Higinio González-García
Biographic Data
| ID | 1899893 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Higinio González-García |
| GIVEN NAMES | Higinio |
| FAMILY NAME | González-García |
| SIGNATURE | GONZÁLEZ-GARCÍA H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Internacional De La Rioja |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9921-744X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Pedagogical Models in Physical Education and Their Impact on Socially, Culturally, and Economically Disadvantaged Students Through Social Justice
The Validation of the psychometric properties of the coach behaviour scale (CBS-SA) for saudi athletes
The study aimed to analyse the psychometric properties of the Coach Behaviour Scale (CBS-SA) in Saudi Arabian athletes. The sample consisted of 201 athletes (Mage = 19.39, SD = 2.13; 135 men and 66 women) who completed the Coach Behaviour Scale in Arabic and an Arabic version of the Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire. Results from the confirmatory factor analysis and exploratory structural equation modelling supported the presence of six fa…
Relationships Among Personality, Perfectionism and Dispositional Flow in Athletes
Understanding which psychological traits promote a flow state is crucial in the sport environment. This study aimed to examine whether personality and perfectionism among athletes were associated with the experience of dispositional flow. A sample of 216 athletes (M age = 25.30; SD = 8.67; 129 men) completed self‐report measures. Results of the partial least squares path modeling approach showed that extraversion was significantly positively asso…
Parental behavior and their relationship with physical activity perception and learning difficulties
Parents can influence their children's perceptions in the physical and sports field. The present study aimed to identify parental behavior profiles and examine their role in physical activity perception and learning difficulties. The parents of 289 students with Specific Educational Support Needs (SNES) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) completed several self-report measures. Cluster analyses were carried out to identify the influence of parent…
Gender, football and futsal influence subjective decision-making style
Introduction: Although research on decision-making in sport has grown, decisional style has been insufficiently addressed in football and futsal and could be relevant to psychological well-being and technical–tactical performance. Aim: This study aimed to analyse the decisional style of football and futsal players and to compare the results according to the players’ sport and gender. Method: The design was descriptive, cross-sectional, comparativ…
A scoping review of student Athletes’ perspectives on dual career policies, provisions and challenges
Dual career (DC) athletes face significant challenges in balancing dual demands of academic and athletic commitments. A scoping review of 25 studies published between 2014 and 2024 included data from over 3,000 student-athletes across 23 countries, with 88.5% focused on European contexts. Most adopted qualitative (52%) or quantitative (44%) approaches, with one study (4%) using a mixed method. Findings, synthesized using PRISMA guidelines, addres…
A cross-sectional study of teacher’s motivational profiles during Covid-19 lockdown
The study classified motivational teaching profiles and examined whether they differed significantly in terms of satisfaction, loneliness, and affects. The sample consisted of 315 teachers working in Spanish educational institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic (Mage = 41.95; SD = 10.18; 33% male), who completed the following online questionnaires: the Work Tasks Motivation Scale, the Teaching Satisfaction Scale for Teachers, the Affective Balanc…
A study on the implementation of dual career at European higher education institutions
Introduction The holistic development of elite athletes is a priori ty within European sports policies, necessitating a coordinated approach to dual career support. This study evaluated the perspectives of both university experts and student-athletes (S-As) on various dual career aspects, aiming to provide actionable insights for improving policies within European higher education institutions (HEIs). Materials and methods Data was collected thro…
The relationship between motivation profiles for health-oriented physical activity, basic psychological needs and emotional regulation
The study of motivation toward health-oriented physical activity helps to know the reasons that guide people to practice physical activity. Moreover, different types and levels of motivation may coexist. As such, this paper aimed to analyze the combination of motivation for health-oriented physical activity profiles and examine whether profiles differed in emotional regulation and basic psychological needs. A sample of 808 Spanish adults between …
Network consumption and sports practice
The objective of the study was to identify the possibility of developing a risk of addiction to social networks and to know the satisfaction of basic psychological needs depending on network usage time, the number of networks used, and the practice hours and type of sport developed. A sample of 265 university students (M age = 28.23; SD = 8.44; 110 men and 155 women) completed distinct self-report measures. Results revealed significant difference…
Validation of the motivation scale towards Health-Oriented physical activity (Emaps) in Spanish Population
Características psicométricas del Inventario Multidimensional de Perfeccionismo en deportistas adultos españoles
Introduction/Objective: Perfectionism is a variable with a transversal impact in different areas of physical activity and sports, such as adherence to physical exercise, learning skills, talent development and sports performance. However, very few sport-specific assessments instruments are validated with the Spanish population. Therefore, this work’s objective is to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the Multidimensional Inventory of Pe…
Parenting profiles
The combination of perceived parenting style variables in the profiles seems to influence people's motivation toward health-oriented physical activity. As such, it is crucial to understand parenting from a multivariate approach, mostly in interventions to adjust parenting styles to the most suitable combination
Sex differences across teacher’s motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects during Covid-19
Motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects are significant variables concerning the quality of teaching performance. Nevertheless, the presence of the homebased teaching during COVID- 19 could have influenced these variables. As such, the goals of this research were to examine whether there are sex differences in teacher’s motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects; and if there is any association of age on teacher m…
Pro-social behaviours in school-age sports fans
The objectives of this research work were: To study the prosocial behaviours of participants who are sport followers and non-followers and those affiliated in a supporter ́s club and non-affiliated; and compare if prosocial behaviours differ between sports practitioners and those who do not practice. The sample consisted of 1663 school children with an age range from 8 to 12 years old (M = 9.80; SD = 1.21). The results showed higher levels of emp…
Protective Parents, Democratic Parents and Support to Physical Activity and Sport
The aim of this study is to determine if parental education styles influence on parents support in sport of athletes. The sample consisted of 374 athletes and physical practitioners. In order to measure the different variables were used, an ad hoc Sociodemographic questionnaire, the Oviedo Scale of Infrequency Response (INF-OV) and the Self- Assessment Multifactorial Childhood Adjustment Test (TAMAI). The results showed significant differences in…
Influencia del apoyo familiar en los niveles de ira en deportistas
El objetivo principal fue conocer las diferencias en los niveles de ira en deportistas y practicantes de actividad física en función del apoyo familiar. La muestra se compuso de 496 deportistas y practicantes de actividad física españoles. Se utilizó un cuestionario sociodemográfico ad hoc, el Inventario de Expresión de Ira Estado-Rasgo (STAXI-II) y la Escala de Oviedo de Infrecuencia de Respuesta (INF-OV). Los resultados mostraron menores nivele…
Link between locus of control, anger and sport performance in table tennis players
Los objetivos de este estudio fueron comprobar la relación entre el locus de control y el rendimiento deportivo, y conocer la relación entre el locus de control y las variables de ira.La muestra de la investigación se compuso de 58 jugadores federados de tenis de mesa de toda la geografía española.Los participantes completaron un cuestionario sociodemográfico ad hoc, la Escala de Locus de Control (ELC) y el Inventario de Expresión de la Ira Estad…
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Link between locus of control, anger and sport performance in table tennis players
Los objetivos de este estudio fueron comprobar la relación entre el locus de control y el rendimiento deportivo, y conocer la relación entre el locus de control y las variables de ira.La muestra de la investigación se compuso de 58 jugadores federados de tenis de mesa de toda la geografía española.Los participantes completaron un cuestionario sociodemográfico ad hoc, la Escala de Locus de Control (ELC) y el Inventario de Expresión de la Ira Estad…
Influencia del apoyo familiar en los niveles de ira en deportistas
El objetivo principal fue conocer las diferencias en los niveles de ira en deportistas y practicantes de actividad física en función del apoyo familiar. La muestra se compuso de 496 deportistas y practicantes de actividad física españoles. Se utilizó un cuestionario sociodemográfico ad hoc, el Inventario de Expresión de Ira Estado-Rasgo (STAXI-II) y la Escala de Oviedo de Infrecuencia de Respuesta (INF-OV). Los resultados mostraron menores nivele…
Protective Parents, Democratic Parents and Support to Physical Activity and Sport
The aim of this study is to determine if parental education styles influence on parents support in sport of athletes. The sample consisted of 374 athletes and physical practitioners. In order to measure the different variables were used, an ad hoc Sociodemographic questionnaire, the Oviedo Scale of Infrequency Response (INF-OV) and the Self- Assessment Multifactorial Childhood Adjustment Test (TAMAI). The results showed significant differences in…
Pro-social behaviours in school-age sports fans
The objectives of this research work were: To study the prosocial behaviours of participants who are sport followers and non-followers and those affiliated in a supporter ́s club and non-affiliated; and compare if prosocial behaviours differ between sports practitioners and those who do not practice. The sample consisted of 1663 school children with an age range from 8 to 12 years old (M = 9.80; SD = 1.21). The results showed higher levels of emp…
Sex differences across teacher’s motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects during Covid-19
Motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects are significant variables concerning the quality of teaching performance. Nevertheless, the presence of the homebased teaching during COVID- 19 could have influenced these variables. As such, the goals of this research were to examine whether there are sex differences in teacher’s motivation, teaching satisfaction, loneliness and affects; and if there is any association of age on teacher m…
Validation of the motivation scale towards Health-Oriented physical activity (Emaps) in Spanish Population
Características psicométricas del Inventario Multidimensional de Perfeccionismo en deportistas adultos españoles
Introduction/Objective: Perfectionism is a variable with a transversal impact in different areas of physical activity and sports, such as adherence to physical exercise, learning skills, talent development and sports performance. However, very few sport-specific assessments instruments are validated with the Spanish population. Therefore, this work’s objective is to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the Multidimensional Inventory of Pe…
Parenting profiles
The combination of perceived parenting style variables in the profiles seems to influence people's motivation toward health-oriented physical activity. As such, it is crucial to understand parenting from a multivariate approach, mostly in interventions to adjust parenting styles to the most suitable combination
Network consumption and sports practice
The objective of the study was to identify the possibility of developing a risk of addiction to social networks and to know the satisfaction of basic psychological needs depending on network usage time, the number of networks used, and the practice hours and type of sport developed. A sample of 265 university students (M age = 28.23; SD = 8.44; 110 men and 155 women) completed distinct self-report measures. Results revealed significant difference…
Gender, football and futsal influence subjective decision-making style
Introduction: Although research on decision-making in sport has grown, decisional style has been insufficiently addressed in football and futsal and could be relevant to psychological well-being and technical–tactical performance. Aim: This study aimed to analyse the decisional style of football and futsal players and to compare the results according to the players’ sport and gender. Method: The design was descriptive, cross-sectional, comparativ…
A scoping review of student Athletes’ perspectives on dual career policies, provisions and challenges
Dual career (DC) athletes face significant challenges in balancing dual demands of academic and athletic commitments. A scoping review of 25 studies published between 2014 and 2024 included data from over 3,000 student-athletes across 23 countries, with 88.5% focused on European contexts. Most adopted qualitative (52%) or quantitative (44%) approaches, with one study (4%) using a mixed method. Findings, synthesized using PRISMA guidelines, addres…
A cross-sectional study of teacher’s motivational profiles during Covid-19 lockdown
The study classified motivational teaching profiles and examined whether they differed significantly in terms of satisfaction, loneliness, and affects. The sample consisted of 315 teachers working in Spanish educational institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic (Mage = 41.95; SD = 10.18; 33% male), who completed the following online questionnaires: the Work Tasks Motivation Scale, the Teaching Satisfaction Scale for Teachers, the Affective Balanc…
A study on the implementation of dual career at European higher education institutions
Introduction The holistic development of elite athletes is a priori ty within European sports policies, necessitating a coordinated approach to dual career support. This study evaluated the perspectives of both university experts and student-athletes (S-As) on various dual career aspects, aiming to provide actionable insights for improving policies within European higher education institutions (HEIs). Materials and methods Data was collected thro…
The relationship between motivation profiles for health-oriented physical activity, basic psychological needs and emotional regulation
The study of motivation toward health-oriented physical activity helps to know the reasons that guide people to practice physical activity. Moreover, different types and levels of motivation may coexist. As such, this paper aimed to analyze the combination of motivation for health-oriented physical activity profiles and examine whether profiles differed in emotional regulation and basic psychological needs. A sample of 808 Spanish adults between …
Pedagogical Models in Physical Education and Their Impact on Socially, Culturally, and Economically Disadvantaged Students Through Social Justice
The Validation of the psychometric properties of the coach behaviour scale (CBS-SA) for saudi athletes
The study aimed to analyse the psychometric properties of the Coach Behaviour Scale (CBS-SA) in Saudi Arabian athletes. The sample consisted of 201 athletes (Mage = 19.39, SD = 2.13; 135 men and 66 women) who completed the Coach Behaviour Scale in Arabic and an Arabic version of the Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire. Results from the confirmatory factor analysis and exploratory structural equation modelling supported the presence of six fa…
Relationships Among Personality, Perfectionism and Dispositional Flow in Athletes
Understanding which psychological traits promote a flow state is crucial in the sport environment. This study aimed to examine whether personality and perfectionism among athletes were associated with the experience of dispositional flow. A sample of 216 athletes (M age = 25.30; SD = 8.67; 129 men) completed self‐report measures. Results of the partial least squares path modeling approach showed that extraversion was significantly positively asso…
Parental behavior and their relationship with physical activity perception and learning difficulties
Parents can influence their children's perceptions in the physical and sports field. The present study aimed to identify parental behavior profiles and examine their role in physical activity perception and learning difficulties. The parents of 289 students with Specific Educational Support Needs (SNES) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) completed several self-report measures. Cluster analyses were carried out to identify the influence of parent…
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (13 works) · Psychology (12 works) · Medicine (8 works) · Developmental psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Athletes (5 works) · Physical activity (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Sport Psychology and Performance (4 works) · Applied Psychology (3 works)