Bicycling - Psychology
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Predicting race performance in triathlon: the role of perfectionism, achievement goals, and personal goal setting.

30 Mar 2009 The question of how perfectionism affects performance is highly debated. Because empirical studies examining perfectionism and competitive sport performance are missing, the present research investigated how perfectionism affected race performance ... Read more...

Effects of differentiated music on cycling time trial.

4 Feb 2009 The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of music introduced and removed during a 10-km cycling time trial with reference to Rejeski's parallel processing theory and Karageorghis, Terry and Lane's conceptual framework for the prediction ... Read more...

Walking and cycling to school: predictors of increases among children and adolescents.

19 Jan 2009 BACKGROUND: Little is known about what happens to active commuting as children get older, and less is known about influences on changes in this behavior. This study examined predictors of increases in children's and adolescents' active commuting ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Bicycling - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Predicting race performance in triathlon: the role of perfectionism, achievement goals, and personal goal setting. 30 Mar 2009
• Effects of differentiated music on cycling time trial. 4 Feb 2009
• Walking and cycling to school: predictors of increases among children and adolescents. 19 Jan 2009
• Adult active transportation: adding habit strength to the theory of planned behavior. 19 Jan 2009
• Physiologic and psychological responses of an athlete cycling 100+ miles daily for 50 consecutive days. 30 Oct 2008
• Attitudes to walking and cycling among children, young people and parents: a systematic review. 29 Sep 2008
• Consider the ironman investment strategy. 30 Aug 2008
• Effects of acute exercise on visual reaction time. Jul 2008
• Evaluating an in-school injury prevention programme's effect on children's helmet wearing habits. 30 May 2008
• Association of built-environment, social-environment and personal factors with bicycling as a mode of transportation among Austrian city dwellers. 8 Mar 2008
• Competing in your first triathlon. 30 Dec 2007
• Pharmacological and psychological effects of caffeine ingestion in 40-km cycling performance. 30 Dec 2007
• Sex, aggression, and humour: responses to unicycling. 20 Dec 2007
• Barriers to and facilitators of walking and bicycling to school: formative results from the non-motorized travel study. 17 Dec 2007
• Visual stimulus deprivation and manipulation of auditory timing signals on pacing strategy. 29 Nov 2007
• Bunny hops and creative thinking about getting youngsters active. 29 Nov 2007
• Associations among individual, social, and environmental barriers and children's walking or cycling to school. 30 Oct 2007
• Psychosocial and environmental factors associated with cycling for transport among a working population. 15 Oct 2007
• Operationalizing environmental indicators for physical activity in older adults. 29 Sep 2007
• Doping destroys the story at the heart of cycling. 18 Sep 2007

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Technical information about 'Bicycling'

Definition: The use of a bicycle for transportation or recreation. It does not include the use of a bicycle in studying the body's response to physical exertion (BICYCLE ERGOMETRY TEST see EXERCISE TEST).

Descriptor UI: D001642

Alternative terms: Bicycling;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; injuries; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; physiology;

Tree Number: I03.450.642.845.140;

History Note: 90(83); was see under SPORTS 1983-89

Technical Notes: for transport or recreation: not for test of phys exertion ( = probably BICYCLE ERGOMETRY TEST see EXERCISE TEST); /inj: coord IM with specific inj (IM); /physiol permitted; Manual 30.15.1