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The Effects Of An Imagery Intervention On Self-Efficacy During Athletic Injury Rehabilitation, Peyton Ann Bilo Jan 2023

The Effects Of An Imagery Intervention On Self-Efficacy During Athletic Injury Rehabilitation, Peyton Ann Bilo

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The purpose of the present study was to explore the effects of a multiple script imagery intervention on athletes’ task and coping self-efficacy during injury rehabilitation. A multiple baseline design was used to assess for changes in rehabilitation self-efficacy over time. After completing a baseline phase, five adult (Mage = 29.4; SD = 9.6), competitive athletes engaged in a single guided imagery session with the lead researcher. Afterwards, participants were given four imagery audio recordings pertaining to healing, rehabilitation process, motivational, and pain management, and were instructed to listen to them 4 times per week for a range …