'A Little Bit Superstitious': GAA Players And Pre-match Routines

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5.9 OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES

Abstract

Superstitions are beliefs that help people to gain control of an otherwise unpredictable future. Within a sporting context, superstitions offer a coping mechanism for dealing with the stress of a competitive situation.

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