Differences between high- and low-confident football players on imagery functions: A consideration of the athletes' perceptions

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 197-208

  Short, Sandra E ^a   Short, Martin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444532511     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: 15331571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10413200591010049     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Abma, C. L., Fry, M. D., Li, Y., & Relyea, C. (2002). Differences in imagery content and imagery ability between high and low confident track and field athletes. Journal of Applied Span Psychology, 14, 67-75.
2. Ahsen, A. (1984). ISM: The triple code model for imagery and psychophysiology. Journal of Mental Imagery, 8, 15-42.
3. Bandura, A. (1977). Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change. Psychological Bulletin, 84, 191-215.
4. Bandura, A. (1986). Social foundations of thought and action. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
5. Bandura, A. (1997). Self-efficacy: The exercise of control. New York: Freeman.
6. Barnette, J. J. (2000). Effects of stem and likert response option reversals on survey internal consistency: If you feel the need, there is a better alternative type using those negatively worded stems. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 60, 361-370.
7. Callow, N., & Hardy, L. (2001). Types of imagery associated with sport confidence in netball players of varying skill levels. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 13, 1-17.
8. Callow, N., Hardy, L., & Hall, C. (2001). The effects of a motivational general-mastery imagery intervention on the sport confidence of high-level badminton players. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 72, 389-400.
9. Cronbach, L. J. (1951). Coefficient alpha and the internal structure of tests. Psychometrika, 16, 297-334.
10. Driskell, J. E., Copper, C., & Moran, A. (1994). Does mental practice enhance performance? Journal of Applied Psychology, 79, 481-491.
11. Feltz, D. L. (1988). Self-confidence and sports performance. In K. B. Pandolf (Ed.), Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews (pp. 423-457). New York: Macmillan.
12. Feltz, D. L., & Chase, M. A. (1998). The measurement of self-efficacy and confidence in sport. In J. L. Duda (Ed.), Advances in Sport and Exercise Psychology Measurement (pp. 65-80). Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology, Inc.
13. Feltz, D. L., & Landers, D. M. (1983). The effects of mental practice on motor skill learning and performance: A meta-analysis. Journal of Sport Psychology, 5, 25-57.
14. Feltz, D. L., & Riessinger, C. A. (1990). Effects of in vivo emotive imagery and performance feedback on self-efficacy and muscular endurance. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 12, 132-143.
15. Garza, D. L., & Feltz, D. L. (1998). Effects of selected mental practice techniques on performance ratings, self-efficacy, and state anxiety of competitive figure skaters. The Sport Psychologist, 12, 1-15.
16. Hall, C. R. (2001). Imagery in sport and exercise. In R. S. Singer, H. A. Hausenblas & C. M. Janelle (Eds.), Handbook of Sport Psychology (pp. 529-549). New York: Wiley.
17. Hall, C. R., Mack, D., Paivio, A., & Hausenblas, H. A. (1998). Imagery use by athletes: Development of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 29, 73-89.
18. Hall, C. R., & Martin, K. A. (1997). Measuring movement imagery abilities: A revision of the Movement Imagery Questionnaire. Journal of Mental Imagery, 21, 143-154.
19. Hall, C. R., Moritz, S. E., & Mack, D. A. (1997). Factor structure of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire. Paper presented at the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA), Denver, CO.
20. Harris, A. C. (2003). Is what you see really what you get?: How and why athletes use imagery in sport. Unpublished masters thesis, University of North Dakota.
21. Highlen, P. S., & Bennett, B. B. (1979). Psychological characteristics of successful and unsuccessful elite wrestlers: An exploratory study. Journal of Sport Psychology, 1, 123-137.
22. Lazarus, R. S. (1993). From psychological stress to emotions: A history of changing outlooks. Annual Review of Psychology, 44, 1-21.
23. Lee, C. (1990). Psyching up for a muscular endurance task: Effects of image content on performance and mood state. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 12, 66-73.
24. Mahoney, M. J., & Avener, M. (1977). Psychology of the elite athlete: An exploratory study. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1, 135-141.
25. Martin, K. A., Moritz, S. E., & Hall, C. R. (1999). Imagery use in sport: A literature review and applied model. The Sport Psychologist, 13, 245-268.
26. McKenzie, A. D., & Howe, B. L. (1997). The effect of imagery on self-efficacy for a motor skill. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 28, 196-210.
27. Mills, K. D., Munroe, K. J., & Hall, C. R. (2000). The relationship between imagery and self-efficacy in competitive athletics. Imagination, Cognition and Personality, 20, 33-39.
28. Moritz, S. E., Feltz, D. L., Fahrbach, K. R, & Mack, D. E. (2000). The relation of self-efficacy measures to sport performance: A meta-analytic review. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 71, 280-294.
29. Moritz, S. E., Hall, C. R., Martin, K. A., & Vadocz, E. A. (1996). What are confident athletes imaging? An examination of image content. The Sport Psychologist, 10, 171-179.
30. Munroe, K. J., Giacobbi, P. R., Hall, C. & Weinberg, R. S. (2000). The four Ws of imagery use: Where, when, why and what. The Sport Psychologist, 14, 119-137.
31. Murphy, S. M. (1990). Models of imagery in sport psychology: A review. Journal of Mental Imagery, 14, 153-172.
32. Nunnally, J. (1978). Psychometric theory (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.
33. Orlick, T. (1990). In pursuit of excellence (2nd ed.). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
34. Paivio, A. (1985). Cognitive and motivational functions of imagery in human performance. Canadian Journal of Applied Sport Science, 10, 22-28.
35. Short, S. E., Bruggeman, J. M., Engel, S. G., Marback, T. L., Wang, L. J., Willadsen, A., & Short, M. W. (2002). The effect of imagery function and imagery direction on self-efficacy and performance on a golf-putting task. The Sport Psychologist, 16, 48-67.
36. Short, S. E., Monsma, E. A., & Short, M. W. (2004). Is what you see really what you get? Athletes' perceptions of imagery's functions. The Sport Psychologist, 18, 341-349.
37. Short, S. E., & Short, M. W. (2002). "Just fill this out ..." Do participants really complete questionnaires as instructed. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 24, S116.
38. Vadocz, E. A., Hall, C.R., & Moritz, S.E. (1997). The relationship between competitive anxiety and imagery use. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 9, 241-253.
39. Vealey, R. S. (1986). Conceptualization of sport-confidence and competitive orientation: Preliminary investigation and instrument development. Journal of Sport Psychology, 8, 221-246.
40. Vealey, R. S. (2001). Understanding and enhancing self-confidence in athletes. In R. S. Singer, H. A. Hausenblas & C. M. Janelle (Eds.), Handbook of sport psychology (pp. 550-565). New York: Wiley.
41. White, A., & Hardy, L. (1998). An in-depth analysis of the uses of imagery by high-level slalom canoeists and artistic gymnasts. The Sport Psychologist, 12, 387-403.
42. Woodman, T., & Hardy, L. (2001). Stress and anxiety. In R. S. Singer, H. A. Hausenblas & C. M. Janelle (Eds.), Handbook of sport psychology (pp. 290-318). New York: Wiley.