Roberto Ruiz Barquín
Biographic Data
| ID | 4441869 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roberto Ruiz Barquín |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roberto Ruiz |
| FAMILY NAME | Barquín |
| SIGNATURE | BARQUÍN R R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7149-2685 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Superstitious Behaviors in Sports and Exercise
Superstitious behavior is highly prevalent in sports, providing athletes control over anxiety, psychological comfort, and perceived performance benefits. The first literature review on the topic was published in 2016. Since then, new research has expanded the knowledge in the area from cultural, psychological, and situational perspectives. Following the PRISMA guidelines, this systematic review aimed to update and expand the first review on the a…
The quality of life of competitive and recreational Spanish surfers and para surfers
BACKGROUND: Physical exercise is known to enhance both physical and mental health. Surfing, an emerging water sport practiced in "blue space", offers unique well-being benefits, including for individuals with disabilities through Para-Surfing. METHODS: This study analyzed the Quality of Life (QoL) among 146 Spanish participants (126 Surfers and 20 Para-Surfers), comparing competitive and recreational modalities, reasons for engagement, and the re…
Leadership Styles in Physical Education
Background/Objectives: Leadership in physical education plays a critical role in the holistic development of students, influencing variables such as satisfaction, group cohesion, and performance. Despite the abundance of cross-sectional studies, there is a paucity of longitudinal evidence exploring the temporal stability of these perceptions in adolescent populations, which limits the current understanding of leadership development in educational…
Competitive Anxiety, Sports Injury, and Playing Category in Youth Soccer Players
These findings underscore the relevance of competitive anxiety, particularly Worry and Distraction, as risk factors for injury in youth soccer. The implementation of preventive psychological interventions and ongoing monitoring is recommended to reduce anxiety levels and injury vulnerability, thereby promoting safer and healthier athletic development among young soccer players
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
The prevalence of falls in older individuals worldwide is around 26.5%. There is an urgent need to identify factors antagonistic to advanced age-related falls regarding personal safety, family or nursing care time, and healthcare costs. The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between functional fitness, mental health indicators, and the risk of falling (ROF) in older adults. Thirty-eight older adults (60–94 years; 66% female) were te…
Personality, Coping Strategies, and Mental Health in High-Performance Athletes During Confinement Derived From the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak has affected the sports field unprecedentedly. The emergency alert has deprived athletes of training in a suitable environment, as they are faced with cancellations of relevant events in their sports careers. This situation can cause stress levels and other emotional disorders similar to those experienced by athletes during periods of injury. Since the relationship between psychological factors and sports injuries is well-st…
Could attitudes toward Covid-19 in Spain render men more vulnerable than women
The COVID-19 pandemic affects the whole world. Spain is 5th in the world and 3rd in Europe with the largest number of diagnosed cases. Spanish citizens' attitudes are important in controlling the pandemic. This research assessed attitudes of Spaniards toward COVID-19 in two studies. One ( n = 64) was conducted in a shopping centre in Madrid and another ( n = 640) online. The results of both studies suggest that women in Spain have a 'more respons…
Exercise Addiction During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Various levels of lockdown due to COVID-19 limit people's habitual physical activity. Individuals addicted to exercise, health-oriented, and team-exercisers could be the most affected. We examined the COVID-19-related changes in exercise volume in 1079 exercisers from eight Spanish-speaking nations based on exercise addiction categories, primary reasons for exercise, and forms of exercise. The COVID-19-related decrease in exercise volume was 49.2…
Psychological characteristics of developing excellence in mixed martial arts athletes
The aim of this study was to describe the perception of sports talent and excellence development in a sample of MMA fighters, and compare the obtained results with those of previous studies. A total of 42 adult (male and female) MMA athletes of several levels (amateur, semi-professional and professional) participated in the study. A socio-demographic questionnaire and the Psychological Characteristics of Developing Excellence Questionnaire – PCDE…
Niveles de ansiedad en judokas participantes en el 41o Campeonato Militar de Judo Interejércitos 2017
Los objetivos del estudio fueron: describir los niveles de ansiedad en judokas de competición participantes en el 41o Campeonato Militar de Judo Interjércitos del año 2017; establecer posibles diferencias en los niveles de ansiedad hallados en función del sexo y el peso; y establecer posibles relaciones entre los niveles de ansiedad hallados y el puesto ocupado en campeonato individual. La muestra final estuvo compuesta por 28 judokas (18 hombres…
Ansiedad y estrategias de afrontamiento en judokas de competición
El objetivo del presente estudio fue describir las respuestas de ansiedad y las estrategias de afrontamiento utilizadas por judokas de competición de diferente categoría de sexo, nivel de rendimiento, experiencia y categoría de edad deportiva. El estudio se llevó a cabo con 58 judokas españoles de competición. Se les aplicó una batería de test compuesta por un cuestionario de datos sociodemográficos, el CSAI-2R y el ISRA-B versión respuestas para…
The Role of Passion in Exercise Addiction, Exercise Volume, and Exercise Intensity in Long-term Exercisers
Recent studies have shown a relationship between the risk for exercise addiction (REA) and passion. This research examined whether levels of REA, volume of exercise (in weekly hours), and self-reported exercise intensities yield differences in obsessive passion and harmonious passion among individuals with long history of exercise. Respondents (n = 360) completed the Exercise Addiction Inventory, Passion Scale, and Borg Scale (assessing their usu…
Subjective psychological experiences in leisure and competitive swimming
Swimming is a popular sport and leisure activity worldwide, but its psychological effects may vary in different situations. The current in situ study compared swimmers’ acute psychological responses in leisure swimming and athletic training. Fifty-four swimmers (27 in each group) were tested in their normal swimming environments. Measures obtained pre- and post-swimming included positive- and negative affect, the self-appraisal of the momentary p…
Anger in young martial arts and combat sports practitioners
[EN] Martial arts and combat sports (MA&CS) practice has been usually recommended for children
Morningness-eveningness analysis in high performance young athletes
The relationship between morningness-eveningness, age, sex, anxiety trait and sports modality among adolescent athletes was studied. 102 high performance young Spanish athletes (54 woman and 48 men) between 14 and 17 years old participated in this study. Morningness-Eveningness was measured by the Composite Scale Morningness-Eveningness (CS) and anxiety trait was measured by the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). The results indicate that ther…
Subjective psychological experiences in leisure and competitive swimming
Swimming is a popular sport and leisure activity worldwide, but its psychological effects may vary in different situations. The current in situ study compared swimmers’ acute psychological responses in leisure swimming and athletic training. Fifty-four swimmers (27 in each group) were tested in their normal swimming environments. Measures obtained pre- and post-swimming included positive- and negative affect, the self-appraisal of the momentary p…
Morningness-eveningness analysis in high performance young athletes
The relationship between morningness-eveningness, age, sex, anxiety trait and sports modality among adolescent athletes was studied. 102 high performance young Spanish athletes (54 woman and 48 men) between 14 and 17 years old participated in this study. Morningness-Eveningness was measured by the Composite Scale Morningness-Eveningness (CS) and anxiety trait was measured by the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). The results indicate that ther…
Anger in young martial arts and combat sports practitioners
[EN] Martial arts and combat sports (MA&CS) practice has been usually recommended for children
Niveles de ansiedad en judokas participantes en el 41o Campeonato Militar de Judo Interejércitos 2017
Los objetivos del estudio fueron: describir los niveles de ansiedad en judokas de competición participantes en el 41o Campeonato Militar de Judo Interjércitos del año 2017; establecer posibles diferencias en los niveles de ansiedad hallados en función del sexo y el peso; y establecer posibles relaciones entre los niveles de ansiedad hallados y el puesto ocupado en campeonato individual. La muestra final estuvo compuesta por 28 judokas (18 hombres…
Ansiedad y estrategias de afrontamiento en judokas de competición
El objetivo del presente estudio fue describir las respuestas de ansiedad y las estrategias de afrontamiento utilizadas por judokas de competición de diferente categoría de sexo, nivel de rendimiento, experiencia y categoría de edad deportiva. El estudio se llevó a cabo con 58 judokas españoles de competición. Se les aplicó una batería de test compuesta por un cuestionario de datos sociodemográficos, el CSAI-2R y el ISRA-B versión respuestas para…
The Role of Passion in Exercise Addiction, Exercise Volume, and Exercise Intensity in Long-term Exercisers
Recent studies have shown a relationship between the risk for exercise addiction (REA) and passion. This research examined whether levels of REA, volume of exercise (in weekly hours), and self-reported exercise intensities yield differences in obsessive passion and harmonious passion among individuals with long history of exercise. Respondents (n = 360) completed the Exercise Addiction Inventory, Passion Scale, and Borg Scale (assessing their usu…
Subjective psychological experiences in leisure and competitive swimming
Swimming is a popular sport and leisure activity worldwide, but its psychological effects may vary in different situations. The current in situ study compared swimmers’ acute psychological responses in leisure swimming and athletic training. Fifty-four swimmers (27 in each group) were tested in their normal swimming environments. Measures obtained pre- and post-swimming included positive- and negative affect, the self-appraisal of the momentary p…
Psychological characteristics of developing excellence in mixed martial arts athletes
The aim of this study was to describe the perception of sports talent and excellence development in a sample of MMA fighters, and compare the obtained results with those of previous studies. A total of 42 adult (male and female) MMA athletes of several levels (amateur, semi-professional and professional) participated in the study. A socio-demographic questionnaire and the Psychological Characteristics of Developing Excellence Questionnaire – PCDE…
Could attitudes toward Covid-19 in Spain render men more vulnerable than women
The COVID-19 pandemic affects the whole world. Spain is 5th in the world and 3rd in Europe with the largest number of diagnosed cases. Spanish citizens' attitudes are important in controlling the pandemic. This research assessed attitudes of Spaniards toward COVID-19 in two studies. One ( n = 64) was conducted in a shopping centre in Madrid and another ( n = 640) online. The results of both studies suggest that women in Spain have a 'more respons…
Exercise Addiction During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Various levels of lockdown due to COVID-19 limit people's habitual physical activity. Individuals addicted to exercise, health-oriented, and team-exercisers could be the most affected. We examined the COVID-19-related changes in exercise volume in 1079 exercisers from eight Spanish-speaking nations based on exercise addiction categories, primary reasons for exercise, and forms of exercise. The COVID-19-related decrease in exercise volume was 49.2…
Personality, Coping Strategies, and Mental Health in High-Performance Athletes During Confinement Derived From the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak has affected the sports field unprecedentedly. The emergency alert has deprived athletes of training in a suitable environment, as they are faced with cancellations of relevant events in their sports careers. This situation can cause stress levels and other emotional disorders similar to those experienced by athletes during periods of injury. Since the relationship between psychological factors and sports injuries is well-st…
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
The prevalence of falls in older individuals worldwide is around 26.5%. There is an urgent need to identify factors antagonistic to advanced age-related falls regarding personal safety, family or nursing care time, and healthcare costs. The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between functional fitness, mental health indicators, and the risk of falling (ROF) in older adults. Thirty-eight older adults (60–94 years; 66% female) were te…
Leadership Styles in Physical Education
Background/Objectives: Leadership in physical education plays a critical role in the holistic development of students, influencing variables such as satisfaction, group cohesion, and performance. Despite the abundance of cross-sectional studies, there is a paucity of longitudinal evidence exploring the temporal stability of these perceptions in adolescent populations, which limits the current understanding of leadership development in educational…
Competitive Anxiety, Sports Injury, and Playing Category in Youth Soccer Players
These findings underscore the relevance of competitive anxiety, particularly Worry and Distraction, as risk factors for injury in youth soccer. The implementation of preventive psychological interventions and ongoing monitoring is recommended to reduce anxiety levels and injury vulnerability, thereby promoting safer and healthier athletic development among young soccer players
Superstitious Behaviors in Sports and Exercise
Superstitious behavior is highly prevalent in sports, providing athletes control over anxiety, psychological comfort, and perceived performance benefits. The first literature review on the topic was published in 2016. Since then, new research has expanded the knowledge in the area from cultural, psychological, and situational perspectives. Following the PRISMA guidelines, this systematic review aimed to update and expand the first review on the a…
The quality of life of competitive and recreational Spanish surfers and para surfers
BACKGROUND: Physical exercise is known to enhance both physical and mental health. Surfing, an emerging water sport practiced in "blue space", offers unique well-being benefits, including for individuals with disabilities through Para-Surfing. METHODS: This study analyzed the Quality of Life (QoL) among 146 Spanish participants (126 Surfers and 20 Para-Surfers), comparing competitive and recreational modalities, reasons for engagement, and the re…
Psychology (13 works) · Medicine (9 works) · Sport Psychology and Performance (7 works) · Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Athletes (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Physical therapy (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Anxiety (3 works)