Kinesiology 2032A/B Final: Competitive Behaviour
10 Apr 2018
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Lab 4: health epidemiology study read and answer questions. Show that there is a 1% gain when you take time zones crossed by the distance between the next game, crowd density contributes to ha (not crowd size) and learning environment 1% influence. Because competitors are more confident at playing at home they believe they will be ore successful and as such play better at home as part of a self-fulfilling philosophy. No difference in mood states at home vs. away (irritability, nervousness, enthusiasm, anger, sociability) Strategies use/implement when playing at home or playing away: degree to which a fore checking style at home vs. away, more defensive fore checking on the road that at home. Most research has focused on aggressive behaviour. The impact of game location on team fore-checking in the nhl. Measured: video analysis of 45 nhl games. Found: a more defensive fore-checking approach was adopted on the road than at home.
