Journal article
The effects of depleted self-control strength on skill-based task performance.
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of depleted self-control strength on skill-based sports task performance. Sixty-two participants completed the following: a baseline dart-tossing task (20 tosses), with measures of accuracy, reaction time, and myoelectrical activity of the arms taken throughout; a self-control depletion (experimental) or a nondepletion (control) manipulation; and a second round of dart tossing. As …
Authors
McEwan D; Ginis KAM; Bray SR
Journal
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 239–249
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Publication Date
June 2013
DOI
10.1123/jsep.35.3.239
ISSN
0895-2779