Learning to cope in extreme environments: Solo endurance ocean sailing

Coping and Emotion in Sport: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 330-355

  Watson, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948779864     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (62)

1. Bardwell, W. A., Ensign, W. Y. and Mills, P. J. (2005). Negative mood endures after completion of high-altitude military training. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 29, 64-69
2. Bennet, G. (1973). Medical and psychological problems in the 1972 singlehanded transatlantic yacht race. The Lancet, 2, 747-754
3. Bennet, G. (1974). Psychological breakdown at sea: hazards of singlehanded ocean sailing. British Journal of Medical Psychology, 47, 189-210
4. Burke, S. M. and Orlick, T. (2003). Mental strategies of elite high altitude climbers: overcoming adversity on Mount Everest. Journal of Human Performance in Extreme Environments, 7, 15-22
5. Butler, R. J. and Hardy, L. (1992). The performance profile: theory and application. The Sport Psychologist, 6, 253-264
6. Caffari, D. (2007). Against the flow: The inspiring story of a teacher turned record-breaking yachtswoman. London: Adlard Coles Nautical
7. Cohen, S. (1988). Psychosocial models of the role of social support in the etiology of physical disease. Health Psychology, 7, 269-297
8. Cohen, S., Gottlieb, B. H. and Underwood, L. G. (2000). Social support and health. In S. Cohen, L. G. Underwood and B. H. Gottlieb (eds), Social support measurement and intervention: A guide for health and social scientists (pp. 3-25). New York: Oxford University Press
9. Cohen, S. and Wills, T. A. (1985). Stress, social support and the buffering hypothesis. Psychological Bulletin, 98, 310-357
10. Cracknell, J. and Fogle, B. (2006). The crossing: Conquering the Atlantic in the world's toughest rowing race. London: Atlantic Books
11. Deci, E. F. and Ryan, R. M. (1985). Intrinsic motivation and self determination in human behavior. New York: Plenum Press
12. Devonport, T. J., Lane, A. M., Davies, K. A. and Lloyd, J. (in review). Keeping your cool: A case study of a female explorers solo North Pole expedition
13. Dinges, D. F., Orne, M. T., Orne, E. C. and Evans, F. J. (1980). Voluntary self-control of sleep to facilitate quasi-continuous performance (NTIS N. AD-A102264). Maryland, USA: US Army Medical Research and Development Command
14. Driskell, J. E., Salas, E., Johnston, J. H. and Wollert, T. N. (2008). Stress exposure training: an event-based approach. In P. A. Hancock and J. L. Szalma (eds), Performance under stress (pp. 271-286). Aldershot, UK: Ashgate
15. Fletcher, D., Hanton, S. and Mellalieu, S. D. (2006). An organizational stress review: conceptual and theoretical issues in competitive sport. In S. Hanton and S.D. Mellalieu (eds), Literature reviews in sport psychology (pp. 321-373). New York: Nova Science
16. Freeman, P., Rees, T. and Hardy, L. (2009). An intervention to increase social support and improve performance. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 21, 186-200
17. Gottlieb, B. H. (2000). Selecting and planning support interventions. In S. Cohen, L. G. Underwood and B. H. Gottlieb (eds), Social support measurement and intervention: A guide for health and social scientists (pp. 195-220). New York: Oxford University Press
18. Groslambert, A., Candau, R. B. and Millet, G. P. (2008). Effect of sleep deprivation on anxiety and perceived fatigue during a one-man Atlantic Ocean crossing on a sport catamaran. Environment and Behavior, 40, 96-110
19. Gunderson, E. K. (1966). Adaptation to extreme environments: Prediction of performance (Rep No. 66-17). San Diego, USA: Navy Medical Neuropsychiatric Research Unit
20. Gunnarsson, L., Bäck, H., Jones, I. and Olsson, T. (2004). Stress recovery during an ocean boat race. Stress and Health, 20, 165-171
21. Hadow, P. (2005). Solo: The North Pole: Alone and unsupported. London: Penguin
22. Hockey, G. R. and Sauer, J. (1996). Cognitive fatigue and complex decision making under prolonged isolation and confinement. Advances in Space Biology Medicine, 5, 309-330
23. Kawakami, N., Akachi, K., Shimizu, H., Haratani, T., Kobayashi, F., Ishizaki, M., Hayashi, T., Fujita, O., Aizawa, Y., Miyazaki, S., Hiro, H., Hashimoto, S. and Araki, S. (2000). Job strain, social support in the workplace, and haemoglobin A1c in Japanese men. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 57, 805-809
24. Knox-Johnson, R. (2004). A world of my own: The first ever non-stop solo round the world voyage. London: Adlard Coles Nautical
25. Lane, A. M., Terry, P.C., Stevens, M. J., Barney, S. and Dinsdale, S. L. (2004). Mood responses to athletic performance in extreme environments. Journal of Sports Sciences, 22, 886-897
26. Lazarus, R. S. (1991). Emotion and adaptation. New York: Oxford University Press
27. Lazarus, R. S. (1999). Stress and emotion: A new synthesis. New York: Springer
28. Lazarus, R. S. and Folkman, S. (1984). Stress, appraisal and coping. New York: Springer
29. Léger, D., Elbaz, M., Raffray, T., Metlaine, A., Bayon, V. and Duforez, F. (2008). Sleep management and the performance of eight sailors in the Tour de France à la voile yacht race. Journal of Sports Sciences, 26, 21-28
30. Leon, G. R., List, N. and Magor, G. (2004). Personal experiences and team effectiveness during a commemorative trek in the high Arctic. Environment and Behavior, 36, 386-401
31. Lewis, H. E., Harries, J. M., Lewis, D. H. and de Monchaux, C. (1964). Voluntary solitude: studies of men in a singlehanded transatlantic sailing race. The Lancet, 1, 1431-1435
32. Lieberman, H. R., Bathalon, G. P., Falco, C. M., Kramer, F. M., Morgan III, C. A. and Niro, P. (2005). Severe decrements in cognition function and mood induced by sleep loss, heat, dehydration, and under nutrition during simulated combat. Biological Psychiatry, 57, 422-429
33. MacArthur, E. (2006). Race against time. London: Penguin
34. Martin, G. and Pear, J. (2003). Behavior modification: What it is and how to do it. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall
35. Maruff, P., Snyder, P., McStephen, M., Collie, A. and Darby, D. (2006). Cognitive deterioration associated with an expedition in an extreme desert environment. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 40, 556-560
36. Myers, S. D., Leamon, S. M., Nevola, V. R. and Llewellyn, M. G. L. (2008). Energy expenditure during a single-handed transatlantic yacht race. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 42, 285-288
37. Nicholls, A. R., Hemmings, B. and Clough, P. J. (2010). Stress appraisals, emotions, and coping among international adolescent golfers. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 20, 346-355
38. Nicholls, A. R., Holt, N. L., Polman, R. C. J. and Bloomfield, J. (2006). Stressors, coping and coping effectiveness among professional rugby union players. The Sport Psychologist, 20, 314-329
39. Nicholls, A. R., Holt, N. L., Polman, R. C. J. and James, D. W. G. (2005a). Stress and coping among international adolescent golfers. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 17, 333-340
40. Nicholls, A. R., Holt, N. L., Polman, R. C. J. and James, D. W. G. (2005b). Stress, coping, and coping effectiveness among international adolescent golfers. Journal of Sports Sciences, 23, 166-167
41. Nicholls, A. R., Jones, C. R., Polman, R. C. J. and Borkoles, E. (2009a). Acute sportrelated stressors, coping and emotion among professional rugby union players during training and matches. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 19, 113-120
42. Nicholls, A. R., Levy, A. R., Grice, A. and Polman, R. C. J. (2009b). Stress appraisals, coping, and coping effectiveness among international cross-country runners during training and competition. European Journal of Sports Science, 9, 285-293
43. Nicholls, A. R. and Polman, R. C. J. (2007). Coping in sport: a systematic review. Journal of Sports Sciences, 24, 1-21
44. O'Hara, J., Fearnley, D., Sutton, L., Tomlinson, E., King, R. F. G. J., Radley, D., Wright, A., Brightmore, A., Hind, K., Weston, N. J. V., Thelwell, R. C., King, A., Isted, A. and Cooke, C. B. (2009). Sport science support for a female competitor in the Vendée Globe 2008 single handed sailing race. Journal of Sports Sciences, 27 (S2), S18
45. Osmond, L. and Rothwell, J. (Directors). (2006). Deep Water [motion picture]. United Kingdom: IFC Films
46. Palinkas, L. A. (2003). The psychology of isolated and confined environments: understanding human behavior in Antarctica. American Psychologist, 58, 353-363
47. Palinkas, L. A. and Houseal, M. (2000). Stages of change in mood and behavior during a winter in Antarctica. Environment and Behavior, 32, 128-141
48. Palinkas, L. A., Houseal, M. and Miller, C. (2000). Sleep and mood during a winter in Antarctica. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 59, 63-73
49. Paulus, M. P., Potterat, E. G., Taylor, M. K., Van Orden, K. F., Bauman, J., Momen, N., Padilla, G. A. and Swain, J. L. (2009). A neuroscience approach to optimizing brain resources for human performance in extreme environments. Neurosciences and Biobehavioral Reviews, 33, 1080-1088
50. Reed, H. L., Reedy, K. R., Palinkas, L. A., Van Do, N., Finney, N. S., Case, H. S., LeMar, H. J., Wright, J. and Thomas, J. (2001). Impairment in cognitive and exercise performance during prolonged Antarctic residence: effect of thyroxine supplementation in the polar triiodothyronine syndrome. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 86, 110-116
51. Rees, T. and Hardy, L. (2000). An investigation of the social support experiences of highlevel sports performers. The Sport Psychologist, 14, 327-347
52. Rokach, A. and Brock, H. (1998). Coping with loneliness. Journal of Psychology, 132, 107-127
53. Schuck, P. (1998). Glycated haemoglobin as a physiological measure of stress and its relations to some psychological stress indicators. Behavioral Medicine, 24, 89-94
54. Stampi, C. (1989). Polyphasic sleep strategies improve prolonged sustained performance: a field study on 99 sailors. Work and Stress, 3, 41-45
55. Suedfeld, P. (1987). Extreme and unusual environments. In D. Stokols and I. Altman (eds), Handbook of environmental psychology (pp. 863-887). New York: Wiley
56. Tenenbaum, G., Kamata, A. and Hayashi, K. (2007). Measurement in sport and exercise psychology: a new outlook on selected issues of reliability and validity. In G. Tenenbaum and R. C. Eklund (eds), Handbook of sport psychology (3rd ed., pp. 757-773). N.J.: Wiley & Sons
57. Thayer, R. E., Newman, R. and McLain, T. M. (1994). Self-regulation of mood: strategies for changing a bad mood, raising energy, and reducing tension. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 910-925
58. Thelwell, R. C., Weston, N. J. V. and Greenlees, I. A. (2007). Batting on a sticky wicket: identifying sources of stress and associated coping strategies for professional cricket batsmen. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 8, 219-232
59. Vasterling, J. J., Proctor, S. P., Amoroso, P., Kane, R., Heeren, T. and White, R. F. (2006). Neuropsychological outcomes of army personnel following deployment to the Iraq war. Journal of the American Medical Association, 296, 519-529
60. Weston, N. J. V. and Thelwell, R. C. (2009). Psychological profiling during the Vendée Globe 2008 single handed sailing race. In A. Abraham (ed.), Proceedings of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Conference, 27, S2, (S21). Journal of Sports Sciences
61. Weston, N. J. V., Thelwell, R. C., Bond, S. and Hutchings, N. (2009). Stress and coping in single handed around the world ocean sailing. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 21, 460-474
62. Zitzmann, M. and Nieschlag, E. (2001). Testosterone levels in healthy men and the relation to behavioural and physical characteristics: facts and constructs. European Journal of Endocrinology, 144, 183-197