Psychological effects of sport massage therapy

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dc.contributor.advisorAndrews, Barry
dc.contributor.authorSchilz, Mignon
dc.date.accessioned2023-03-14T07:16:30Z
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-17T12:46:22Z
dc.date.available2023-03-14T07:16:30Z
dc.date.available2024-04-17T12:46:22Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.descriptionMagister Artium (Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science) - MA(SRES)en_US
dc.description.abstractSport massage therapy has been understood to have a positive effect on anxiety levels. It has been reported that sport massage therapy psychologically reduces stress levels, decreases nervous system tension and anxiety, as well as improves concentration during and after performances. Researchers tends to agree with these reports and have found that in the psychological area it has indicated that sports massage therapy does have a positive effect on anxiety levels. Research indicates that after receiving a sports massage the parasympathetic activity and the hormonal levels resulted in a relaxation response of the body's physiological mechanism.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/11345
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.subjectPsychologyen_US
dc.subjectSporten_US
dc.subjectPhysiotherapyen_US
dc.subjectAnxietyen_US
dc.titlePsychological effects of sport massage therapyen_US

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