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Journal of Applied Sport Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Sport Psychology and Performance, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports, Behavioral Health and Interventions.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Applied Sport Psychology 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inSport Psychology and Performance Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports Behavioral Health and Interventions Sports injuries and prevention Youth Development and Social Support
ISSN1041-3200
Citation impact (2-yr)2.4
h-index124
i10-index851
Total citations64,141
Top institutions publishing hereLoughborough University
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Journal of Applied Sport Psychology per year

35
2014
33
2015
36
2016
41
2017
37
2018
52
2019
41
2020
38
2021
42
2022
39
2023
42
2024
50
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology by publication year

1.3K
2014
1.4K
2015
1.3K
2016
1.2K
2017
1.2K
2018
1.5K
2019
997
2020
655
2021
531
2022
449
2023
190
2024
83
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Psychological Characteristics and Their Development in Olympic Champions

Daniel Gould, Kristen Dieffenbach, Aaron Moffett · 1 Jan 2002

This study was designed to examine psychological characteristics and their development in Olympic champions. Ten U.S. Olympic champions (winners of 32 Olympic medals) were interviewed, as were one of their coaches ( n = 10), and a parent, guardian, or significant other ( n = 10). A battery of psychological inventories was also administered to…

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Autonomy Support and Need Satisfaction in the Motivation and Well-Being of Gymnasts

Marylène Gagné · 1 Oct 2003

This study examined the effects of young athletes' perceptions of support from coaches and parents on their need satisfaction, motivation, and well-being. Using the framework of self-determination theory (Ryan &Deci, 2000b), a 4-week diary study of 33 female gymnasts from the northeastern U.S. was conducted that examined (a) the relations of perceived parent and coach…

What Is This Thing Called Mental Toughness? An Investigation of Elite Sport Performers

Graham Jones, Sheldon Hanton, Declan Connaughton · 1 Jan 2002

The literature on mental toughness is characterized by a general lack of conceptual clarity and consensus as to its definition, as well as a general failure to operationalize the construct in a consistent manner. This study addressed two fundamental issues surrounding mental tough-ness: how can it be defined? and what are the essential attributes required…

An integrative analysis of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in sport

Robert J. Vallerand, Gaëtan F. Losier · 1 Mar 1999

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to propose a motivational sequence that integrates much of the intrinsic and extrinsic motivation literature in sport. The proposed motivational sequence: “Social Factors → Psychological Mediators → Types of Motivation → Consequences” is in line with self-determination theory (Deci & Ryan. 1985. 1991) and the Hierarchical model of…

The PETTLEP Approach to Motor Imagery: A Functional Equivalence Model for Sport Psychologists

Paul S. Holmes, David Collins · 1 Jan 2001

Abstract This paper supports the contention that the brain stores memories in the form of a central representation that is accessed by both physical preparation and execution and, more importantly, by motor imagery associated with this preparation and execution. Considerable evidence in support of shared central and vegetative structures suggests that sport psychologists should consider…

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