Browsing by Author "Briki, Walid"
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Active exercisers with a higher orientation toward task-approach goal might experience higher happiness: the mediating role of dispositional self-control
Briki, Walid ( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2019 , Article)Active exercisers engage in physical activity or training sessions with intentions that are inherently influenced by stable orientations toward achievement goals (i.e. self-regulatory representations about specific outcomes ... -
Comparison of Mental Toughness and Power Test Performances in High-Level Kickboxers by Competitive Success
Slimani, Maamer; Miarka, Bianca; Briki, Walid; Cheour, Foued ( Tehran University of Medical Sciences , 2016 , Article)Background Kickboxing is a high-intensity intermittent striking combat sport, which is characterized by complex skills and tactical key actions with short duration. Objectives The present study compared and verified ... -
Effects of Psyching-Up on Sprint Performance
Hammoudi-Nassib, Sarra; Nassib, Sabri; Chtara, Moktar; Briki, Walid; Chaouachi, Anis; Tod, David; Chamari, Karim... more authors ... less authors (2017 , Article)Hammoudi-Nassib, S, Nassib, S, Chtara, M, Briki, W, Chaouachi, A, Tod, D, and Chamari, K. Effects of psyching-up on sprint performance. J Strength Cond Res 31(8): 2066–2074, 2017—The present research aimed at examining ... -
Gaining or losing team ball possession: The dynamics of momentum perception and strategic choice in football coaches
Briki, Walid; Zoudji, Bachir ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2019 , Article)Grounded in the dynamical systems approach, the present research examined the influence of team ball possession (TBP) in soccer on coaches' perceived psychological momentum (PM) and strategic choice (i.e., game-based "stick" ... -
How Red, Blue, and Green are Affectively Judged
Briki, Walid; Hue, Olivier ( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2016 , Article)The present study aimed at examining how the colors red, blue, and green were affectively judged through three variables: dominance, arousal, and pleasure. All participants were exposed to red, blue, green, and white ... -
Listening to music during warming-up counteracts the negative effects of ramadan observance on short-term maximal performance
Aloui, Asma; Briki, Walid; Baklouti, Hana; Chtourou, Hamdi; Driss, Tarak; Chaouachi, Anis; Chamari, Karim; Souissi, Nizar... more authors ... less authors ( Public Library of Science , 2015 , Article)Aim: The aim of the present study was to examine whether listening to music during warming-up might influence short-term maximal performance (STMP), cognitive anxiety, self-confidence, and enjoyment during Ramadan, and ... -
Momentum sequence and environmental climate influence levels of perceived psychological momentum within a sport competition
Briki, Walid; Markman, Keith D.; Coudevylle, Guillaume; Sinnapah, Stéphane; Hue, Olivier ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2016 , Article)The present study examined the influence of momentum sequence (positive vs. negative) and environmental climate (hot-wet vs. neutral) on supporters' (i.e. virtual observers') reported levels of perceived psychological ... -
Motivation toward Physical Exercise and Subjective Wellbeing: The Mediating Role of Trait Self-Control
Briki, Walid ( Frontiers Media , 2016 , Article)Motivation toward physical exercise (MPE) and trait self-control (TSC) were identified as key predictors of subjective well being (SWB). However, there has not been any research designed to examine the mediating role of ... -
Passion, trait self-control, and wellbeing: Comparing two mediation models predicting wellbeing
Briki, Walid ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2017 , Article)Research has found that passion and trait self-control represented key determinants of wellbeing. Yet, no study to date has attempted to investigate the mediating influences of trait self-control and passion for accounting ... -
Predicting academic success in health professions training and education: Insights from a data mining analysis
Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Briki, Walid; Siri, Anna ( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)Dropping-out is a very common phenomenon among students enrolled in Health Professions degree courses. For this reason, it would be extremely useful to have a model with the main variables that can predict, with a certain ... -
Ramadan Fasting and Patients with Cancer: State-of-the-Art and Future Prospects
Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Briki, Walid; Khabbache, Hicham; Rammouz, Ismail; Chamari, Karim; Demaj, Taned; Re, Tania Simona; Zouhir, Mohamed... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2016 , Article)Ramadan fasting represents one of the five pillars of the Islam creed. Even though some subjects (among which patients) are exempted from observing this religious duty, they may be eager to share this particular moment of ... -
Repeated Sprints in Fasted State Impair Reaction Time Performance
Cherif, Anissa; Meeusen, Romain; Farooq, Abdulaziz; Briki, Walid; Fenneni, Mohamed Amine; Chamari, Karim; Roelands, Bart... more authors ... less authors ( Routledge , 2017 , Article)Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of 3-day Islamic intermittent fasting (3d-IF) on cognitive performance and serum levels of neurotrophic factors (brain-derived neurotrophic factor [BDNF] and ... -
Rethinking the relationship between momentum and sport performance: Toward an integrative perspective
Briki, Walid ( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article Review)The relationship between momentum and performance has elicited the curiosity of athletes, coaches, and sport psychologists since the late 1970s. Psychological momentum and behavioral momentum reflect both an impetus expected ... -
The relative contributions of ACE genotypes on personality traits in Tunisian athletes
Znazen, Hela; Mejri, Aouatef; Chtara, Mokhtar; Briki, Walid; Hammoudi Nassib, Sarra; Butovskaya, Marina; Lazebny, Oleg E.; Siala, Hajer; Messaoud, Taieb; Chamari, Karim; Souissi, Nizar... more authors ... less authors ( Edizioni Minerva Medica , 2016 , Article Review)BACKGROUND: The present study attempted to test whether the ACE genotypes can be associated with particular personality traits that can be potentially used as predictors of athletic performance. Eighty seven track and field ... -
Trait self-control, identified-introjected religiosity and health-related-feelings in healthy Muslims: A structural equation model analysis
Briki, Walid; Aloui, Asma; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Chaouachi, Anis; Patrick, Thomas; Chamari, Karim... more authors ... less authors ( Public Library of Science , 2015 , Article)Aim: The present study attempted to test McCullough and Willoughby’s hypothesis that self-control mediates the relationships between religiosity and psychosocial outcomes. Specifically, this study examined whether trait ...