The Effect of Removing Superstitious Behavior and Introducing a Pre-Performance Routine on Basketball Free-Throw Performance

By D. Foster, D. Weigand, D. Baines. 2006

94 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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In Developmental and Educational Psychology

1. Maurice E. Schweitzer
2. Francesca Gino
3. Adam D. Galinsky
4. S. Cotterill
5. Jane L. Risen

In Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

1. S. Cotterill

Citations in the corpus

• Don’t stop believing: Rituals improve performance by decreasing anxiety (2016, background): “Pre-performance routines may reduce anxiety, but they also may be effective for other reasons, such as improving concentration (Cohn et al., 1990) or creating physical readiness (Foster et al., 2006).”
• Pre-performance routines in sport: current understanding and future directions (2010, background): “9) who referred to an ‘ordered collection of thoughts and behaviours’ to Foster, Weigand, and Baines ( 2006 ) who suggested that pre-performance routines involve ‘cognitive and behavioural elements that intentionally help regulate arousal and concentration’ (p.”