Ansiedad, percepción de amenaza y estrategias de afrontamiento en el deporte: diferencias individuales en el rasgo de ansiedad

摘要: The purpose of this study was to examine the levels anxiety, threat perception, and coping strategies used by high low-trait anxious Portuguese athletes, examining if they could be differentiated their perception skills. Five-hundred fifty male female aged between 15 35 years (19.8±4.5), completed versions Sport Anxiety Scale (Smith, Smoll, & Schutz, 1990) Brief COPE (Carver, 1997), as well Escala de Avaliacao Cognitiva da Competicao - Percepcao Ameaca (Cognitive Appraisal in Competition – Threat Perception; Cruz, 1994). Results suggested that low trait athletes per-ception used. were discussed with regard theoretical, research applied issues.