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Predicting Basketball Shot Outcome From Visuomotor Control Data Using Explainable Machine Learning
Predicting Basketball Shot Outcome From Visuomotor Control Data Using Explainable Machine Learning
Quiet eye (QE), the visual fixation on a target before initiation of a critical action, is associated with improved perfor...
Sequential Decision Making in Beach Volleyball—A Mixed-Method Approach
Sequential Decision Making in Beach Volleyball—A Mixed-Method Approach
Which opponent player to sequentially serve to in beach volleyball is crucial given the advantage of the attacking team. T...
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 5 (Oct 2024)
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 5 (Oct 2024)
"Volume 46 (2024): Issue 5 (Oct 2024)" published on 01 Oct 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Development and Validation of the Combined Action Observation and Motor Imagery Ability Questionnaire
Development and Validation of the Combined Action Observation and Motor Imagery Ability Questionnaire
Combined use of action observation and motor imagery (AOMI) is an increasingly popular motor-simulation intervention, whic...
Visual Performance and Sports: A Scoping Review
Visual Performance and Sports: A Scoping Review
Vision is central to success in nearly all sports, and there is an emerging body of research investigating the links betwe...
Saccades and Microsaccades Coupling During Free-Throw Shots in Basketball Players
Saccades and Microsaccades Coupling During Free-Throw Shots in Basketball Players
We investigated the role of saccades and microsaccades when different levels of basketball players were engaged in an ecol...
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)
"Volume 46 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)" published on 01 Aug 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Effects of Acute Physical Fatigue on Gaze Behavior in Expert Badminton Players
Effects of Acute Physical Fatigue on Gaze Behavior in Expert Badminton Players
Perceptual cognitive skills in real game settings, under conditions of fatigue, such as the ability to gather relevant vis...
Team Efficacy Profiles: Congruence Predicts Objective Performance of Athlete Pairs
Team Efficacy Profiles: Congruence Predicts Objective Performance of Athlete Pairs
Efficacy beliefs targeting personal (self-efficacy), teammates’ (other-efficacy), and conjoint (collective efficacy) abili...
Athletes’ Coping With the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Self-Compassion and Cognitive Appraisal
Athletes’ Coping With the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Self-Compassion and Cognitive Appraisal
Coping with the COVID-19 pandemic had implications for athletes’ mental well-being. This mixed-methods study examined the ...
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 1 (Feb 2024)
Volume 46 (2024): Issue 1 (Feb 2024)
"Volume 46 (2024): Issue 1 (Feb 2024)" published on 01 Feb 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Sex Differences in Perceived Motor Competence After the Children’s Health Activity Motor Program Intervention
Sex Differences in Perceived Motor Competence After the Children’s Health Activity Motor Program Intervention
This study examined the effects of a motor-skill intervention on children’s perceived motor competence (PMC; object contro...
Examining the Utility of Stress-, Motivation-, and Commitment-Based Perspectives of Athlete Burnout
Examining the Utility of Stress-, Motivation-, and Commitment-Based Perspectives of Athlete Burnout
Burnout, characterized by exhaustion, reduced accomplishment, and devaluation, can have substantial negative implications ...
Social Supports and Barriers for Older Adults Not Participating in Group Physical Activity
Social Supports and Barriers for Older Adults Not Participating in Group Physical Activity
Group physical activity can provide physical and social benefits; however, social barriers or a lack of social support may...
Comparisons and Conversions: A Methodological Note and Caution for Meta-Analysis in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Comparisons and Conversions: A Methodological Note and Caution for Meta-Analysis in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Meta-analysis is a powerful tool in sport and exercise psychology. However, it has a number of pitfalls, and some lead to ...
Volume 45 (2023): Issue 5 (Oct 2023)
Volume 45 (2023): Issue 5 (Oct 2023)
"Volume 45 (2023): Issue 5 (Oct 2023)" published on 01 Oct 2023 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
The Relationships Between Neural Activity and In-Game Hitting Performance in Baseball
The Relationships Between Neural Activity and In-Game Hitting Performance in Baseball
The current study examines the relationships between hitters’ neural activity and their in-game hitting performance. Colle...
An Examination of the Challenge/Threat State and Sport-Performance Relationship While Controlling for Past Performance
An Examination of the Challenge/Threat State and Sport-Performance Relationship While Controlling for Past Performance
A challenge state is associated with superior performance compared to a threat state in a variety of performance domains (...
Mental Effort in Elite and Nonelite Rowers
Mental Effort in Elite and Nonelite Rowers
Mental effort (intensity of attention) in elite sports has remained a debated topic and a challenging phenomenon to measur...
Volume 45 (2023): Issue 4 (Aug 2023)
Volume 45 (2023): Issue 4 (Aug 2023)
"Volume 45 (2023): Issue 4 (Aug 2023)" published on 01 Aug 2023 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Affective Responses to Increasing- and Decreasing-Intensity Resistance Training Protocols
Affective Responses to Increasing- and Decreasing-Intensity Resistance Training Protocols
This study compared the effects of an increasing-intensity (UP) and a decreasing-intensity (DOWN) resistance training prot...