What is it about?
An insight into understanding more about what psychological coping strategies and mental techniques professional event riders use in competition to help manage any anxiety and to increase their self-confidence.
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Why is it important?
With limited psychological research available within the equestrian discipline of Eventing, this helps towards providing additional information to help coaches and sports psychologist understand what can be implemented to support their clients.
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This page is a summary of: Straight from the horse’s mouth: understanding professional event riders’ mental preparation for maximising self-confidence prior to competition using thematic analysis, Comparative Exercise Physiology, December 2018, Wageningen Academic Publishers,
DOI: 10.3920/cep180020.
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