Listar por autor "Zourbanos, N."
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Achievement goals and self-talk in physical education: The moderating role of perceived competence
Zourbanos, N.; Papaioannou, A.; Argyropoulou, E.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A. (2014)Self-talk plays a key role in performance and self-regulation. One of the antecedents that may influence individual's self-talk are achievement goal orientations. Three studies of 628, 313 and 1,169 participants were ... -
Automatic self-talk questionnaire for sports (ASTQS): Development and preliminary validation of a measure identifying the structure of athletes' self-talk
Zourbanos, N.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Chroni, S.; Theodorakis, Y.; Papaioannou, A. (2009)The aim of the present investigation was to develop an instrument assessing the content and the structure of athletes' self-talk. The study was conducted in three stages. In the first stage, a large pool of items was ... -
Do Performance Strategies Moderate the Relationship Between Personality and Training Behaviors? An Exploratory Study
Woodman, T.; Zourbanos, N.; Hardy, L.; Beattie, S.; McQuillan, A. (2010)The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between personality traits, performance strategies, and training behaviors. In two studies we distributed the International Personality Item Pool (IPIP), ... -
The effects of a self-talk intervention on elementary students' motor task performance
Zourbanos, N.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Bardas, D.; Theodorakis, Y. (2013)The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of an instructional self-talk intervention on elementary students' (M age = 10.82 years, ±0.72) motor performance in a soccer task. Participants were 45 elementary ... -
The Effects Of An Acute Bout Of Exercise On Complete Blood Count In Alcoholic Patients
Jamurtas, A. Z.; Georgakouli, K.; Zourbanos, N.; Georgoulias, P.; Kremeti, D.; Manthou, E.; Fatouros, I. G.; Goudas, M.; Koutedakis, Y.; Theodorakis, Y. (2014) -
The effects of instructional and motivational self-talk on basketball passing and shooting performance in novice students
Boroujeni, S. T.; Zourbanos, N.; Shahbazi, M. (2014)The present study examined the effects of instructional and motivational self-talk on speed and accuracy of passing and shooting in basketball. Seventy two undergraduate students (M-age=20.09 years, +/- 1.12) were randomly ... -
The Effects of Self-Talk on Dominant and Nondominant Arm Performance on a Handball Task in Primary Physical Education Students
Zourbanos, N.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Bardas, D.; Theodorakis, Y. (2013)The present study examined the effects of instructional and motivational self-talk on handball performance using a novel task (nondominant arm) and a learned task (dominant arm) in primary school students. Participants ... -
Goal-directed and undirected self-talk: Exploring a new perspective for the study of athletes' self-talk
Latinjak, A. T.; Zourbanos, N.; Lopez-Ros, V.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A. (2014)Objectives: The present study aimed to introduce the distinction between goal-directed and undirected thoughts used in general psychology into the automatic self-talk paradigm used in sport psychology. In particular, the ... -
Initial Evaluation of a Smoking Cessation Program Incorporating Physical Activity Promotion to Greek Adults in Antismoking Clinics
Hassandra, M.; Kofou, G.; Zourbanos, N.; Gratsani, S.; Zisi, V.; Theodorakis, Y. (2012)The purpose of this study was to evaluate an initial application of a smoking cessation program that integrated the promotion of physical activity (PA) as a cessation aid to Greek adults in antismoking clinics. From an ... -
Intentions to drop-out of youth soccer: A test of the basic needs theory among European youth from five countries
Quested, E.; Ntoumanis, N.; Viladrich, C.; Haug, E.; Ommundsen, Y.; Van Hoye, A.; Mercé, J.; Hall, H. K.; Zourbanos, N.; Duda, J. L. (2013)Research arising from self-determination theory (SDT; Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. (2000). The "what" and "why" of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior. Psychological Inquiry, 11(4), 227-268) ... -
The intricacies of verbalizations, gestures, and game outcome using sequential analysis
Zourbanos, N.; Tzioumakis, Y.; Araujo, D.; Kalaroglou, S.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Papaioannou, A.; Theodorakis, Y. (2015)Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to identify the intricacies of verbalizations, gestures, and game outcome during competition. Design: The behavioral research software Observer XT (R) using sequential ... -
Investigating the Functions of Self-Talk: The Effects of Motivational Self-Talk on Self-Efficacy and Performance in Young Tennis Players
Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Zourbanos, N.; Goltsios, C.; Theodorakis, Y. (2008)The purpose of the current study was to examine the effects of motivational self-talk on self-efficacy and performance. Participants were 46 young tennis players (mean age 13.26, SD 1.96 years). The experiment was completed ... -
Measurement invariance of the Behavioural Regulation in Sport Questionnaire when completed by young athletes across five European countries
Viladrich, C.; Appleton, P. R.; Quested, E.; Duda, J. L.; Alcaraz, S.; Heuzé, J. P.; Fabra, P.; Samdal, O.; Ommundsen, Y.; Hill, A. P.; Zourbanos, N.; Ntoumanis, N. (2013)The purpose of this study was (1) to examine the factorial validity of the Behavioural Regulation Sport in Questionnaire (BRSQ) when completed by young soccer players in the Promoting Adolescent Physical Activity (PAPA) ... -
Mechanisms underlying the self-talk-performance relationship: The effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence and anxiety
Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Zourbanos, N.; Mpoumpaki, S.; Theodorakis, Y. (2009)Objectives: The present study examined the effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence, anxiety, and task performance in young athletes. Methods: Participants were 72 tennis players. The experiment was conducted ... -
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and personal well-being in European youth soccer players: Invariance of physical activity, global self-esteem and vitality across five countries
Papaioannou, A. G.; Appleton, P. R.; Torregrosa, M.; Jowett, G. E.; Bosselut, G.; Gonzalez, L.; Haug, E.; Ertesvaag, V.; Zourbanos, N. (2013)In this study, findings concerned with the association of self-reported global self-esteem, vitality and athletes' moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in young soccer players and the generalisability of these ... -
The moderating effects of self-talk content on self-talk functions
Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Zourbanos, N.; Theodorakis, Y. (2007)The purpose of the study was to examine whether different types of self-talk serve different functions. Twenty-one female swimming class students were initially tested on an experimental water polo precision task. After a ... -
A Multimethod Examination of the Relationship Between Coaching Behavior and Athletes' Inherent Self-Talk
Zourbanos, N.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Tsiakaras, N.; Chroni, S.; Theodorakis, Y. (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 ... -
Physical exercise as strategy in alcohol abuse treatment
Zourbanos, N.; Jamurtas, A.; Staveri, E.; Hatzigeorgiadis, A.; Theodorakis, Y. (2011)It is commonly accepted that excessive alcohol consumption has harmful effects on the human organism, which are associated with serious health problems. In the present article studies are presented that refer to the positive ... -
Process and outcome evaluation of the "No more smoking! It's time for physical activity" program
Hassandra, M.; Zourbanos, N.; Kofou, G.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Theodorakis, Y. (2013)Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the program "No more smoking! It's time for physical activity", with a mixed methods design, in order to collect information to improve the program for future applications. ... -
Reliability and Validity of the Greek Version of the Smoking Self-Efficacy Scale for Adolescents
Zourbanos, N.; Dimitriou, E.; Goudas, M.; Theodorakis, Y. (2015)This study examined the psychometric properties of the Greek version of the Smoking Efficacy Scale (SES) for adolescents in a sample of 536 high school students. The factorial structure of the SES was examined by means of ...