<p>The objectives of this study was to (1) examine Swedish professional bowlers understanding of imagery (2) their experience in imagery (3) see if there was interest in improved use of imagery within bowling. Twelve professional bowling players (M = 30.42), all male, took part in the study. Six of the players were ranked among the best in the world. The instrument that was used was The Individual Profile of Imagery Experiences in Sport (IPIES, Weibull 2008). The result showed that eleven of twelve use imagery within bowling. Good performance, a good strike was a returning pattern, create a positive feeling and to be prepared were returning purposes. The result was discussed in relation to early research within the use of imagery.</p>
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:hh-2495 |
| Date | January 2009 |
| Creators | Björkander, Karolina, Quist, Sabine |
| Publisher | Halmstad University, School of Social and Health Sciences (HOS), Halmstad University, School of Social and Health Sciences (HOS), Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för Hälsa och Samhälle (HOS) |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, text |
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