THE MEDIATORY ROLE OF CHALLENGE AND THREAT IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POSITIVE THINKING SKILLS AND PERCEPTION OF EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE: A STUDY ON FOOTBALL PLAYERS

PurposeThe present study aims to examine the mediating role of challenge and threat between positive thinking skills and perception of excellent performance in football players competing in the regional amateur league, which is referred to as a semi-professional league in Turkey.MethodsThe study population consisted of football players competing in

We investigate the controls upon the shape of freely extending spits using a one-contour-line model of shoreline evolution.In contrast to existing frameworks that suggest that spits are oriented in the direction of alongshore sediment transport and that wave refraction around the spit end is the primary cause of recurving, our results suggest that

The content and nature of intermunicipal investment cooperation (IMIC) are disclosed in the article.The aim of the article is to study the foreign experience of intermunicipal investment cooperation with a view Blenders to further introduction of local self-government into domestic practice.By analyzing and summarizing the scientific works of many

Abstract A critical step to maximize the usefulness of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in plant breeding is the identification and validation of candidate genes underlying genetic associations.This is of particular importance in disease resistance breeding where allelic variants of Diaper Accessories resistance genes often confer resistance

The widespread phenomenon of unsafe food on the Chinese market has been argued to be both symptomatic of moral disregard for the well-being of strangers and productive of social distrust.Organic farming has grown in recent years in response to this situation, and this article discusses the ethical work of farmers based on ethnographic fieldwork con