"What is the aim of the study?", "- To investigate the relationship of MG-m imagery and self confidence and self efficacy in soccer players aged 11-14<br /> -To see id the relation would hold true for young athletes" "Describe the sample of the study", "-122 males and female soccer athletes.<br /> -Aged 11-14 years old and recruited by recreational and competitive soccer leagues" "What were the 3 measures and how were they measured?", "3 measures were imagery use, self confidence and self efficacy.<br /> Imagery-Sport Imagery questionnaire<br /> Sport confidence-competitive trait anxiety 2<br /> Sport efficacy- sport efficacy questionnaire" "Describe the procedure", "Firstly permission to do the experiment was granted by the university research ethic board. Consent from parents/players given. Data was collected before practice over a 2 week period in mid season. Participants then completed a demographic questionnaire and completed the 3 measures questionnaire." "What were the results found?", "-All the imagery sub scales correlated positively and strongly with other 2 measures.<br /> - Mg-M imagery has the strongest/positive correlation. As result the study showed that there was a relation." "Name the 4 back up studies", "- Vealey mode of sport confidence<br /> - Bandura: sporting self efficacy<br /> -Van Raalte et al Self talk<br /> -Epstein Target approach" "Describe Vealey's model of sport confidence", "- Sporting self confidence= the belief in an individuals ability.<br /> -Theory suggested that athletes state confidence in an objective sporting situation would be affected by trait sport confidence.<br /> Therefore the higher the trait sport confidence level the higher the state sport confidence and competitive orientation.<br /> -After performance in an objective situation is positive(outcome) trait sport confidence will increase. Vice versa for negative, Therefore performance will improve.<br /> -Vealey developed psychometric test to measure competitive orientation . Theses measures were tested and validated by a sample of 666 high school college students" "Describe Bandura sporting self efficacy", "self efficacy=ones belief in an ability to succeed in a specific situation.<br /> - Suggested that low self efficacy will lead to a worse performance .<br /> -Bandura stated that there are 4 factors which can influence your sporting efficacy<br /> 1)Previous personal achievement<br /> 2)Watching model demonstrate skill<br /> 3)praise<br /> 4) Emotional arousal;controlling arousal levels" "Describe van raalte et al self talk", "Study was on positive self talk, he recuited 60 males undergrads.<br /> -They were assigned to self talk group in which they had to repeat "i will score". Control group did not do it<br /> - They had to repeat phrase while completing 15 dart throws. Results showed that self talk lead to higher accuracy" "Epstein target", "Tasks ensure training is challenging,focus new skill<br /> Authority let athletes decide e.g use rewards<br /> Group athletes work in groups to improve co op<br /> Evaulation give feed back<br /> Timing give enough time to master skill."
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