SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW: RESEARCH ON SELF-TALK, IMAGERY TRAINING, COMPETITIVE AXIETY OF ATHLETES USING VOS VIEWERS ON GOOGLE SCHOLAR DATABASE IN 2017-2024
Abstract
Self-talk, imagery training, and competitive anxiety training are psychological approaches in sport that aim to help athletes manage competitive anxiety through positive internal dialogue (self-talk), mental visualization of optimal performance (imagery training), and specific techniques to reduce emotional distress during competition (competitive anxiety training), thus supporting improved focus and overall athlete performance. This research uses a descriptive quantitative method with a bibliometrics approach. Research data used for journals or scientific articles with a range of years 2017-2024 sourced from the Scopus database and google schooler. The search for scientific articles was carried out using the Publish or Perish application with the keywords “Self-talk, imagery training, and competitive anxiety training” in the article title, category, abstract, keywords. The development map of the scientific publication model of Self-talk, imagery training, and competitive anxiety training was analyzed using the VOSViewer application. From the search results using the Publish or Perish application, with the maximum number of searches used, namely 1000 articles, there are 202 article publications in accordance with the keywords entered, then by filtering the type using article there are 59 papers written in the form of articles. Based on the results and discussion, it can be concluded that there has been an increase and decrease every year. Research on Self-talk, imagery training, and competitive anxiety training has increased and decreased every year, where the highest percentage of article decreases occurred in 2024, namely 0% of research conducted. This shows that the topic of Self-talk, imagery training, and competitive anxiety training needs to continue to be studied, given the importance of reducing the level of competitive anxiety of athletes to be able to improve athlete performance words.
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