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Self-talk and Competitive Sport Performance by Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Galanis, Evangelos, Zourbanos, Nikos, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The purpose of the present study was to test the effectiveness of a 10-week self-talk intervention on competitive performance in young swimmers. Participants…”
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Mechanisms underlying the self-talk–performance relationship: The effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence and anxiety by Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Zourbanos, Nikos, Mpoumpaki, Sofia, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The present study examined the effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence, anxiety, and task performance in young athletes. Participants were 72…”
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Intentions to drop-out of youth soccer: A test of the basic needs theory among European youth from five countries by Quested, Eleanor, Ntoumanis, Nikos, Viladrich, Carme, Haug, Ellen, Ommundsen, Yngvar, Van Hoye, Aurelie, Mercé, Juan, Hall, Howard K., Zourbanos, Nikos, Duda, Joan L.

“…Research arising from self-determination theory (SDT; Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. (2000). The "what" and "why" of goal pursuits: Human needs and the…”
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Do Performance Strategies Moderate the Relationship Between Personality and Training Behaviors? An Exploratory Study by Woodman, Tim, Zourbanos, Nikos, Hardy, Lew, Beattie, Stuart, McQuillan, Andrew

“…The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between personality traits, performance strategies, and training behaviors. In two studies…”
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Self-Talk in the Swimming Pool: The Effects of Self-Talk on Thought Content and Performance on Water-Polo Tasks by HATZIGEORGIADIS, ANTONIS, THEODORAKIS, YANNIS, ZOURBANOS, NIKOS

“…The present study examined the effect of instructional and motivational self-talk on the occurrence of interfering thoughts and performance on two water-polo…”
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The Moderating Effects of Self-Talk Content on Self-Talk Functions by Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Zourbanos, Nikos, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The purpose of the study was to examine whether different types of self-talk serve different functions. Twenty-one female swimming class students were…”
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An initial investigation of smokers' urges to smoke and their exercise intensity preference: A mixed-methods approach by Zourbanos, Nikos, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Tsiami, Anastasia, Tzatzaki, Theodora, Georgakouli, Kalliopi, Manthou, Eirini, Goudas, Marios, Jamurtas, Athanasios, Hatzoglou, Chrysa, Chatzisarantis, Nikos, Hassandra, Maria, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The purpose of this study was to examine whether smokers preferred a "self-selected" form of physical activity (PA) in which they were allowed to determine…”
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Self-Talk and Sports Performance: A Meta-Analysis by Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Zourbanos, Nikos, Galanis, Evangelos, Theodorakis, Yiannis

“…Based on the premise that what people think influences their actions, self-talk strategies have been developed to direct and facilitate human performance. In…”
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Goal-Directed and Spontaneous Self-Talk in Anger- and Anxiety-Eliciting Sport-Situations by Latinjak, Alexander T., Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Zourbanos, Nikos

“…The purpose of this study was to explore differences in the occurrence and in the content of spontaneous and goal-directed self-talk in anger- and…”
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The Use of Instructional and Motivational Self-Talk in Setting Up a Physical Education Lesson by Zourbanos, Nikos

“…The main purpose of this article is to provide guidelines to physical educators for setting up a self-talk program during their lesson. The article briefly…”
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Goal-directed and undirected self-talk: Exploring a new perspective for the study of athletes' self-talk by Latinjak, Alexander T., Zourbanos, Nikos, López-Ros, Víctor, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis

“…The present study aimed to introduce the distinction between goal-directed and undirected thoughts used in general psychology into the automatic self-talk…”
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Achievement goals and self-talk in physical education: The moderating role of perceived competence by Zourbanos, Nikos, Papaioannou, Athanasios, Argyropoulou, Evaggelia, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis

“…Self-talk plays a key role in performance and self-regulation. One of the antecedents that may influence individual’s self-talk are achievement goal…”
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The Relationships Between Athletes' Perceptions of Coach-Created Motivational Climate, Self-Talk, and Self-Efficacy in Youth Soccer by Zourbanos, Nikos, Haznadar, Adisa, Papaioannou, Athanasios, Tzioumakis, Yannis, Krommidas, Charalambos, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the mediating role of self-talk in the relationship between athletes' perceptions of coach-created motivational…”
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The intricacies of verbalizations, gestures, and game outcome using sequential analysis by Zourbanos, Nikos, Tzioumakis, Yannis, Araújo, Duarte, Kalaroglou, Sofia, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Papaioannou, Athanasios, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The purpose of the present study was to identify the intricacies of verbalizations, gestures, and game outcome during competition. The behavioral research…”
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Self-regulation strategies may enhance the acute effect of exercise on smoking delay by Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Pappa, Vassiliki, Tsiami, Anastasia, Tzatzaki, Theodora, Georgakouli, Kalliopi, Zourbanos, Nikos, Goudas, Marios, Chatzisarantis, Nikos, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…Abstract The present study examined the acute effect of a moderate intensity aerobic exercise session combined with self-regulation on smoking delay in…”
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Reliability and Validity of the Greek Version of the Smoking Self-Efficacy Scale for Adolescents by Zourbanos, Nikos, Dimitriou, Eleni, Goudas, Marios, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…This study examined the psychometric properties of the Greek version of the Smoking Efficacy Scale (SES) for adolescents in a sample of 536 high school…”
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The effects of a self-talk intervention on elementary students' motor task performance by Zourbanos, Nikos, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Bardas, Dimitris, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of an instructional self-talk intervention on elementary students' (M age  = 10.82 years, ±0.72) motor…”
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The social side of self-talk: Relationships between perceptions of support received from the coach and athletes’ self-talk by Zourbanos, Nikos, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Goudas, Marios, Papaioannou, Athanasios, Chroni, Stiliani, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between perceptions of received support provided by a coach and athletes’ self-talk…”
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A multimethod examination of the relationship between coaching behavior and athletes' inherent self-talk by Zourbanos, Nikos, Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis, Tsiakaras, Nikos, Chroni, Stiliani, Theodorakis, Yannis

“…The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between coaching behavior and athletes' inherent self-talk (ST). Three studies were…”
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Measurement invariance of the Behavioural Regulation in Sport Questionnaire when completed by young athletes across five European countries by Viladrich, Carme, Appleton, Paul R., Quested, Eleanor, Duda, Joan L., Alcaraz, Saül, Heuzé, Jean-Philippe, Fabra, Priscila, Samdal, Oddrun, Ommundsen, Yngvar, Hill, Andrew P., Zourbanos, Nikos, Ntoumanis, Nikos

“…The purpose of this study was (1) to examine the factorial validity of the Behavioural Regulation Sport in Questionnaire (BRSQ) when completed by young soccer…”
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