Positive coping strategies and performance level among Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) athletes

• Main Authors: Parnabas, Vincent A., Abdullah, Nagoor Meera, Omar Fauzee, Mohd Sofian, Mohamad Nizam, Nazaruddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research Academy 2013
• Subjects: GV Recreation Leisure; LB2300 Higher Education
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/12648/1/Vinc.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/12648/; http://www.ijmra.us/physical_journal.php
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Anxiety is one of the main barriers that impact on performance among athletes and countless researches have been conducted on coping strategy techniques to reduce anxiety among athletes. Coping strategies involve positive or negative techniques. Positive techniques include positive self-talk, physic...