Bulus Tikon

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TYPE A, TYPE B BEHAVIOURAL PATTERNS AND SPORTS INJURIES AMONG ATHLETES IN TARABA STATE, NIGERIA

The occurrence of an injury produces attributional cognitive activity. Following injury, athletes may engage in cognitive activity to determine which causes their injury to occur. Attributed fear, anxiety, depression, stress, and anger as among the most commonly reported emotions accompanying athletic injury. This is to determine Type A behaviour p...

EFFECT OF SELF-AWARENESS ON SKILL PERFORMANCE OF YOUTH SOCCER PLAYERS IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA

This study was conducted to determine the effect of Self - awareness on skills performance of youth soccer players in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. one objective was raised, while two research questions were answered and one hypothesis was tested. The theoretical framework of this study was grounded in the CASEL model. The literature review was ...

IMPACT OF SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION AND RATIONAL EMOTIVE BEHAVOUR TECHNIQUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF COMPETITIVE ANXIETY AMONG FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN JALINGO, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA

This study investigated the impact of systematic desensitization and rational emotive behavour Techniques in the management of competitive anxiety among football players in Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria. Three groups of players consisting of Control, Experimental I (Rational emotive technique) and Experimental II (Systematic Desensitization) were ...

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STUDENT-ATHLETES TEAM COHESION AND SPORTS PERFORMANCE IN UNIVERSITIES IN THE NORTH - EAST ZONE, NIGERIA

This study was conducted to determine the relationship between student-athletes team cohesion and sports performance in Universities in the North - East Zone Nigeria. Two objectives were set which leads to formulating research questions. The design of the study was correlational design. Similarly, a null hypothesis was tested at a 0.05 level of sig...