Age- and gender-related psychological characteristics of adolescent ballet dancers - Neumarker, K., Bettle, N., Neumarker, U. and Bettle, O. (2000). Psychopathology, 33(3), 137-142 (Abstract from PubMed).
Body image and self-esteem in adolescent ballet dancers – Bettle, N., Bettle, O., Neumarker, U. and Neumarker, K.J. (2001). Percept Mot Skills, 93(1), 297-309 (Abstract from PubMed).
Distortion of body image among elite female dancers – Pierce, E.F. and Daleng, M.L. (1998) Percept Mot Skills, 87(3 Pt 1), 769-770 (Abstract from PubMed).
Eating behaviour of ballet dancers – Dotti, A., Fioravanti, M., Balotta, M., Tozzi, F., Cannella, C. and Lazzari, R. (2002). Eat Weight Disorder, 7(1), 60-67 (Abstract from PubMed).
Eating disorders and substance use: A dancing vs. nondancing population – Holderness, C.C., Brooks-Gunn, J. and Warren, M.P. (1994). Med Sci Sports Exerc, 26(3), 297-302 (Abstract from PubMed).
Empathy, self-esteem and creativity among junior ballet dancers – Kalliopuska, M. (1989). Percept Mot Skills, 69(3 Pt 2), 1227-1234 (Abstract from PubMed).
Personality, stress and injuries in professional ballet dancers – Hamilton, L.H., Hamilton, W.G., Meltzer, J.D., Marshall, P. and Molnar, M. (1989). Am J Sports Med, 17(2), 263-267 (Abstract from PubMed).
Reported eating behaviour and attitudes improvement after a nutrition intervention program in a group of young female dancers – Yannakoulia, M., Sitara, M. and Matalas, A.L. (2002). Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab, 12(1), 24-32 (Abstract from PubMed).
Scores on exercise dependence among dancers – Pierce, E.F., Daleng, M.L. and McGowan, R.W. (1993). Percept Mot Skills, 76(2), 531-535 (Abstract from PubMed).
The Eating Attitudes Test: comparative analysis of female and male students at the Public Ballet School of Berlin – Neumarker, K.J., Bettle, N., Bettle, O., Dudeck, U. and Neumarker, U. (1998). Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 7(1), 19-23 (Abstract from PubMed).
"Inner" darts: Effects of mental practice on performance of dart throwing – Mendoza, D. and Wichman, H. (1978). Percept Mot Skills, 47(3 Pt 2), 1195-1199 (Abstract from PubMed).
Psychology
and Darts - Various articles found as you scroll down, many covering
psychological factors associated with darts including Choking, Relaxation,
Getting a Mental Edge and many more.
The mental game - Various articles on the Mental Game.
Diving
(See also Scuba diving)
Helping athletes find their zone of excellence - By Wes Sime, Ph.D., M.P.H., Thomas W. Allen, Ed.D. and Catalina Fazzano, Ph.D. See Case study 1.
Self-efficacy and movement variability of Olympic-level springboard divers - Slobounov, S., and Yukelson, D. (1997). Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 9, 171-190 (Abstract from Coaching Science Abstracts).
The psychology of coaching - By Hobie Billingsley, Former Indiana University Diving Coach.
The Psychology of Diving - Various articles related to The Psychology of Diving.
Visualisation and performance hypnosis: The Kinaesthetic Connection - Dr. Keith A. Wilson.
Antecedents of multidimensional competitive state anxiety and self-confidence in duathletes – Lane, A., Terry, P. and Karageorghis, C. (1995). Percept Mot Skills, 80(3 Pt 1), 911-919 (Abstract from PubMed).