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12 articles for “sports psychology”
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Optimizing Solo Athletic Excellence: Analyzing Psychological, Economic, and Cultural Drivers in Elite Sports Performance
Abstract: This research paper explores the multifaceted drivers behind elite solo sports performance, integrating psychological, economic, and cultural perspectives to understand how these factors contribute to athletic excellence. The study synthesizes insights from a variety of academic journals, authoritative books in sports science, and articles from prominent sports and psychology magazines. Through a mixed-methods approach, we analyze the resilience and mental strategies employed by solo athletes, assess the economic conditions that …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Performance Forecasting in Solo Sports: Leveraging Psychometrics, Economic Analysis, and Cultural Insights for Predictive Excellence
Abstract: The science of performance forecasting in solo sports has transcended traditional metrics, embracing a multidisciplinary approach. This paper explores the integration of psychometrics, economic analysis, and cultural insights to predict athletic success. By leveraging psychological profiling, economic factors, and cultural dynamics, this study aims to establish a comprehensive model for forecasting athlete performance with heightened accuracy. In the realm of solo sports, where individual prowess dictates success, traditional performance forecasting …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Effect of Yogic Training on Selected Physiological and Psychological Variables of Sports persons.
Abstract: The primary objective of this research endeavor was to investigate the impact of Yogic training on specific physiological and psychological parameters among sportspersons. A sample comprising 50 sportspersons (25 male and 25 female), aged between 18 to 25 years, was randomly selected from Ahmedabad for the study. The intervention involved four weeks of Yogic training, during which data were collected at two time points: before the commencement of training (pre-test) …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Superstitious Rituals Among University-Level Men Athletes and Footballers: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Superstitious rituals repetitive, formalised behaviours that athletes believe influence the outcome of competition independent of their technical or physical preparation are a widely reported feature of competitive sport. This study examined whether the use of such rituals differs between two groups of university-level male sportspersons whose competitive demands differ in structure: footballers, who compete as part of an interacting team, and athletes (track and field), who compete largely as individuals. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 51–61 Read article
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Role of Sports in the Development of Motivation as a Psychological Parameter among the Students
Abstract: This research study aimed to assess the role of sports in the development of motivation as a psychological parameter among students. The study's population consisted of both male and female physical education students enrolled in all universities, both public and private universities. KP, Pakistan. Two hundred twenty-six (226) students as a sample of the study. Under the direction of the study supervisor, the researcher created a Likert-type scale with five …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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The Heat of Competition: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Governance in Endurance, Winter, and Youth Sports
Abstract: Background: Climate change is fundamentally reshaping the environmental parameters of global sport, posing unprecedented risks to athlete health, safety, and performance. As rising temperatures, frequent extreme heat events, and deteriorating air quality become the new normal, athletic environments from community fields to elite international arenas face an existential threat. Purpose: This study provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on athletes, integrating evidence from sports medicine, …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Role of Ukemi (Falling Techniques) in Injury Reduction among Beginner Judo Players
Abstract: Judo is a dynamic martial art that involves throwing, grappling, and ground-fighting techniques, making safe falling skills an essential component of training. Among these skills, Ukemi, commonly known as falling techniques or breakfalls, plays a vital role in minimizing the risk of injuries during practice and competition. Beginner judo players are particularly vulnerable to injuries because they often lack proper body control, balance, coordination, and confidence while falling. As a …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Strengthening Neurological and Familial Interventions: Adult Coping Following Pediatric Brain Injury and Comorbidity
Abstract: Background: Pediatric traumatic brain injury (PTBI) contributes to long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional difficulties and is a major cause of mortality and disability in children. An estimated 200,000 fatalities in India each year are attributed to traumatic brain injuries, with PTBI accounting for a significant share of these cases. Accidents, abuse, and sports injuries are just a few of the causes of post-traumatic brain injury (PTBI), which can result in …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Physiotherapy’s Impact on an Athlete’s Physical and Mental Well-being: A Review
Abstract: Physiotherapists are essential in helping athletes with physical and psychological issues connected to their activity. Effective treatment and the formulation of athletes' expectations regarding the restoration of health issues require a solid interaction between the physiotherapist and the athlete. Thus, when designing a rehabilitation program, it is imperative to take the expectations of the athletes with the specific problem into consideration. Since the dawn of civilization, physiotherapy methods have been …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Statistical Analysis of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Data
Abstract: The NBA or National Basketball Association is a famous professional basketball league. It attracts millions of audiences and is said to be the third wealthiest professional sport in the world. NBA is one the top four sports all over the world with a total of 30 teams competing against each other. Since these games are such sought after, it is important for teams, players, and the investors to analyze the …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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The Digital Playground: Evolution, Impact, and Future of Computer Gaming
Abstract: Computer gaming has transformed from a specialized hobby into a worldwide cultural force, shaping entertainment, technology, and social connections. This article delves into the history and influence of computer gaming, exploring its beginnings, technological progress, and increasing significance in modern society. We analyze various genres of games, the rise of e-sports, and the integration of virtual reality and artificial intelligence in enhancing user experiences. Additionally, the article delves into the …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Prevalence and Determinants of Stress among Staff Nurses Working in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Delhi
Abstract: Out of many groups who are affected by stress, nurses comprise an important group because of the unique environment in which they work. It is important to assess the status for their psychological well being for not only their own betterment but the betterment of their patients as well. The present cross sectional study was conducted among 200 nurses working in a tertiary hospital of Delhi to assess the prevalence …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 24–28 Read article