Consequently, a PRISMA guided systematic review was conducted in May 2020 to examine the empirical evidence for a flow–performance relationship,
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Meta-Study International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-05-27 Noora Ronkainen, Gareth Wiltshire, Martin Willis
ABSTRACT Meta-study is a method for analysing the content and the process of knowledge production in a body of qualitative research. Conducting a meta-study involves four steps: (1) meta-data-analysis which involves the study of empirical findings; (2) meta-method which examines the epistemological soundness and rigour of methods; (3) meta-theory which examines the structures, assumptions, and principles
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A systematic review of flow interventions in sport and exercise International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-05-11 Scott G. Goddard, Christopher J. Stevens, Patricia C. Jackman, Christian Swann
ABSTRACT Flow is an optimal psychological state associated with exceptional performances and positive subjective experiences in sport and exercise. Considering these reported benefits, there have been many attempts to promote flow experiences through interventions. However, there is little evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness of flow interventions in sport and exercise. This study aimed to systematically
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Physical activity capability, opportunity, motivation and behavior in youth settings: theoretical framework to guide physical activity leader interventions International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-04-26 Richard R. Rosenkranz, Kate Ridley, Justin M. Guagliano, Sara K. Rosenkranz
ABSTRACT Despite clear evidence of the potential benefits gained by being physically active, children and adolescents (collectively youth) often fail to achieve the recommended daily 60 min of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). Focusing on youth physical activity in context provides the starting point for intervention design, but the design and implementation of effective interventions
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Understanding the effects of cognitive tasks on physical performance: a constraints framework to guide further research International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-04-23 Clare MacMahon, Lucy Parrington, Todd Pickering, Blair Aitken, Linda Schücker
ABSTRACT Interest in the influence of a prior cognitive task on physical performance is growing. This work has been approached by several different disciplines, showing its broad importance. The findings from different disciplines have begun to be brought together. This paper reviews the literatures of how both cognitive fatigue and ego depletion can influence physical performance, and does so through
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Coaching the development and transfer of life skills: a scoping review of facilitative coaching practices in youth sports International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-04-22 Tarkington Newman, Sandra Black, Fernando Santos, Benjamin Jefka, Nicholas Brennan
ABSTRACT Research demonstrates support for life skill development and in some instances the life skill transfer. However, coaching practices used to teach life skills are still being understood. This scoping review was designed to identify (a) the facilitative coaching practices related to the development and/or transfer of life skills in youth sport settings and (b) theories used to ground our understanding
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Psychological stress and psychological well-being among sports coaches: a meta-synthesis of the qualitative research evidence International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-04-07 Alexandra J. Potts, Faye F. Didymus, Mariana Kaiseler
ABSTRACT Approximately 200,000 coaches cease coaching each year in the United Kingdom alone. The reasons for this dropout are not fully understood, but they could be linked to the stressful nature of coaching and the potential for this to impede health and psychological well-being (PWB). The aim of this meta-synthesis is to systematically search for and draw together the qualitative research evidence
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Fear of failure in sport, exercise, and physical activity: a scoping review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-03-18 Simon Taylor, Robert Eklund, Calum Arthur
ABSTRACT Fear of failure is a popular catchphrase used by performers in a variety of domains to reference motivating and/or inhibiting forces. In 2001, Conroy produced a review of research on the development of fear of failure and associated problems across a variety of different domains that also offered ideas on future research directions in relation to treatment. His review provided researchers
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The application of Goal Setting Theory to goal setting interventions in sport: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-03-16 Yoon Hyuk Jeong, Laura Catherine Healy, Desmond McEwan
ABSTRACT Goal setting is one of the most frequently used mental skills in sports, and Goal Setting Theory has been the most prominent theoretical framework upon which goal setting interventions are based. The present study provides a systematic review examining how the tenets of GST have been applied to goal setting interventions in sport. A total of 27 peer-reviewed studies written in English, which
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The nature and culture of nonverbal behavior in sports: theory, methodology, and a review of the literature International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-03-07 Philip Furley
ABSTRACT Research on body language (nonverbal behavior, NVB) in sport is only slowly emerging, although it is considered important and has been frequently studied in other disciplines. The goal of the review is to provide a bio-cultural framework, methodological guidelines, and a review of existing studies on NVB in sport. Three methodological approaches are described to investigate naturally occurring
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Introducing postqualitative inquiry in sport and exercise psychology International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-02-15 Javier Monforte, Brett Smith
ABSTRACT In recent years, qualitative research has gained popularity and legitimacy in sport and exercise psychology. However, this scientific discipline has not yet paid attention to postqualitative inquiry (PQI), despite the possibilities it offers for producing different knowledge and producing knowledge differently. The present article is the first attempt to rectify this lack of attention by offering
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The effect of sport-based interventions on positive youth development: a systematic review and meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-01-28 Mark W. Bruner, Colin D. McLaren, Jordan T. Sutcliffe, Lauren A. Gardner, David R. Lubans, Jordan J. Smith, Stewart A. Vella
ABSTRACT Organized sport is a context in which to promote positive youth development (PYD). Interventions with a PYD lens are often implemented to promote a wide range of physical or psychosocial benefits through sport participation. To date, no meta-analytic review of the effect of these interventions has been conducted. This is important because such interventions are held in high regard when it
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EEG correlates of verbal and conscious processing of motor control in sport and human movement: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2021-01-24 Johnny V.V. Parr, Germano Gallicchio, Greg Wood
ABSTRACT Studies from the sport and human movement sciences have proposed that electroencephalographic (EEG) measures of left-temporal alpha power and left-temporal-frontal connectivity reflect verbal, conscious processing during the learning and control of motor skills. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize these studies, bring awareness to key methodological considerations, and suggest
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External contexts and movement behaviors in ecological momentary assessment studies: a systematic review and future directions International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-12-17 Natalie M. Papini, Chih-Hsiang Yang, Bridgette Do, Tyler B. Mason, Nanette V. Lopez
ABSTRACT This systematic review synthesized evidence from ecological momentary assessment (EMA) studies examining associations between external contexts (social, physical, or time-based) and everyday movement behaviors in children and adults. Published English articles were searched in multiple databases and assessed for methodological quality. The 29 eligible EMA studies differed in their sample size
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The use of contextual priors and kinematic information during anticipation in sport: toward a Bayesian integration framework International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-12-11 N. Viktor Gredin, Daniel T. Bishop, A. Mark Williams, David P. Broadbent
ABSTRACT Expert performance across a range of domains is underpinned by superior perceptual-cognitive skills. Over the last five decades, researchers have provided evidence that experts can identify and interpret opponent kinematics more effectively than their less experienced counterparts. More recently, researchers have demonstrated that experts also use non-kinematic information, in this paper termed
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Critical review of uniform color effects in sports International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-12-10 Nadav Goldschmied, Philip Furley, Ruth Bush
ABSTRACT Groundbreaking research linking uniform colors and performance in sport has gained momentum in recent years demonstrating a superiority effect associated with certain colors, especially red, and an increase in aggression when in black. However, the findings are not uniform and some studies find no association. Our objective was to identify, compare, and disseminate a comprehensive list of
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Physical activity and sense of coherence: a meta-analysis International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-11-30 Susette A. Moyers, Martin S. Hagger
ABSTRACT The salutogenic model of health proposes that sense of coherence, a multi-dimensional construct representing individuals’ perceptions that their environment is comprehensible, manageable, and meaningful, is a key determinant of stress management and well-being. Generalized resistance resources such as preventive health orientation, material resources, and social support are proposed as determinants
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A critical consideration of the role of mental toughness and pain in the acute pain experiences of athletes International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-11-30 Oliver Mark Whitton, Joanna Bowtell, Martin Jones
ABSTRACT This narrative review investigates the relationship between mental toughness (and mental toughness resources) and pain in athletes. Theorists have postulated that mentally tough athletes possess the ability to push through painful periods of training and competition to achieve high levels of performance. Athletes and coaches attribute the capacity to tolerate and even thrive while experiencing
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A systematic mapping review on the use of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) with athletes International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-10-28 Anna Jordana, Martin J. Turner, Yago Ramis, Miquel Torregrossa
ABSTRACT The expansion of evidence-based practices in the sports context, shows a promising growth in the use of REBT interventions with athletes. This evolution places us at the moment of gathering the research to identify where evidence is rich or wanting. We carried out a systematic mapping review to (a) classify the type of literature, (b) categorize current evidence, (c) identify trends and knowledge
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Physical activity for adolescents with severe mental illness: a systematic scoping review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-10-25 Justine Anthony, Florence-Emilie Kinnafick, Anthony Papathomas, Kieran Breen
ABSTRACT Adolescents with severe mental illness (SMI) engage in lower levels of physical activity (PA), a modifiable risk factor for poor physical health. Although PA is associated with physical and psychological benefits in adult SMI populations, few studies focus exclusively on adolescents. This systematic scoping review aimed to identify the characteristics, outcomes, and feasibility of studies
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When an activity is more than just exercise: a scoping review of facilitators and barriers for yoga participation International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-10-18 Jonathan Y. Cagas, Stuart J.H. Biddle, Ineke Vergeer
ABSTRACT Barriers and facilitators for participating in sports and exercise may vary across different types of activities. Yoga, a comprehensive discipline originating in India, has increasingly gained a place among the physical activities on offer in modern-day society, where it is usually practiced in the form of physical postures, breath regulation and relaxation. Despite its increasing popularity
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The psychology of mountaineering: a systematic review International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology (IF 20.652) Pub Date : 2020-10-15 Patricia C. Jackman, Rebecca M. Hawkins, Shaunna M. Burke, Christian Swann, Lee Crust
ABSTRACT Research on the psychology of mountaineering has received widespread attention over many decades. Therefore, to clarify scientific findings in the area, provide future research directions, and enable the development of applied recommendations to enhance performance and safety, the purpose of this systematic mixed studies review was to identify, appraise, and synthesise research on the psychology