Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "Psychology, Applied"
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Moral disengagement - Relation to delinquency and independence from indices of social dysfunction
(2008)This article explores the relations of moral disengagement with several legal, institutional, and demographic characteristics of young offenders held in custody. The sample consisted of 152 randomly selected male young ... -
Motivational climate and achievement goals at the situational level of generality
(2007)Based on the rule of compatibility, according to which motivational climate scales should capture both the objective environment and whether it activates particular goals, a measure is presented assessing achievement goals ... -
Motivational climate, achievement goals and metacognitive activity in physical education and exercise involvement in out-of-school settings
(2006)Objectives: This study examined the relationship between achievement goals, motivation climate, frequency of sport and exercise involvement and students' metacognitive processes in physical education. Design: One sample ... -
A multilevel approach to motivational climate in physical education and sport settings: An individual or a group level construct?
(2004)Motivational climate is inherently a group-level construct so that longitudinal, multilevel designs are needed to evaluate its effects on subsequent outcomes. Based on a large sample of physical education classes (2,786 ... -
A Multimethod Examination of the Relationship Between Coaching Behavior and Athletes' Inherent Self-Talk
(2010)The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between coaching behavior and athletes' inherent self-talk (ST). Three studies were conducted. The first study tested the construct validity of the Coaching ... -
On the relativistic nature of predicted and real physical experiences: A field experiment
(2015)Objectives: An important yet unresolved question stemming from judgment and decision-making literature is whether individuals evaluate physical experiences in relative or absolute terms. Design and method: The study examined ... -
Organizational culture as a predictor of job satisfaction: the role of gender and age
(2010)Purpose - This paper seeks to examine how values comprising organizational culture impact on employees' job satisfaction, taking also into account their gender and age. Design/methodology/approach - The study took place ... -
Psychometric Properties of the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised in a Sample of Greek Exercise Participants
(2012)The study examines the factor structure, internal consistency, concurrent and discriminant validity, and test-retest reliability of the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised scores (EDS-R: Symons-Downs, Hausenblas, & Niggs, ... -
Psychometric Properties of the Greek Version of the Feelings Toward Group Work Questionnaire
(2009)The present study examined the psychometric properties (factor structure, internal and test-retest reliability, convergent and criterion-related validity, social desirability effect, and experimental validity) of the Greek ... -
Relationships Among Values, Achievement Orientations, and Attitudes in Youth Sport
(2008)This research examines the value-expressive function of attitudes and achievement goal theory in predicting moral attitudes. In Study 1, the Youth Sport Values Questionnaire (YSVQ; Lee, Whitehead, & Balchin, 2000) was ... -
The revised perceived locus of causality in physical education scale: Psychometric evaluation among youth
(2011)Objectives: Given instances of less than optimal internal consistency levels of the Perceived Locus of Causality (PLOC) scale when applied to school-based physical education (PE), the aim of the study was to examine the ... -
Road safety communication campaigns: Research designs and behavioral modeling
(2013)Communication campaigns are used as a rather efficient strategy to approach the wide audience in terms of promoting road safety and improving driving behavior. Incorporation of the evaluation in the campaign design is ... -
Self-regulated learning in physical education: Examining the effects of emulative and self-control practice
(2012)Objective: This study examined the effectiveness of sequential practice from the emulation to the self-control level of the social cognitive model of self-regulated learning development. The model proposes that students ... -
Self-Regulated Learning of a Motor Skill Through Emulation and Self-Control Levels in a Physical Education Setting
(2010)This study examined the effectiveness of the second and third level of Zimmerman's (2000) model of self-regulated learning development. Participants were 72 (28 boys and 44 girls) fifth- and sixth-grade students who practiced ... -
Self-talk and Competitive Sport Performance
(2014)The purpose of the present study was to test the effectiveness of a 10-week self-talk intervention on competitive performance in young swimmers. Participants were 41 swimmers (M age 14.59, SD = 1.58years), whose performance ... -
Self-talk in the swimming pool: The effects of self-talk on thought content and performance on water-polo tasks
(2004)The present study examined the effect of instructional and motivational self-talk on the occurrence of interfering thoughts and performance on two water-polo tasks with similar characteristics performed in the same ... -
Social agents, achievement goals, satisfaction and academic achievement in youth sport
(2008)Objectives: This study examined the contribution of motivational climate created by mothers, coaches, and best friends in the explanation of variance of athletes' achievement goals, sport satisfaction and academic performance. ... -
The social side of self-talk: Relationships between perceptions of support received from the coach and athletes' self-talk
(2011)Objectives: The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between perceptions of received support provided by a coach and athletes' self-talk. Design: Cross-sectional, Method: Two studies were conducted. ...