Psychological skills, mental toughness, and competition anxiety among female handball players

• Main Author: Þórhildur Einarsdóttir 1995-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn í Reykjavík
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Sálfræði; Hugfræði; Seigla (persónuleikasálfræði); Kvíði; Psychology; Cognitive psychology; Resilience (Personality trait); Anxiety; Kvenna; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/33308

Research studies have shown that mental skills are essential for elite athletes to succeed. Psychological skills, mental toughness, and competition anxiety were observed among female handball players in the present study. The aim was to examine whether there was a difference depending on which level...