Volume 40

n. 1 - January-March 2009

Ecological approaches to cognition and action in sport and exercise: Ask not only what you do, but where you do it (DUARTE ARAÚJO and KEITH DAVIDS) abstract
Sport Psychology as an instance of Ecological Psychology (KENNETH R. HAMMOND and ROBERT A.BATEMAN) abstract
Sport in the perspective of Barkerian Psychological ecology (GERHARD KAMINSKI) abstract
Information, affordances, and the control of action in sport (BRETT R. FAJEN, MICHAEL A. RILEY, and MICHAEL T. TURVEY) abstract
Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Theory of Human Development and the process of development of sports talent (RUY JORNADA KREBS) abstract
Ecological approaches to Sport Activity: A commentary from an action-theoretical point of view (JÜRGEN R. NITSCH)abstract
Proximal processes as the primary engines of development (RUY JORNADA KREBS) abstract

n. 2 - April-June 2009

Consistency of coping strategies and defense mechanisms during training sessions and sport competitions (MICHEL NICOLAS and AHMED JEBRANE) abstract
An analysis of the impact of environmental conditions on the relationships between need satisfaction and intrinsic motivation in sport (NICOLAS GILLET, SOPHIE BERJOT and ELISABETH ROSNET) abstract
The effects of Effort, Performance, and Expertise on apparent size perception in Golf (DANIEL MEMMERT, MARISSA BLANCO and VERONIQUE MERKLE) abstract
Effects of age, competitive level and perceived moral atmosphere on moral functioning of soccer players (PHILIPPE ROMAND, NATHALIE PANTALÉON, FABIENNE D’ARRIPE-LONGUEVILLE) abstract
Effects of player position task complexity in visual exploration behavior in soccer (CHRISTOPHE BERTRAND and FRANCINE THULLIER) abstract
Factor Validity and Reliability of the Sport Friendship Quality Scale in a French adolescent sample (STÉPHANIE SCOFFIER*, CHRISTOPHE MAIANO** and FABIENNE D’ARRIPE-LONGUEVILLE*) abstract
The influence of juggling on mental rotation performance (PETRA JANSEN, CORINNA TITZE, and MARTIN HEIL) abstract

n. 3 - July-September 2009

Mental skill profiles and expertise levels of elite Iranian athletes (JOHN H. SALMELA, SHAMSI S. MONFARED, FATOLLA MOSAYEBI and NATALIE DURAND-BUSH) abstract
The effect of implicit and explicit methods in acquisition of anticipation skill in low and high complexity situations (EVANDROS VOTSIS, GEORGE TZETZIS, VASILIA HATZITAKI, V. GEORGE GROUIOS) abstract
The influence of assimilation and differentiation needs on sport team preferences: The quest for optimal distinctiveness (JAMES A. DIMMOCK) abstract
Differences in processing of game information in basketball players, coaches and referees (CLARE MACMAHON, JANET L. STARKES, and JANICE DEAKIN) abstract
Perceived development of psychological characteristics in male and female elite gymnasts (FABIENNE d'ARRIPE-LONGUEVILLE, MAGALY HARS, NADINE DEBOIS, and CLAIRE CALMELS) abstract

Volume 39

n. 1 - January-March 2008

Scene perceptions and decision making in sport simulation: A masked priming investigation (JEAN-PHILIPPE PETIT, HUBERT RIPOLL) abstract
Outgrowing the familial coach-athlete relationship (SOPHIA JOWETT) abstract
Initiation of physical exercise: An intervention study based on the transtheoretical model (INES PFEFFER, DOROTHEE ALFERMANN) abstract
Application of mentoring through reflection in female setters of the Spanish national volleyball team. A case study (M. PERLA MORENO, ALBERTO MORENO, AURELIO UREÑA, DAMIAN IGLESIAS, FERNANDO DEL VILLAR) abstract
The “EESES”: A French adaptation of the Sport – State Self-Esteem Scale (MARIE-HÉLOÏSE BARDEL, PAUL FONTAYNE and FABIENNE COLOMBEL) abstract

n. 2 - April-June 2008

Ventral and dorsal system contributions to visual anticipation in fast ball sports (JOHN VAN DER KAMP, FERNANDO RIVAS, HEMKE VAN DOORN and GEERT SAVELSBERGH) abstract
The two visual streams: In the right ballpark? (DAVID MILNER and MELVYN GOODALE) abstract
Dual pathways or dueling pathways for visual anticipation? A Response to van der Kamp, Rivas, van Doorn & Savelsbergh (2007) (BRUCE ABERNETHY, and DAVID MANN) abstract
Visual context and representation can help! (DIGBY ELLIOTT) abstract
What is visual anticipation and how much does it rely on the dorsal stream? (GILLES MONTAGNE, JULIEN BASTIN and DAVID M. JACOBS) abstract
Towards an ecological approach to visual anticipation for expert performance in sport (DUARTE ARAÚJO and ALEX KIRLIK) abstract
Designing representative task constraints for studying visual anticipation in fast ball sports: What we can learn from past and contemporary insights in neurobiology and psychology (KEITH DAVIDS) abstract

n. 3 - July-September 2008

Self-Consciousness, perceived evaluation, and performance of a continuous motor task (JONATHAN P. MAXWELL, RICHARD S.W. MASTERS, and JAMIE M. POOLTON) abstract
Mental toughness research: Key issues in this area (DECLAN CONNAUGHTON, SHELDON HANTON, GRAHAM JONES, and ROSS WADEY) abstract
Game location influences basketball players’ performance across playing positions (JAIME SAMPAIO, SERGIO JOSÉ IBAÑEZ, MIGUEL ANGEL GOMEZ, ALBERTO LORENZO, and ENRIQUE ORTEGA) abstract
Physical Self-Concept in adolescence and young adulthood: A comparison of Turkish and German students (F. HÜLYA ASÇI, DOROTHEE ALFERMANN, EMINE GAGAR and JEANNINE STILLER) abstract
Table tennis performance following explicit and analogy learning over 10,000 repetitions (JOHAN M. KOEDIJKER, RAÔUL R. D. OUDEJANS and PETER J. BEEK) abstract
Effects of an additional computer simulation training programme and/or on-court specific instructions on advance cue detection in basketballers (JUAN GRANDA VERA, Á MINGORANCE ESTRADA, JOSÉ CARLOS BARBERO ÁLVAREZ, DIONISIO HINOJO SÁNCHEZ, NORDIN MOHAMED MAANAN, and Mª TERESA REYES DOMÍNGUEZ) abstract

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 and RICHARD BUSCOMBE) abstract
Reliability and validity of the Dutch Recovery Stress. Questionnaire for athletes (ESTHER NEDERHOF, MICHEL S. BRINK and KOEN A.P.M. LEMMINK) abstract
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, and YUNPENG RAO) abstract
Does communication mediate the athlete leadership to cohesion relationship? (JAMES HARDY, MARK A. EYS, and TODD M. LOUGHEAD) abstract
Heart Rate Variability as an indicator of pre-competitive arousal (NICHOLAS P. MURRAY and THOMAS D. RAEDEKE) abstract
Sensation seeking, affective profile, and sports behavior in the prediction of risk (RÉMI AJCARDI and PIERRE THERME) abstract

Volume 38

n. 1 - January-March 2007

Special Issue: Nature, nurture and sport performance

Introduction

Part I

Deliberate practice and the modifiability of body and mind: toward a science of the structure and acquisition of expert and elite performance (abstract)
Nature prevails over nurture (abstract)

Part II

Nurturing the development of a comprehensive model of expertise
Promoting ecologies where performers exhibit expert interactions
Genetic and environmental influences on expert performance: Conflicting commonalities – toward bridging the gap
Nature-nurture and sport performance
Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose
Heritability is more than sequence deep
The origins of peak performance: Motivational and hereditary factors
Dualism revisited

Part III

Toward a science of expert and exceptional performance in sport: A reply to the commentaries
Nature-nurture: Not an either-or question

Epilogue

Sound and fury, signifying nothing? Future directions in the nature-nurture debate

n. 2 - April-June 2007

An initial exploration of the factors influencing aggressive and assertive intentions of women ice hockey players (abstract)
The moderating effect of outcome interdependence on the relationship between task conflict and group performance (abstract)
A historical examination of relative age effects in Canadian hockey players (abstract)
Competition stress and affective experiences of Canadian and Japanese futsal players (abstract)
Soccer players’ perceptions of their coping strategies: A screening evaluation before and after a sport Psychology Service Delivery (abstract)
Explicit rules and direction of attention in learning and performing the table tennis forehand (abstract)

n. 3 - July-September 2007

A test of the predictions of processing efficiency theory during elite team competition using the Thought Occurrence Questionnaire for Sport (abstract)
Do alternative instructional approaches result in different game performance learning outcomes? Authentic assessment in varying game conditions (abstract)
Achievement goal profiles, perceived ability and participation motivation for sport and physical activity (abstract)
Temporal accuracy of motor imagery in older women (abstract)
A temporal limit for the influence of volition on stability of rhythmic bimanual coordination (abstract)

n. 4 - October-December 2007

Advances in athlete burnout research
Symptoms and consequences associated with three dimensions of burnout in junior tennis players (abstract)
Athlete burnout and organizational culture: An English rugby replication (abstract)
The process of burnout: A multiple case study of three elite endurance athletes (abstract)
An examination of Coakley’s perspective on identity, control, and burnout among adolescent athletes (abstract)
Does it take three to tango? Psychological need satisfaction and athlete burnout (abstract)
Athlete engagement: I. A qualitative investigation of relevance and dimensions (abstract)
Athlete engagement: II. Development and initial validation of the Athlete Engagement Questionnaire (abstract)

Volume 37

n. 1 - January-March 2006

A comparison of locomotor pointing strategies in cricket bowling and long jumping (abstract)
Soccer players' preseason perceptions of their knowledge and application of sport psychology: An action research screening study (abstract)
Personal and Situational Predictors of Sportspersonship in Young Athletes (abstract)
Gender and physical activity level differences in physical self-perception of university students: A case of Turkey (abstract)

n. 2/3 - April-September 2006

The psychological and social psychological study of football (abstract)
Talent development in English professional soccer (abstract)
The psychological and performance demands of Association Football Refereeing (abstract)
Interpretation and application of the laws of the game in football incidents leading to player injuries (abstract)
Perceptions of the Brazilian football coaching staff in preparation for the World Cup (abstract)
The perceptual-motor regulation of kicking in soccer (abstract)
Does noise provide a basis for the unification of motor learning theories? (abstract)
Organization of motor system degrees of freedom during the soccer chip: An analysis of skilled performance (abstract)
End-point trajectory matching as a method for teaching kicking skills (abstract)
Visual search and locomotion behaviour in a four-to-four football tactical position game (abstract)
Penalty shooting and gaze behavior: Unwanted effects of the wish not to miss (abstract)
The "Russian roulette" of soccer?: Perceived control and anxiety in a major tournament penalty shootout (abstract)

n. 4 - October-December 2006

A cross-cultural study of motivational climate in physical education lessons in the UK and Singapore (abstract)
The relationship between self-presentational concerns and competitive anxiety: The influence of Gender (abstract)
Cultural social support for Canadian aboriginal elite athletes during their sport development (abstract)
Augmented feedback over a short period of time: Does it improve netball goalshooting performance? (abstract)
Development and validation of the significant others’ goal-involving roles in Sport Questionnaire (abstract)

Volume 36

n. 1 - January-March 2005

How position and motion of expert assistant referees in soccer relate to the quality of their offside judgements during actual match play (abstract)
Assessing sport team culture: Qualitative and quantitative approaches? (abstract)
Is athletic identity an important motivator? (abstract)
Moderating effects of organizational support on the relationship between work experiences and job satisfaction among university coaches (abstract)
Predicting fan support in a merger between soccer teams: A social-psychological perspective (abstract)

n. 2 - April-June 2005

The effect of perceived teacher feedback on intrinsic motivation in physical education (abstract)
Effects of Two Instructional Approaches for Basketball on Decision-making and Recognition Ability (abstract)
Prospective control in sport (abstract)
Multifactor characteristics in the process of development of the male expert basketball player in Spain (abstract)

n. 3 - July-September 2005

Job satisfaction of accomplished male university basketball coaches: The Canadian context (abstract)
Explanatory preference of football players evolving at various levels of competition: A socionormative approach (abstract)
On the utility of deliberate practice: Predicting performance in ultra-endurance triathletes from training indices (abstract)
Moderators of mood during a 60-minute treadmill run (abstract)

n. 4 - October-December 2005

Adolescents’ control beliefs and coping with stress in sport (abstract)
Organizational stress in competitive sport: More than we bargained for? (abstract)
Anticipation in soccer goalkeepers during penalty kicking (abstract)
Expert in action: A systematic observation of 5 national team coaches (abstract)
Table tennis scoring systems and expert players’ exploration activity (abstract)

Volume 35

n. 1 - January-March 2004

Levels of ACTH and β-endorphin in the response to stress from open sea diving to 25m (3.5 ATA). A field study (abstract)
Psychological support in top level sailing (abstract)
Perceived benefits and barriers to physical activity among children, adolescents, and adults (abstract)
A conceptual model of coaching confidence; Development of a reliable and valid Coaching Confidence Scale (abstract)
The mediating role of cognitive variables between learning oriented climate and physical activity intention (abstract)
Comparative study of coach-athlete interactions in mixed traditional Japanese martial art, female amateur track and field, and male professional basketball (abstract)

n. 2 - April-June 2004

The Psychological Performance Inventory: Is the mental toughness test tough enough (abstract)
Stress-management interventions for female athletes: Relaxation and cognitive restructuring (abstract)
Effect of visual and kinesthetic imagery on the learning of a patterned movement (abstract)
Determinants of the intention to use doping substances: An empirical contribution in a sample of Italian adolescents (abstract)
ACTH, β-endorphin, and leves of anxiety in middle-age athletes (abstract)
Literature in Sport Psychology: Listing of authorship and references (1994-2003) (abstract)

n. 3 - July-September 2004

An examination of goal orientation profiles and motivation in adult team sport (abstract)
Sport gender stereotypes in Italy (abstract)
The perceived sources of competitive stress in Korean national athletes (abstract)
Dart performance as a function of facets of practice amongst professional and amateur men and women players (abstract)
Reproduction of rhythmic patterns in young individuals: Toward the construction of a computerized rhythmic test (abstract)

n. 4 - October-December 2004

Frequency of verbal encouragement effects sub-maximal exertional perceptions during exercise testing in young adult women (abstract)
Predicting physical activity in older adults: An integrated model considering health-related dispositions and theory of planned behaviour variables (abstract)
Dreams reflecting waking sport activities: A comparison of sport and psychology students (abstract)
Mood during a 60-minute treadmill run: Timing and type of mood change (abstract)
Modulation of visuospatial attention at rest and during physical exercise: Gender differences (abstract)
Literature and authorships in Sport Psychology in countries of non-English language (abstract)