three-man defence, 173, 174
thrill seeking behaviour, 65
TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), 133, 288
Todd, Dr Neil, 84
TOQS (Thought Occurrence Questionnaire for Sport), 110
Torrance, Sam, 69, 71, 198, 215–16
Tottenham Hotspur football team, 3
Tour de France, 166
TPB (theory of “planned behaviour”), 246
TRA (theory of “reasoned action”), 244–6
training:
attributional, 54–5;
concentration, in, 119–22;
excessive levels, 238–9, 242;
post-graduate programmes, 15;
sport and exercise psychology, in, 25–6;
visual skills, 20;
see also simulation training
trait anxiety (A-trait), 77, 78, 80, 288
transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), 133, 288
transferability of skills, 181
transtheoretical model of behaviour change (TTM), 246–50, 288
trap-shooting, 131
treadmills, 229
Trevino, Lee, 90
trigger words, 125–7, 288
Triplett, N., 14, 15, 16
TTM (Transtheoretical Model of Behaviour Change), 246–50
United States, 15–16, 25, 29;
Olympic Festival, 1994, 20
United States Sports Academy, 28
University of Illinois (USA), 15, 16;
Athletic Research Laboratory, 15–16
validation, 140–3
verbal protocols, 172–3
Vidal, Gore, 45
vigilance, 103
visual anticipatory abilities, 180
visual imagery, 133, 135
visual search, 288;
eye-tracking technology, 175–8
visual skills training, 120
visualisation, 98, 127, 131, 134, 140, 145, 284;
cognitive accounts, 146;
see also mental imagery;
mental practice
Vividness of Movement Imagery Questionnaire (VMIQ), 151
volleyball, 110
Subject index 351