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http://hdl.handle.net/1893/22414| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport Journal Articles |
| Peer Review Status: | Refereed |
| Title: | The role of superstition among professional footballers in Ghana |
| Author(s): | Ofori, Patrick Biddle, Stuart J H Lavallee, David |
| Contact Email: | repository.librarian@stir.ac.uk |
| Keywords: | Sport |
| Issue Date: | Jun-2012 |
| Date Deposited: | 2-Nov-2015 |
| Citation: | Ofori P, Biddle SJH & Lavallee D (2012) The role of superstition among professional footballers in Ghana. Athletic Insight, 14 (2). http://www.athleticinsight.com/Vol14Iss2/Feature.htm |
| Abstract: | Superstitious behavior and beliefs are evident in all sports. The present study examines the self-report of superstitious behavior among 120 male professional footballers in Ghana. The Superstitious Ritual Questionnaire and Sport Attributional Style Scale were the instruments used to measured superstitious behavior and attributional styles of elite Ghanaian footballers. Significant negative correlations (p |
| URL: | http://www.athleticinsight.com/Vol14Iss2/Feature.htm |
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