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McCollough, David D. – 1987
This study of athletes seeks to determine that a relationship exists between the mind and the body. It presents negative psychological factors that may arise and shows possible ways to enhance athletic performance through psychological techniques. The central part of the study is an annotated bibliography covering selected literature on these…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Athletics, Cognitive Processes, Emotional Response
Download full textRuoff, Mitchell Kenneth – 1995
This study investigated the connection between sport, emotion, and psychological health through an examination of the literature on sports participation and psychological health. The review found that while some of the research supports a relationship between psychological well-being and sports participation, some of it is inconclusive. Many…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
