Zone of Optimal Functioning 2

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Here is the final collection of resources on training athletes in " The Zone " :

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PEER-REVIEWED ABSTRACTS

Abdel-Wahab El Naggar (1995) Optimal anxiety for best performance in elite

swimmers. The 3rd IOC World Congress on Sport Sciences. September 16-22,

1995. Congress Proceedings. The IOC Medical Commisssion: Atlanta, Georgia

USA, p.128.

, R.H., & , W.D. (1997). A Comparison of Individuals’ Zones of

Optimal Functioning Across Two Different Tasks. Journal of Sport & Exercise

Psychology. 1997 NASPSPA Abstracts, 19, Suppl. S44.

Dennis, K.M., Bartsokas, T., Lewthwaite, R., & Palin, D. (1993)

Relationship between CSAI-2 subscales and performance in youth athletes: The

Zone of Optimal Function. Med. & Sci. in Sports & Exercise, Suppl to Vol.

25, no.5, May, 1993, No. 864, S.155.

Hanin, Y.L. (1971) Sotsial´no-psykhologuicheskij aspekt sostojanija

gotovnosti komandy k sorevnovaniyu (Social psychological aspects of team´s

state of readiness for the competition). Proceedings of the 4th Congress of

the USSR Psychological Society. (pp. 833-834). Metsniereba Publishers:

Tbilissi, Georgia. (in Russian).

Hanin, YL. (1993). Anxiety in Top Performance Settings : New Directions.

Abstracts. III European Congress of Psychology, July 4-9, 1993 Tampere,

Finland.

Hanin, Y.L. (1993) Optimal Performance emotions. The First Internl Congress

on Physical Education & Sport. 16-20 Aug. 1993, Esfahan, Iran. Book of

Abstracts, p.18-19.

Hanin, Y.L. (1993) Performance anxiety in Sports: New Directions. The First

International Congress on Physical Education and Sport. 16-20 Aug. 1993,

Esfahan, Iran. Book of Abstracts.1993, p.20-21.

Hanin, Y.L. (1993). Optimal Performance Emotions in top Athletes: New

Directions. Abstracts VIII World Congress of Sport Psychology: Sport

Psychology: An integrated approach. Lisbon, 22-27, June, 1993, no.153.

Hanin, Y. L. (1993). Temporal Patterning in Performance Anxiety. Medicine &

Science in Sports & Exercise, Suppl. Vol. 25(5), S 860.

Hanin, Y.L. (1996) Best performance patterns in skiing: individual

assessment and monitoring. Satellite-workshop for coaches and instructors.

In: E. Müller, W. Niessen, H. Schwameder, C. Raschener, & S. Lindinger (Eds)

The 1st International Congress on Skiing and Science. Abstracts. January

7-13, 1996, St-Christoph am Arlberg, Austria. (pp. 50-51).

Hanin, Y.L. (1996) Emotions and athletic performance : an application of the

IZOF model to sports participation. In: P. Marconnet, J. Gaulard, I.

Margaritis, & F. Tessier (Eds) First Annual Congress of the ECSS. Frontiers

in Sport Science. The European Perspective. Book of Abstracts. (pp. 48-49).

May 28-31, 1996. University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis: Nice-France.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997). Soccer and Emotion: enhancing or impairing perfpormance?

Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science. Book of abstracts.

Part I, pp. 22-23. Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997). Mental Training: does it work? Annual Congress of the

European College of Sports Science. Book of abstracts. Part I, pp. 12-13.

Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997). Emotions and athletic performance: what is beyond the

zones? In: Fourth IOC World Congress on Sport Sciences. Monaco October,

22-25, 1997 Abstract book.

Hanin, Y.L., & Gajewski, J. (1993) Performance emotions in sports: A

computerized adapted assessment porgramme. FEPSAC Congress: " Emotions in

Sports " , April 22-24, 1993, Jyväskylä, p. 20.

Hanin, Y. & Syrjä, P. (1994, May/June). Performance affect in junior ice

hockey players. A paper presented at the 41th Annual Conference of American

College for Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, USA.

Hanin, YL & P. Syrjä (1996) Optimal Emotions in Olympic level cross-country

skiers. In: E. Müller, W. Niessen, H. Schwameder, C. Raschener, & S.

Lindinger (Eds) The 1st International Congress on Skiing and Science.

Abstracts. January 7-13, 1996, St-Christoph am Arlberg, Austria. (pp.

168-171).

Imlay, G.J., Carda, R.D., Stanbrough, M.E., Dreiling, A.M., & O´Connor, P. J.

(1992) Anxiety and athletic performance: a test of Zone of Optimal Function

Theory. Medicine & Science in Sports and Exercise, 24, suppl. S.150.

Jokela, M., & Hanin, YL (1997) Does the IZOF model discriminate between

successful and less successful athletes? A meta-analysis. Annual Congress of

the European College of Sports Science. Book of abstracts. Part II, pp.

637-638. Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen.

Konttinen, N. & Lyytinen, H (1993) Brain slow wave potentials and skilled

performance. III European Congress of Psychology, July 4-9, 1993 Tampere,

Finland. Abstracts, n..102, p.50.

Luomala, P., Ruohonen, H., & Hanin, J. (1993) Emotions and motivations of

Finnish top athletes across their sport career. FEPSAC Congress: " Emotions in

Sports " , April 22-24, 1993, Jyväskylä, p. 35.

Raglin, J. S. (1993) Psychological costs and benefits of sports

participation. III rd Annual Tokyo International Symposium on Sports and

Exercise Medicine, Abstracts, p. 36.

Raglin, J.S (1991) Precompetition Anxiety and Performance in the Young

Athlete. International Congress and Exposition on Sport Medicine and Human

Performance. April 16-20, 1991,Vancouver. Programme and Abstracts, p.79.

Raglin, J.S. (1993) IZOF research in the United States. In: FEPSAC

Congress: " Emotions in Sports " , April 22-24, 1993, Jyväskylä, p. 40.

, W.D., & , R.H. (1997). A Laboratory Comparison of Actual Positive

/ Negative Affect and its Retrospective RecallI Within ZOF Theory. Journal of

Sport & Exercise Psychology. 1997 NASPSPA Abstracts, 19, Suppl. S103.

Salminen, S. & Liukkonen, J. (1993) Predicted and actual pre-competition

anxiety in Finnish athletes. III European Congress of Psychology, July 4-9,

1993, Tampere. Abstracts. N 103, p. 51.

Salminen, S., Liukkonen, J. & A. Hyvönen (1993) Testing the IZOF theory with

top level Finnish athletes. FEPSAC Congress: " Emotions in Sports " , April

22-24, 1993, Jyväskylä, p. 43.

Scallen S. (1993) Collegiate Swimmers and the Zone of Optimal Functioning

Theory. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, Suppl. NASPSPA Conference

Abstracts, 1993, 15, S 68.

Syrjä, P., & Y. Hanin (1993) Performance emotions in junior ice-hockey

players. FEPSAC Congress: " Emotions in Sports " , April 22-24, 1993, Jyväskylä,

p. 48.

Syrjä, P. & Hanin, Y.L. (1997). Individualised and group-oriented measures of

emotion in sport: a comparative study. Annual Congress of the European

College of Sports Science. Book of abstracts. Part II, pp. 641-642.

Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen.

Syrjä, P. (1997). Emotion in junior ice-hockey players: a comparative study.

Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science. Book of abstracts.

Part II, pp. 657-658. Copenhagen, Denmark: University of Copenhagen.

Woodman, T., Albinson, j. & Hardy L. (1996). An investigation of the zone of

optimal functioning (ZOF) hypothesis within a multidimensional framework.

In: P. Marconnet, J. Gaulard, I. Margaritis, & F. Tessier (Eds) First Annual

Congress of the ECSS. Frontiers in Sport Science. The European Perspective.

Book of Abstracts. . (pp. 66-67). May 28-31, 1996. University of Nice

Sophia-Antipolis: Nice-France.

MASTERS AND PHD THESES (1997 - 1979)

Ala-Louko, J & Pikkupeura, U. (1993) Suoritukseen ennustettavuus

kilpailujännityksen avulla suomalaisilla pikaluistelijoilla.(Pre-competition

anxiety in prediction of performance in Finnish speed skaters). Unpublished

Master’s Thesis. Department of Physical Education, University of Jyväskylä,

Jyväskylä, Finland.

Barkoukis, V. (1997). An examination of the Individual Zones of Optimal

Functioning theory in team sports. Unpublished Master Thesis. Democritus

University of Thrace, Komotini, Greece.

Hamill, G. (1996). Psychological and Physiological Correlates of the

Individual Zones of Optimal functioning. Ed.D.Thesis, Boston University,

USA.Haspels,

Renate G. (1997). Stress and performance in top sports. Unpublished Masters

Thesis. Department of Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The

Netherlands.

Hyvönen, A. (1992) Mielialan Yhteys Kilpailusuoritukseen.(Pre-competition

anxiety and performance).Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Department of

Psychology, Jyväskylä University, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Jokela, M. (1997). Erotteleeko IZOF-malli menestyvät ja vähemmän menestyvät

urheilijat? Meta analyysi. (Does the IZOF model discriminate between

successful and less successful athletes? - a meta-analysis). Unpublished

Master’s Thesis. Department of Psychology, Joensuu University, Joensuu and

Research Insitute for Olympic sports, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Pesonen, T. (1995) Tunteiden yhteys suoritukseen juniorijalkapalloilijoilla.

(Emotion-performance relationship in junior soccer players). Unpublished

Master’s Thesis. Department of Psychology, Jyväskylä University,

Jyväskylä,

Finland.

Pons, D. C. (1994). Un estudio sobre la relacion entre ansiedad y

rendimiento en jugadores de golf (A study of relationship between anxiety and

performance in golf-players) Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Universitat de

Valencia, Valencia.

Saarnio, J. (1995). Performance affect in competitive swimmers. Unpublished

Master’s Thesis. Department of Psychology, University of Jyväskylä,

Jyväskylä, Finland.

Scallen, S. (1992). An empirical examination of the zone of optimal

functioning theory. Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Ball State University,

Muncie, Indiana, USA.

Schuijers, H.P.M.(1989). Intra-Individual Pre-Event State Anxiety and

Performance in Female College Gymnastics: A Comparison of Three Models.

Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Nijmegen, The Netherelands.

Serova, L. K. (1979). Psyhologicheskije voprosy upravlenija v slozhnyh

uslovijah dejatel’nosti /na primere sporta/ (Psychological aspects of human

control under complex conditions of activity - /using sport as a model).

Unpublished CSc. Thesis, The Leningrad University, Russia.

Syrjä, P. (1993). Suoritustunteet juniorijääkiekkoilijoilla. (Performance

emotions in junior ice-hockey players) Unpublished Master's Thesis.

Department of Physical Education, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä,

Finland.

Tarvonen, S. (1995). Suoritustunteiden ja suorituksen välinen yhteys squash-

ja sulkapallopelaajilla (Emotion-performance relationships in squash and

badminton players) Unpublished Master Thesis. Department of Physical

Education, Jyväskylä University, Jyväskylä, Finland.

, P.E. (1993, August). Anxiety and performance: a comparison of the

inverted-U and zone of optimal function theories. PhD Thesis, Indiana

University, Bloomington, USA.

, G.S. (1993, July). The effects of anxiety on youth sport participants

as a function of age, gender and experience differences. Doctor of Physical

Education Dissertation. Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

CONGRESS AND CONFERENCE PAPERS

Barkoukis, V., Tsorbatzoudis, H., Theodorakis, Y., & Papaioannou, A. (1997,

July). An examination of the individual zone of optimal functioning (IZOF) in

volleball. Poster session at the ISSP IX World Congress of Sport Psychology.

Israel: Wingate Institute.

Bortoli, L., Robazza, C., & Nougier, V. (1997, July). Emotion in hockey and

rugby. Poster session at the ISSP IX World Congress of Sport Psychology.

Israel: Wingate Institute.

Hanin, Y.L. (1991, September). Optimizing pre-competition anxiety A paper

presented at the VIIIth FEPSAC Congress on Sport Psychology. Cologne,

Germany.

Hanin, Y.L.(1991 August). Optimizing anxiety and communication in PE classes.

A paper presented at the International Sweducation Congress on Physical

Education. Örebro, Sweden.

Hanin,Y.L. (1992, May). Anxiety in Top Performance Sport. An invited

colloquium lecture at the Annual Meeting of American College of Sports

Medicine (ACSM), Dallas, USA.

Hanin,Y.L.(1992, July). Performance Anxiety in Top Sports. An invited paper

at the Symposium: " New Directions in sport Psychology " . 25th International

Congress of Psychology. Brussels, Belgium.

Hanin,Y.L. (1992, July). From Performance Anxiety to Performance Mental

States.A paper presented at the 13 International Conference of Society for

Stress and Anxiety Research (STAR), Leuven, Belgium.

Hanin,Y.L. (1993, May). Anxiety and Top Performance: New Approaches. An

invited paper presented at the American - Russian Symposium " Breakthroughs in

Sport Psychology " . Stanford University & the Esalen Institute. Palo Alto /

San-Francisco, USA

Hanin, Y.L. (1993, June). Temporal Patterning in Performance Anxiety. A paper

presented at the 40th Annual Conference of the American College for Sports

Medicine, Seattle, USA

Hanin,Y.L. (1993, June). Optimal Performance Emotions in Top athletes: New

Directions. A workshop at the 8th ISSP World Congress of Sport Psychology.

Lisbon, Portugal.

Hanin,Y.L. (1993, July). Anxiety in Top Performance Settings: New Directions.

A workshop conducted at the III European Congress of Psychology, Tampere,

Finland.

Hanin, Y.L. (1993, August). Optimal Performance Emotions in Sports. A keynote

address at the First International Congress on Physical Education and Sport,

Isfahan, Iran

Hanin, Y.L. (1993, August). Performance Anxiety in Sports: New Directions. An

invited lecture at the First International Congress on Physical Education and

Sport, Isfahan, Iran

Hanin, Y.L. (1994, July). Prediction and Monitoring of Performance Affect in

Top Sports. An invited paper at the Symposium: “Applied Sports Psychologyâ€

at the 23rd International Congress of Applied Psychology, Madrid, Spain.

Hanin, Y.L. (1994, July). Performance Emotions in Top Sports: An idiographic

approach. A workshop conducted at the 23rd International Congress of Applied

Psychology, Madrid, Spain.

Hanin, Y.L. (1994, July). Does STAI measure only anxiety ? A paper presented

at the 15th International Conference of the Society for Stress and Anxiety

Research (STAR), Madrid, Spain.

Hanin, Y.L. (1995, June). Emotions and athletic performance: New findings

and applications. An invited keynote address at the International Meeting on

Psychology Applied to Sport and Physical Activity. Braga, Portugal

Hanin, Y.L (1995, June). Best performance patterns in dance: individual

assessement programme. A paper presented at the International Symposium on

Medicine in Dance. Helsinki, Finland.

Hanin, Y.L. (1996, January). Best performance patterns in skiing: individual

assessment and monitoring. An invited satellite-workshop for coaches and

instructors. The First International Congress on Skiing and Science.

St-Christoph am Arlberg, Austria.

Hanin, Y.L. (1996, May). Emotions and athletic performance : an application

of the IZOF model to sports participation. An invited paper presented at the

First Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS). Nice,

France.

Hanin, Y. & Syrjä, P. (1994, May/June). Performance affect in junior ice

hockey players. A paper presented at the 41th Annual Conference of American

College for Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, USA.

Hanin, Y.L., & Syrjä P.(1996, January) Optimal Emotions in Olympic level

cross-country skiers. A paper presented at the First International Congress

on Skiing and Science. St-Christoph am Arlberg, Austria.

Hanin, Y.L (1997, March). Best Performance Patterns in Skiing. An invited

lecture at the 11th International Congress for teaching skiing (IVKS).

Vuokatti, Finland.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997, August). Mental training: does it work? An invited keynote

at the 2nd Annual Congress of European College of Sport Science, 20-23,

August, 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997, August). Soccer and emotions: enhancing and impairing

performance. An invited paper at the interdisciplinary Simposium “Soccerâ€,

at the 2nd Annual Congress of European College of Sport Science, 20-23,

August, 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hanin, Y.L. (1997, October). Emotions and athletic performance: what is

beyond the zones? A paper presented at the 4th IOC Congress of Sport

Sciences. October, 22-25, 1997, Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

, J., Makua, G., AhYee, M., Wainwright, T., & Wong, V. (1994,

October) Attentional styles of triathletes in events of varying lengths. A

paper presented at the AAASP Conference, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.

, J., , J. AhYee, M., & Makua. G. (1995, March/April) .

Precompetition emotions in elite junior triathletes. Paper presented at the

Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles.

Jokela, M., & Hanin, Y. (1997). Does the IZOF model discriminate between

successful and less successful athletes? A meta-analysis. A poster

presentation at the Annual Congress of European College of Sport Science,

20-23, August, 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Liukkonen, J. (1991, June). Performance Anxiety in top Finnish athletes. A

paper presented at the First Mental Training Congress. Örebro, Sweden.

Raglin, J.S. (1991, May) Arousal, Anxiety and Athletic Performance. A

tutorial lecture at the National Convention of the American College of Sports

Medicine. Orlando, Florida, USA.

Raglin, J.S. (1996, September) The individual zones of optimal functioning

(IZOF) and mental health models. Sports Medicine conference. Oslo, Norway.

Syrjä, P.T. (1997, August). Emotions in Junior Ice-Hockey Players: a

comparative study. A poster presentation at the Annual Congress of European

College of Sport Science, 20-23, August, 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Syrjä, P., & Hanin, Y. (1997, July). Measurement of emotion in sport: a

comparison of individualized and normative scales. A paper presented at the

IX-th ISSP World Congress of Sport Psychology. Wingate, Israel.

Syrjä, P., & Hanin, Y. (1997, August). Individualised and group-oriented

measures of emotions in sport: a comparative study. A poster presentation at

the Annual Congress of European College of Sport Science, 20-23, August,

1997, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Uusitalo, A.L.T., Huttunen, P., Hanin,Y., Uusitalo A.J., Rusko, H.K. (1997,

October).

Endurance training, overtraining and changes in stress hormones. A paper

presented at the fourth IOC Congress of Sport Sciences. October, 22-25, 1997,

Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Zaichkowski, L. (1990, May).

Using Heart Rate to Help Define the " Zone of Optimal Functioning " . Paper

presented in Leningrad . People to People Sport Psychology Delegation to

East Germany and Soviet Union.

Zaichkowski, L., Hamill, G., & Dallis, B. (1994, October). Physiological

correlates of the zone of optimal functioning. Poster session at the annual

meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Applied sport Psychology,

Lake Tahoe, NV.

Zaichkowski, L., Hamill, G., & Dallis, B. (1995, June). Physiological and

psychological correlates of the zone of optimal functioning. Paper presented

at the Twelfth Annual Conference on Counseling Athletes. Springfield, MA.

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Dr Mel C Siff

Denver, USA

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