Sporting success in the news ...Sportsmen and women could get the edge on their opponents by accepting more emotional support in their personal and professional lives. A study by the University of Exeter, published in the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, shows the extent to which a sympathetic ear or regular words of encouragement can improve sports performance. The
researchers believe their findings would be relevant for
other sports, as well as golf. Social support has also been
shown to influence other areas of life, including
performance at work. Previous research has also
identified its role in addressing health issues such as
weight loss and smoking cessation. Therefore, these
findings could have wide-reaching relevance. Read more on Sporting Success, getting a winning edge
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