Interactive effects of different visual imagery perspectives and narcissism on motor performance

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 499-517

  Roberts, Ross ^a   Callow, Nichola ^a   Hardy, Lew ^a   Woodman, Tim ^a   Thomas, Laura ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

External visual imagery; Internal visual imagery; Narcissist; Self enhancement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; FEMALE; GOLF; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 77958160711     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: 15432904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.32.4.499     Document Type: Article

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