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  1. Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Longitudinal Trajectories of Perceived Stress and Control Among Athletes in Sports Competitions

    Article • Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, February 2025, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  2. Temporal invariance of Sport Emotion Questionnaire scores using exploratory structural equation modelling

    Article • Movement & Sport Sciences - Science & Motricité, January 2025, EDP Sciences

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  3. Influence of Defense Mechanisms on Sport Burnout: A Multiple Mediation Analysis Effects of Resilience, Stress and Recovery

    Article • Sports, October 2024, MDPI AG

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  4. Psychophysiological Effects of Slow-Paced Breathing on Adolescent Swimmers’ Subjective Performance, Recovery States, and Control Perception

    Article • Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, January 2024, MDPI AG

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  5. The structure of the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised: Global distress, Somatization, Hostility, and Phobic Anxiety scales are reliable and robust across community and clinical samples from four European countries

    Article • Psychiatry Research, January 2024, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  6. Youth Athletes’ Self-Esteem: The Impact of Integrated Psychological Skills Training

    Article • Pediatric Exercise Science, January 2024, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  7. Psychological adaptation processes (PAP) in extreme environments: Inter and intra-individual differences in PAP dynamics and optimism

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, November 2023, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  8. Group cohesion profiles in athletes: Relationships with two waves of coping and affects in competition

    Article • International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  9. A reliable instrument for making use of an overly neglected source of information on personality: The French adaptation of the Big Five Inventory-2 (Bfi-2) informant-report form

    Article • L Encéphale, October 2023, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  10. Asynchronous Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Protocol Effects on Adolescent Athletes’ Cognitive Appraisals and Recovery-Stress States

    Article • Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, June 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  11. Emotional competencies training for tennis players: effectiveness of an online individualised psychological support program

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  12. Longitudinal emotional process among adolescent soccer player in intensive training centre

    Article • March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  13. The mediating roles of pre-competitive coping and affective states in the relationships between coach-athlete relationship, satisfaction and attainment of achievement goals

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  14. Emotional intelligence training program for adolescents involved in intensive training centers

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  15. From training load to emotional states: A combined transactional and biopsychological approach.

    Article • International Journal of Stress Management, December 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  16. Dynamics of stress and recovery and relationships with perceived environmental mastery in extreme environments

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, October 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  17. Factor structure, psychometric properties, and validity of the Big Five Inventory-2 facets: evidence from the French adaptation (BFI-2-Fr)

    Article • Current Psychology, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  18. Emotional Intelligence in Ultra-Marathon Runners: Implications for Recovery Strategy and Stress Responses during an Ultra-Endurance Race

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2022, MDPI AG

    PhD Michel NICOLAS, Professor Gregoire P Millet

  19. A Temporal Study on Coach Behavior Profiles: Relationships With Athletes Coping and Affects Within Sport Competition

    Article • Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, April 2022, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  20. Longitudinal trajectories of emotions among athletes in sports competitions: Does emotional intelligence matter?

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, January 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  21. Relationships between coach's leadership, group cohesion, affective states, sport satisfaction and goal attainment in competitive settings

    Article • International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, November 2021, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  22. The tougher the environment, the harder the adaptation? A psychological point of view in extreme situations

    Article • Acta Astronautica, October 2021, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  23. Maximum aerobic speed as a way to improve social interactions in rugby union

    Article • Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  24. Coping with Antarctic demands: Psychological implications of isolation and confinement

    Article • Stress and Health, November 2020, Wiley

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  25. Relationships between perceived coach leadership and athletes’ affective states experienced during competition

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  26. Associations Between Heart Rate Variability–Derived Indexes and Training Load: Repeated Measures Correlation Approach Contribution

    Article • The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, August 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  27. The data on psychological adaptation during polar winter-overs in Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic stations

    Article • Data in Brief, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  28. Assessing psychological adaptation during polar winter-overs: The isolated and confined environments questionnaire (ICE-Q)

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, October 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  29. Emotional Intelligence (EI) Training Adapted to the International Preparation Constraints in Rugby: Influence of EI Trainer Status on EI Training Effectiveness

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, September 2019, Frontiers

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  30. Longitudinal emotional process among adolescent soccer player in intensive training centre

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  31. Stress and recovery in sports: Effects on heart rate variability, cortisol, and subjective experience

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, September 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  32. Multi-System Adaptation to Confinement During the 180-Day Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS) Experiment

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, May 2019, Frontiers

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  33. Time courses of emotions experienced after a mountain ultra-marathon: Does emotional intelligence matter?

    Article • Journal of Sports Sciences, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  34. The time courses of runners’ recovery-stress responses after a mountain ultra-marathon: Do appraisals matter?

    Article • European Journal of Sport Science, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  35. Monitoring stress and recovery states: Structural and external stages of the short version of the RESTQ sport in elite swimmers before championships

    Article • Journal of Sport and Health Science, January 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  36. Emotion–performance relationships in team sport: The role of personal and social identities

    Article • International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, June 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Mickaël Campo, PhD Michel NICOLAS

  37. Elite swimmers’ internal markers trajectories in ecological training conditions

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, May 2018, Wiley

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  38. Defense Profiles in Adaptation Process to Sport Competition and Their Relationships with Coping, Stress and Control

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, December 2017, Frontiers

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  39. Are athletes more cooperative than nonathletes? A laboratory experiment

    Article • Managerial and Decision Economics, July 2017, Wiley

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  40. Changes of Swimmers’ Emotional States during the Preparation of National Championship: Do Recovery-Stress States Matter?

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, June 2017, Frontiers

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  41. Athletes’ affective profiles within competition situations: A two-wave study.

    Article • Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, May 2017, American Psychological Association (APA)

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  42. Temporal ordering of affective states and coping within a naturalistic achievement-related demanding situation.

    Article • International Journal of Stress Management, January 2017, American Psychological Association (APA)

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  43. Social, Occupational, and Cultural Adaptation During a 12-Month Wintering in Antarctica

    Article • Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, September 2016, Aerospace Medical Association

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  44. Adaptation in Antarctica

    Article • Environment and Behavior, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  45. A Reciprocal Effects Model of the Temporal Ordering of Coping and Defenses

    Article • Stress and Health, July 2016, Wiley

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  46. Reductions in circulating endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol levels in healthy human subjects exposed to chronic stressors

    Article • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, June 2016, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  47. A latent profile transition analysis of coping within competitive situations.

    Article • Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  48. Athletes’ regulation of emotions experienced during competition: A naturalistic video-assisted study.

    Article • Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, January 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  49. Promotion de l’activité physique chez les seniors. Revue systématique des programmes d’intervention centrés sur les barrières affectives

    Article • Staps, January 2015, CAIRN

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  50. Evaluation of the psychometric properties of a modified Positive and Negative Affect Schedule including a direction scale (PANAS-D) among French athletes

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, May 2014, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  51. Stress and Recovery Responses during a 105-day Ground-based Space Simulation

    Article • Stress and Health, February 2014, Wiley

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  52. A Cluster Analysis of Affective States Before and During Competition

    Article • Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, December 2013, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  53. Mars-105 study: Time-courses and relationships between coping, defense mechanisms, emotions and depression

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, September 2013, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  54. Stress and recovery states after a 24 h ultra-marathon race: A one-month follow-up study

    Article • Psychology of Sport and Exercise, July 2011, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  55. Perception of Coaching Behaviors, Coping, and Achievement in a Sport Competition

    Article • Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, June 2011, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  56. Personality, social support and affective states during simulated microgravity in healthy women

    Article • Advances in Space Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  57. Stress and recovery assessment during simulated microgravity: Effects of exercise during a long-term head-down tilt bed rest in women

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, December 2009, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  58. Conscientiousness, self‐determination, and satisfaction in soccer academies: A longitudinal perspective

    Article • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  59. Relationships between Coping Strategies and Defense Mechanisms in Sport Performance

    Article • Psychological Reports, December 2008, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  60. Self-Reported Adjustment of Teenagers at Soccer Training Centers: The Soccer Trainee Adjustment Scale

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, August 2008, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  61. Effects of a Personal Goal Management Program on School and Football Self-Determination Motivation and Satisfaction of Newcomers within a Football Training Centre

    Article • European Sport Management Quarterly, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  62. Personal Goal Management Intervention and Mood States in Soccer Academies

    Article • Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, March 2008, Human Kinetics

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  63. Le passage de haies: de la réalité sportive en heptathlon à la réalité subjective d'Emma

    Article • Pratiques Psychologiques, March 2007, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  64. A Study of Mood Changes and Personality during a 31-Day Period of Chronic Hypoxia in a Hypobaric Chamber (Everest-Comex 97)

    Article • Psychological Reports, February 2000, SAGE Publications

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  65. AN ANXIETY, PERSONALITY AND ALTITUDE SYMPTOMATOLOGY STUDY DURING A 31-DAY PERIOD OF HYPOXIA IN A HYPOBARIC CHAMBER (EXPERIMENT ‘EVEREST-COMEX 1997’)

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, December 1999, Elsevier

    PhD Michel NICOLAS

  66. Cognitive performance during a simulated climb of Mount Everest: implications for brain function and central adaptive processes under chronic hypoxic stress

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, July 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Michel NICOLAS