Index and abstracts

n. 1 - January-March 2008

n. 3 - July-Semptember 2008

• Self-Consciousness, perceived evaluation, and performance of a continuous motor task (Jonathan P. Maxwell, Richard S.w. Masters, Jamie M. Poolton)
• Mental toughness research: Key issues in this area (Declan Connaughton, Sheldon Hanton, Graham Jones, Ross Wadey)
• Game location influences basketball players’ performance across playing positions (Jaime Sampaio, Sergio José Ibañez, Miguel Angel Gomez, Alberto Lorenzo, Enrique Ortega)
• Physical Self-Concept in adolescence and young adulthood: A comparison of Turkish and German students (F. Hülya Asçi, Dorothee Alfermann, Emine Gagar, Jeannine Stiller)
• Table tennis performance following explicit and analogy learning over 10,000 repetitions (Johan M. Koedijker, Raôul R. D. Oudejans, Peter J. Beek)
• Effects of an additional computer simulation training programme and/or on-court specific instructions on advance cue detection in basketballers (Juan Granda Vera, Ángel Mingorance Estrada, José Carlos Barbero Álvarez, Dionisio Hinojo Sánchez, Nordin Mohamed Maanan, Mª Teresa Reyes Domínguez)

n. 4 - October-December 2008

• A qualitative examination of tennis players’ experiences of the person perception process in tennis (Matthew Rimmer, Iain Greenlees, Jan Graydon, Richard Thelwell, Richard Buscombe)
• Reliability and validity of the Dutch Recovery Stress Questionnaire for athletes (Esther Nederhof, Michel S. Brink, Koen A.p.m. Lemmink)
• A cross-cultural analysis of achievement goals and self-efficacy between American and Chinese College students in Physical Education (Zan Gao, Ping Xiang, Louis Harrison Jr, Jianmin Guan, Yunpeng Rao)
• Does communication mediate the athlete leadership to cohesion relationship? (James Hardy, Mark A. Eys, Todd M. Loughead)
• Heart Rate Variability as an indicator of pre-competitive arousal (Nicholas P. Murray, Thomas D. Raedeke)
• Sensation seeking, affective profile, and sports behavior in the prediction of risk (Rémi Ajcardi, Pierre Therme)