Sport psychology embraced the study of athletic identity in the 1990s. The Athletic Identity
Measurement Scale (AIMS) is at the forefront of athletic identity measurement. This …

This study systematically reviewed the literature on the emotional processes associated with
performance in team contact sports. To consider the entire emotional spectrum, Lazarus's …

Objectives Academics and athletics constitute two important and dominant social contexts
that shape and develop student-athletes' motivation, achievement, and conduct. The current …

Although the study of aggression has always raised the attention of the sport psychology
literature, this phenomenon has been systematically forgotten, especially concerning its …

The high impact and physical nature of the tackle during a rugby match places the tackler (s)
and ball-carrier at risk of injury. Injuries as a result of the tackle account for up to 61% of all …

Many theories of motivation recognize a person's identity adds value to the prediction of
behavior; albeit indirectly, through constructs such as social norms, self-efficacy, perceived …

Aggressiveness and unethical behaviors are an important problem in sports today.
Understanding how to properly measure and manage an athlete's aggressive tendency is a …

Introduction Athletes, due to frequent physical interactions in competitive sports, are prone to
impulsive behavior. Impulsive behavior is a prevalent psychological factor in sports, often …

Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is unique to individuals with spinal injuries (SCI) at T6 or above
and can be voluntarily induced. Although AD improves wheelchair racing performance in …

Collegiate rugby is a competitive, collision sport, yet insufficient empirical evidence exists
regarding participants' perspectives on pain and injury. This study addressed male and …