APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

The Effects of a Scheduled 45-Minute Nap on Student Athletes’ Self-Efficacy, Mood and Athletic Performance

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session

  • Caroline Kelly
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Ruth Maouda
    Yeshiva University
  • Brian Tang
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Iliana Gomez
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Nnekora Wilson
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Kristina Horne
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Gina Mathew
    Pennsylvania State University
  • Coach Carrie Thomas
    Baruch College - City University of New York
  • Mindy Engle-Friedman
    Baruch College - City University of New York

Abstract

Women’s Volleyball undergraduate athletes (n=5) participated in a study examining the effects of a 45-minute nap on subsequent sleepiness, mood and self-efficacy using the Profile of Mood States, Self-Efficacy and the Stanford Sleepiness Scales as well as data from performance in practice on jumping, sprinting, and hitting accuracy tasks.

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