The Athletic Coping Skills Inventory Question Title * 1. On a daily or weekly basis, I set very specific goals for myself that guide what I do. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 2. I get the most out of my talent and skills. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 3. When a coach or manager tells me how to correct a mistake I’ve made, I tend to take it personally and feel upset. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 4. When I am playing sports, I can focus my attention and block out distractions. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 5. I remain positive and enthusiastic during competition, no matter how badly things are going. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 6. I tend to play better under pressure because I think more clearly. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 7. I worry quite a bit about what others think about my performance. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 8. I tend to do lots of planning about how to reach my goals. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 9. I feel confident that I will play well. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 10. When a coach or manager criticizes me; I become upset rather than helped. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 11. It is easy for me to keep distracting thoughts from interfering with something I am watching or listening to. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 12. I put a lot of pressure on myself by worrying how I will perform. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 13. I set my own performance goals for each practice. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 14. I don’t have to be pushed to practice or play hard; I give 100%. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 15. If a coach criticizes or yells at me, I correct the mistake without getting upset about it. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 16. I handle unexpected situations in my sport very well. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 17. When things are going badly, I tell myself to keep calm, and this works for me. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 18. The more pressure there is during a game, the more I enjoy it. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 19. While competing, I worry about making mistakes or failing to come through. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 20. I have my own game plan worked out in my head long before the game begins. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 21. When I feel myself getting too tense, I can quickly relax my body and calm myself. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 22. To me, pressure situations are challenges that I welcome. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 23. I think about and imagine what will happen if I fail or screw up. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 24. I maintain emotional control no matter how things are going for me. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 25. It is easy for me to direct my attention and focus on a single object or person. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 26. When I fail to reach my goals, it makes me try even harder. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 27. I improve my skills by listening carefully to advice and instruction from coaches and managers. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 28. I make fewer mistakes when the pressure’s on because I concentrate better. 1 = Strongly Disagree 2 = Disagree 3 = Agree 4 = Strongly Agree OK Question Title * 29. Please Enter Your Name OK DONE