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Gershon Tenenbaum

Gershon Tenenbaum

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Psychology

D-Index
67
Citations
18570
World Ranking
2581
National Ranking
16

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Gershon Tenenbaum is affiliated with Reichman University in Israel and has contributed extensively to the field of psychology, with a primary focus on sport psychology and related disciplines. Their research spans multiple facets of psychological study including developmental and educational psychology, social psychology, economics and econometrics, gender studies, and orthopedics and sports medicine.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Sport Psychology and Performance
  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Sports Analytics and Performance
  • Sports, Gender, and Society
  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Tenenbaum has published frequently in several venues, including:

  • International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • PLoS ONE
  • Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Some recent papers by Tenenbaum cover a range of topics within sport psychology, with publication years mostly in 2020. Notable papers include:

  • "The 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic as a Change-Event in Sport Performers' Careers: Conceptual and Applied Practice Considerations" (2020, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • "An integrated conceptual framework of decision-making in soccer refereeing" (2020, International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology)
  • "Are gyms fit for all? A scoping review of the barriers and facilitators to gym-based exercise participation experienced by people with physical disabilities" (2020, Performance Enhancement & Health)
  • "Implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) as a Career Change-Event: The Israeli Premier League Case Study" (2020, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • "Effects of music tempo on perceived exertion, attention, affect, heart rate, and performance during isometric strength exercise" (2020, Journal of Sports Sciences)

Their work is often collaborative, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Yair Galily (11 publications)
  • Roy David Samuel (9 publications)
  • Omer Eldadi (8 publications)
  • Assaf Lev (5 publications)
  • Edson Filho (4 publications)

Recognition for Tenenbaum's contributions includes being named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Physical activity and psychological well-being in advanced age: a meta-analysis of intervention studies.

    Yael Netz;Meng-Jia Wu;Betsy Jane Becker;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • Handbook of sport psychology, 3rd ed.

    Gershon Tenenbaum;Robert C. Eklund

  • Effect of vibratory stimulation training on maximal force and flexibility

    V.B. Issurin;D.G. Liebermann;G. Tenenbaum

  • Acute and residual effects of vibratory stimulation on explosive strength in elite and amateur athletes.

    V.B. Issurin;G. Tenenbaum

  • Handbook of Sport Psychology

    Gershon Tenenbaum;Robert C Eklund

  • Handbook of Sport Psychology: Tenenbaum/Handbook

    Gershon Tenenbaum;Robert C. Eklund

  • Why an Expert Team is More Than a Team of Experts: A Social-Cognitive Conceptualization of Team Coordination and Communication in Sport.

    David W. Eccles;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • Nutritional supplementation and anabolic steroid use in adolescents.

    Jay R Hoffman;Avery D Faigenbaum;Nicholas A Ratamess;Ryan Ross

  • Constructivist pedagogy in conventional on- campus and distance learning practice: an exploratory investigation

    Gershon Tenenbaum;Som Naidu;Olugbemiro Jegede;Jon Austin

  • Relationship Between Athletic Performance Tests and Playing Time in Elite College Basketball Players

    Jay R. Hoffman;Gershon Tenenbaum;Carl M. Maresh;William J. Kraemer

  • The Effect of Manipulated Self-Efficacy on Perceived and Sustained Effort

    Jasmin C. Hutchinson;Todd Sherman;Nevena Martinovic;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • Attention focus during physical effort: The mediating role of task intensity

    Jasmin C. Hutchinson;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • Motivation for youth participation in sport and physical activity: relationships to culture, self-reported activity levels, and gender.

    Robert Weinberg;Gershon Tenenbaum;Alex McKenzie;Susan Jackson

  • Prevalence of sexual abuse in organised competitive sport in Australia

    Trisha Leahy;Grace Pretty;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • Individual and team annotation effects on students' reading comprehension, critical thinking, and meta-cognitive skills

    Tristan E. Johnson;Thomas N. Archibald;Gershon Tenenbaum

  • The Effectiveness of Resistance Training in Children: A Meta-analysis

    B. Falk;G. Tenenbaum

  • THE EFFECT OF MUSIC TYPE ON RUNNING PERSEVERANCE AND COPING WITH EFFORT SENSATIONS

    G Tenenbaum;R Lidor;N Lavyan;K Morrow

  • Effect of training on anaerobic threshold, maximal aerobic power and anaerobic performance of preadolescent boys.

    A. Rotstein;R. Dotan;O. Bar-Or;G. Tenenbaum

  • Decision Making in Sport

    Gershon Tenenbaum

  • The cognitive structure of movements in classical dance

    Bettina Bläsing;G. Tenenbaum;Thomas Schack

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Bar-Eli
Michael Bar-Eli Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Robert J. Schinke
Robert J. Schinke Laurentian University
Ronnie Lidor
Ronnie Lidor Wingate Institute
Robert C. Eklund
Robert C. Eklund Florida State University
Robert Weinberg
Robert Weinberg Miami University
Thomas Schack
Thomas Schack Bielefeld University
Gerard J. Fogarty
Gerard J. Fogarty University of Southern Queensland
Maurizio Bertollo
Maurizio Bertollo University of Chieti-Pescara
Andrew M. Lane
Andrew M. Lane University of Wolverhampton
Joan L. Duda
Joan L. Duda University of Birmingham

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