1 The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of motivating and 2 oudeterous (neither motivating nor demotivating) synchronous music on 400-metre 3 sprint performance while controlling for the potential confound of pre-performance 4 mood. A panel of volunteer Caucasian males (n = 20; mean age = 20.5, s = 1.2 years) 5 rated the motivational qualities of 32 musical selections usin...

Introduction. During the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, social media exposure and use of electronic devices have increased; still, these behaviors may cause adverse health effects. Objective. This study assessed sleep quality, insomnia, mood, psychological aspects among physically (n = 46) non-physically 53) active individuals during self-isolation throughout COVID-19 pandemic e...

In the area of mood profiling, six distinct profiles are reported in literature, termed iceberg, inverse Everest, shark fin, surface, and submerged profiles. We investigated if prevalence varied by sex, age, education among a large heterogeneous sample. The Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS) was completed via website 15,692 participants. A seeded k-means cluster analysis used to confirm profiles, discri...

The present study investigated the influence of personality on exercise-induced mood changes. It was hypothesised that (a) exercise would be associated with significant mood enhancement across all personality types, (b) extroversion would be associated with positive mood and neuroticism with negative mood both pre- and post-exercise, and (c) personality measures would interact with exercise-ind...

Objective: The COVID-19 disease and related restrictive measures such as quarantine have affected many aspects in human life, including physical activity mood. present study aims to investigate mental states of athletes racket sports during general due the pandemic. Methods: This is a descriptive correlational study. participants were 196 (123 males 73 females). Their was measured by Cho’s 5-it...

Mood responses are a well-established mental health indicator. Gauging status over time often involves periodic mood assessment using standardized measure, process referred to as profiling. Comparison of observed scores against relevant normative data is central effective The primary purpose our study was improve existing norms for the Brunel Scale (BRUMS) large internet sample. secondary discu...

PURPOSE The present study investigated the psychometric properties of a Malaysian adapted Brunel Mood Scale. METHODS The questionnaire was administered to 355 young sport athletes with a mean age of 14.69+1.70 years. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and Cronbach's alpha were used to determine the factorial validity and the internal consistency of the questionnaire respectively. RESULTS CF...

The Composite Scale of Morningness (CSM) is a self-report measure circadian preference that related with one’s physical and mental health. This study aimed to explore the psychometric properties Bangla version CSM validate it sleep habits, BRUnel Mood (BRUMS) Positive Mental Health (PMH-scale). sample consisted 1164 (38.8% women) Bangladeshi university students aged between 18 27 (M = 21.9, SD ...