The effect of biofeedback training on affective regulation and simulated car-racing performance: A multiple case study analysis

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 761-773

  Edmonds, William A ^a   Tenenbaum, Gershon ^b   Mann, Derek T Y ^c   Johnson, Michael ^d   Kamata, Akihito ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Performance; Zone of functioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 51649084845     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410701813068     Document Type: Article

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