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Article Abstract:

Professional athletes often use mental imagining to improve their performance, and this technique can also work for amateur athletes. Although it is often called visualization, it is most effective when all the senses are engaged, to recreate the pleasures of doing well.

Author: DuBow, Wendy
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1997
Methods, Performance, Visualization (Mental images), Visualization (Psychology)

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Emotional workouts: releasing feelings can unlock performance blocks

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The frustration of unexpressed emotions can sap vitality and decrease athletic performance. Learning techniques to identify and release blocked feelings can solve emotional problems that were initially thought to be physical.

Author: Andersonn, Christopher
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Mind and body

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The cutthroat within

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A woman realized that she was too competitive when she found herself wanting to demolish her opponents in any competition. To combat this overwhelming drive to win, she concentrates on solo sports.

Author: Fredman, Catherine
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1995
Management, Column, Competition (Psychology)

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Athletes, Women athletes
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