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Article: Effects of cognitive anxiety, somatic anxiety, self-confidence, and trait anxiety in performance in Taiwanese weightlifters. (Psychology).(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
- Article date:
- March 1, 2003
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of cognitive state anxiety, somatic state anxiety, self-confidence, and trait anxiety on athletes' performance in weightlifting in Taiwan. Measuring instruments included the individual demo graphic information, Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2), and Sport Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT). Participants included 111 male and 71 female Taiwanese weight lifters (N= 182) distributed among nine training centers, high schools, and colleges. Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient, t test, and multivariate analysis of variance were utilized to analyze the data, and the .05 level of significance was used to ...