The Effect of Arousal (by Audience and Music as Motivational Factors) on Learning and Performance of Continuous Skill (Basketball Dribbling)

Farnaz Torabi; Mahmood Sheikh; Alimohammad Safaniya

Volume 3, Issue 1 , June 2011, , Pages 23-42

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to survey the effect of arousal by the presence of audience and music and their comparison on learning and performance of basketball dribbling. Subjects were 36 healthy and non-athlete girls (mean and SD of age 21.8±2.23 years, height 163.4±6.19cm and weight 57.5±10.13kg) ...  Read More

The Comparison of the Effect of Audience and Music on Learning and Performance of Discrete Skill (Basketball Free Throw)

Farnaz Torabi; Mahmud Sheikh; Elahe Arabameri; Rasoul Hemattalab; Fazlolah Bagherzadeh

Volume 1, Issue 3 , January 2009, , Pages 65-82

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to compare the effect of audience and music on learning and performance of basketball free throw. Subjects were 36 healthy non-athlete girls (age: 22.8±1.59 years, height: 163.1± 5.63 cm and weight: 54.5±7.06) who were randomly divided into three groups of audience (n=12), ...  Read More