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Abstracto

Using NLP in Sport Psychology; Neuro-Linguistic Programming affects on boxer State-Sport Confidence by using Meta-Models Method

Meisam Savardelavar and Amir Hooshang Bagheri

This study focuses on how Neuro-Linguistic Programming’s Meta-Model language patterns – Distortion, with a focus on mind-reading has effects on facilitate enhance state-sport confidence boxing athletes. This study is the kind of quasi experimental intervention survey. Which is based on research objectives, researchers taught Meta-Model of mind-reading to the athletics. And finally the Meta-Model affect on state-sport confidence was measured. There was 30 Athletes under studying that selected from a boxing club of Visakhapatnam city. Their average age was 22.4±3.5 years, height 174.7±3.2 cm, and weight 73.5±3.3 kg. They separated with 2 groups. After that they placed two 15 persons groups, one of them control and the other one experimental group. In this survey at the first, researchers taught to boxer’s distortion model as a mind-reading and how to cope with that by Meta-Model methods. This educational duration was 7 days 1 hour theoretical and practical per day. Finally result shown an increase in statesport confidence based on Meta-Model- mind-reading - in the experimental group, the score increased from 30.62 to 36.68. Since there was a significant time group interaction (P< 0.000).