Index and abstracts

n. 1 - January-February 2019

• Sport and Exercise Psychology Research in China: An Introduction (Chunxiao Li, Ying Hwa Kee)
• Mindfulness training improves relaxation and attention in elite shooting athletes A single-case study (Danran Bu, Jing Dong Liu, Chun-Qing Zhang, Gangyan Si, Pak-Kwong Chung)
• The acute effects of a 25-min afternoon physical activity class on attentional performance in Chinese elementary school children (Zhanjia Zhang, Zhonghui He, Mengyi Wei, Donnia Thomas, Brooke Callaghan, Weiyun Chen)
• Revision and validation of the physical activity and leisure motivation scale among youth in China (Liang Hu, Tony Morris, Jiaying Lyu)
• Psychosocial factors associated with the leisure time physical activity of Chinese children and adolescents: A mixed-method study (Jing Qi, Lijuan Wang, Qidi Li)

n. 2 - March-April 2019

• The role of social interaction during pre-performance routines: An Individual Zones of Optimal Functioning (IZOF) perspective (Thierry R. F. Middleton, Michelle Seanor, Robert J. Schinke, Ismael Pedraza, Montse C. Ruiz, Claudio Robazza)
• Cross-cultural invariance and validation comparison of the self-efficacy and physical activity enjoyment scales across China and the U.S (Jun Dai, Han Chen, Jiling Liu)
• Effects of a physical education based-TPSR programme on responsibility and values (Pablo Pozo, Raquel Pérez-Ordás, Alberto Grao-Cruces)
• Summer camp for children with ASD and parents’ perception of changes in psycho-social skills (Alberto Cei, Bruno Ruscello, Daniela Sepio)
• Pre-service routines, mental toughness and performance enhancement of young tennis athletes (Catarina Morais, A. Rui Gomes)

n. 3 - May-June 2019

• Associations among instructor behaviors, psychological need satisfaction, motivation, and participation in group exercise classes (Julia Lohmann, Meghan Mcdonough, Jennifer Breithecker, Christina Rogler, Hans-Peter Brandl-Bredenbeck, Petra Gieß-Stüber)
• Commitment to emotional display rules as a moderator between emotional labor and sense of accomplishment. A study of fitness instructors in Korea (Taehee Kim, Jaehyuk Cha, Kyungro Chang)
• Perceived exertion: Influence of expected, unexpected relief on time to exhaustion (Sidney Grospretre, Philippe Gimenez, Bertrand Baron, Alain Groslambert)
• Does motor imagery modality-dominance influence the effectiveness of attentional focus instructions (Moslem Bahmani, Jed A. Diekfuss, Mehrzad Kharestani)
• Measuring students’ moral disengagement in physical education (Min Pan, Ching-Shiang Chen, Wei-Ting Hsu)

n. 4 - July-August 2019

• The psychological wellbeing of male professional athletes: A qualitative study of workplace adversity factors and response tendencies (Ben Robbins, Jeffrey Pfeifer, Justin Trounson, Jason Skues)
• We need a game plan: Relations among coaching style, need satisfaction, motivation, and disordered eating (Parisa R. Kaliush, Suman Ambwani)
• Working alliance in the coach-athlete relationship and athlete burnout The mediating role of athlete resilience (Frode Moen, Maria Hrozanova, Tore Stiles, Frode Stenseng)
• The effect of a PETTLEP imagery intervention on the learning of eye hand coordination (Shahzad Tahmasebi Boroujeni, Sima Dastamooz2)
• Is CrossFit associated with more positive body image? A prospective investigation in novice CrossFitters (Viren Swami)
• Robert (Bob) N. Singer (Cristopher M. Janelle)
• Robert (Bob) N. Singer: The person and the international leader A tribute to singer’s life (Sidonio Serpa)

n. 5 - September-October 2019

• Self-regulation of learning as a mediator between emotional intelligence and moderate- to-vigorous physical activity (José-A. Cecchini, Antonio Méndez-Giménez, Jorge-L. Fernández-Losa)
• Development and validation of the metacognitive beliefs about performances questionnaire (Steven Love, L. Kannis-Dymand, Geoff P. Lovell)
• External distractions and motor performance A field study exploring the effects of mental toughness and extraversion on golf putting (Henrik Herrebrøden, Audun Grotterød, Sigurd W. Hystad)
• Career barriers in the National Hockey League: An inductive thematic analysis of first-hand data from Canadian professional ice-hockey players (Randy C. Battochio, Robert J. Schinke, Natalia Stambulova)
• Recovery and stress states: did perceived control and goal attainment matters during tapering period? (Philippe Vacher, Michel Nicolas, Laurent Mourot)

n. 6 - November-December 2019

• Relationships between achievement goal orientation, perceived competence, and organized sports. A cluster analysis of Finnish children (Ville Kallinen, Timo Jaakkola, Kaisu Mononen, Minna Blomqvist, Asko Tolvanen, Heikki Kyröläinen, Marc Lochbaum, Niilo Konttinen)
• Perceived coach autonomy support and athlete burnout: The role of athletes’ experiential avoidance (Wen Hsin Chang, Likang Chi, Chia-Huei Wu, Lung Hung Chen)
• Youth athletes’ perceptions of humanistic coaching (William R. Falcão, Gordon A. Bloom, Jeffrey G. Caron, Wade D. Gilbert)
• Examining physical exertion as a potential cause of choking (Rouhollah Maher, Daryl Marchant, Tony Morris, Fatemeh Fazel)
• Variety of exercise, self-perceptions of fitness, autonomous motivation and sensation seeking behavior (Michael Boyd)