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Peer-reviewed research, academic books, and coaching articles for athletes, coaches, and sport scientists since 1973.

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Five decades of published work plus the Studio Pi modern editions, organized by audience. Available editions can be ordered today; in-development editions are listed for completeness.

Swimming Excellence

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Mental Skills Workbook for Swimmers, Ages 11–14

Studio Pi modern edition · Authorized digitization of Dr. Hogg's framework · 2026

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Mental Skills Workbook for Swimmers, Ages 15+

Studio Pi modern edition · Authorized digitization of Dr. Hogg's framework · 2026

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Mental Skills for Competitive Swimmers, 2nd Edition

Sport Excel Publishing · Edmonton, AB · 2000
Mental Skills for Competitive Swimmers, 1st Edition

Sport Excel Publishing · Edmonton, AB · 1995
Success in Swimming

John Murray Publishers · London, UK · 1977
Land Conditioning for Competitive Swimming

EP Group of Companies · Wakefield, UK · 1972

For Coaches

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Coaching Suite for Competitive Swimming

Studio Pi modern edition · Theory PDF, Teaching Slide Decks, and Coach's Tools (models, charts, and reflective exercises) · 2026

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Mental Preparation for Successful Swimming Performance: Workbook for Swim Coaches

Sport Excel Publishing · 2022
Mental Skills for Swim Coaches

Sport Excel Publishing · Edmonton, AB · 1995

General Performance

In Development
General Performance Workbook

Studio Pi · Multi-sport mental skills workbook for performance across disciplines · In development

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Debriefing Sport Performance

Chapter in Fostering Recovery and Well-being in a Healthy Lifestyle, pp. 73–91 · Routledge · 2024

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Mental Skills for Young Athletes, 2nd Edition

ISCA Publications · Roanoke, VA · 2026

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Sport Psychology: Foundations & Practice for the Massage Therapist, 2nd Edition

Canadian Sport Massage Therapy Association · Milton, ON · 2018

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Mental Preparation for Successful Performance: Workbook to Improve Mental Skills

Sport Excel Publishing · 2017
Sport Psychology: Foundations & Practice for the Massage Therapist, 1st Edition

Canadian Sport Massage Therapy Association · Toronto, ON · 2007
Mental Skills for Young Athletes, 1st Edition

Sport Excel Publishing · Edmonton, AB · 1997

Refereed journal articles.

Peer-reviewed contributions across five decades, organized by topic. Coaching science, physiology, performance psychology, and elite competition.

Mental Performance & Preparation

Debriefing performance: Considerations for the sport practitioner

Hogg, J.M., & Kellmann, M. · The German Journal of Applied Psychology, 11, 31–52 · 2002

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Perceptions of stress and coping during preparations for the 1999 Women's World Cup soccer finals

Holt, N.L., & Hogg, J.M. · The Sport Psychologist, 16, 251–271 · 2002

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The post-performance debriefing process: Getting your capable track and field athletes to the next level of performance

Hogg, J.M. · New Studies in Athletics, 13(3), 49–56 · 1998

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Mental preparation: Understanding the power of the emotions in enhancing track and field performance

Hogg, J.M. · New Studies in Athletics, 13(3), 39–47 · 1998

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Precompetitive preparations in professional hockey

Keating, J., & Hogg, J.M. · Journal of Sport Behaviour, 18, 270–285 · 1995

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Anxiety and the competitive swimmer

Hogg, J.M. · Leistungssport Journal, 6, 481–487 · 1979

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Coaching Practice & Sport Science

Performance evaluation of swimmers: Scientific tools

Smith, D.J., Norris, S.R., & Hogg, J.M. · Sports Medicine, 32(9), 1–16 · 2002

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Coaches' decision policies about the participation of injured athletes in competition

Vergeer, I., & Hogg, J.M. · The Sport Psychologist, 13, 42–56 · 1999

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Pain perception among competitive runners

Hogg, J.M., & Hayden, M. · New Studies in Athletics, 12(2), 95–99 · 1997

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A profile of the deeply committed sports fan

Smith, G.J., Patterson, B., Williams, T., & Hogg, J.M. · Arena Review, 5(2), 26–44 · 1981

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Systematic stretching and the competitive swimmer

Hogg, J.M. · Leistungssport Journal, 5, 113–126 · 1978

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Athlete Development

Coaching the adolescent athlete: Psychological considerations

Hogg, J.M. · Coaching Science Update, 6, 11–14 · 1983

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Intensive training of the young athlete: Medical considerations

Hogg, J.M. · British Journal of Sports Medicine, 7(3), 375–383 · 1973

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Popular & coaching articles.

Over 50 published articles across five decades: national coaching journals, academic bulletins, popular sport magazines, and coaching newsletters. Where an online copy exists, a link is provided.

Foundational Mental Skills Training

Creating the performance biofeedback loop
Hogg, J.M. · BCSSA Newsletter · April 2016
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Performance tip: A simple formula to improve performance
Hogg, J.M. · CAC Coaches Plan Magazine · December 2015
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The art of dealing with negative stress
Hogg, J.M. · Pacific Sport Newsletter · April 2006
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The art of boosting self-confidence
Hogg, J.M. · Pacific Sport Newsletter · June 2006
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Coping successfully with anxiety states to safeguard performance
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 3, 8–12 · 2001
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Goal setting: A pragmatic approach to successful performance
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 2, 6–10 · 2001
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The significance of self-awareness in the overall mental preparation of developing, elite, and high performance athletes
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 2(2), 9–10 · 2001
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Basic skills for my mental tool box
Hogg, J.M. · In the Zone, 5(1), 6 · 2001
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Mental recovery from competitive performance
Hogg, J.M. · Sport Medicine, 14(1), 14–15 · 2001
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The need to understand and develop specific mental competencies in order to reach optimal performance
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 1(2), 4–6 · 2000
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Creating, maintaining, and harnessing ideal emotional states for successful performance
Hogg, J.M. · Journal of the Australian Coaches and Teachers Association, 15(2), 9–11 · 1999
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The skill of creating and maintaining ideal performance states for controlled performance
Hogg, J.M. · Journal of the Australian Coaches and Teachers Association, 15(1), 13–15 · 1999
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Learning and understanding the foundational mental skills
Hogg, J.M. · Journal of the Australian Coaches and Teachers Association, 14(6), 32–35 · 1998
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Coaching Leadership & Performance Strategy

The art of debriefing your team
Hogg, J.M. · Pacific Sport Newsletter · October 2005
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The roots of team excellence
Hogg, J.M. · Coaching Volleyball, 19(3), 24–29 · 2002
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Delivery protocols for a mental skills training program: Applications for coach and athlete
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 1(4), 4–6 · 2000
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Post-performance debriefing
Hogg, J.M. · American Swimming Magazine, 8(6), 4–10 · 1998
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The need for a systematic model of mental training to maximize your athletes' performance potential
Hogg, J.M. · Journal of the Australian Coaches and Teachers Association, 14(5), 22–24 · 1998
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Pre-competition preparation of athletes: Anxiety, tapering, and peaking
Alderman, R.B., & Hogg, J.M. · 6th Commonwealth Conference Proceedings, pp. 98–104, Edmonton, AB · 1978
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Is Britain really paying the price for success in sport?
Hogg, J.M. · Sports Review Magazine, 8, 13–17 · 1978
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Perspectives of coaching in Canada
Hogg, J.M. · Swimming Times Journal, 52(1), 14–15 · 1975
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The attributes of a successful swimming coach
Hogg, J.M. · Swimming Times Journal, 44(3), 15–18 · 1967
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Youth & Adolescent Athlete Development

Mental skills for young performers
Hogg, J.M. · Pulse Magazine, Winter, 10–11 · 1998
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Systematic mental training for the young athlete (11 years and under)
Hogg, J.M. · ACC Technical Bulletin, 63, 1–14 · 1997
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Systematic mental training for the adolescent athlete (12 years and over)
Hogg, J.M. · ACC Technical Bulletin, 62, 1–20 · 1997
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Developing talent in young people
Hogg, J.M. · Fast Lane, February, 1–4 · 1996
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Maintaining self-esteem in a sport or physical activity setting
Hogg, J.M. · Pulse, 7(2), 6–7 · 1996
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Recognizing talent among young swimmers: Some psychological implications
Hogg, J.M. · ASCA World Clinic Proceedings, 19, pp. 159–163, Las Vegas, NV · 1987
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The psychological implications of coaching the pre-pubertal child
Hogg, J.M. · ACC Technical Bulletin, 18(2), 1–5 · 1983
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Swimming Excellence

Self-confidence in competitive swimmers: How to boost, maintain, and re-build confidence to ensure successful performance
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 2(3), 12–23 · 2001
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The content of an effectual mental training program for competitive swimmers
Hogg, J.M. · BSCA Journal, 1(4), 6–8 · 2000
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Mental preparation: Harnessing the emotions to improve swimming performance
Hogg, J.M. · American Swimming Magazine, 9(1), 4–9 · 1999
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Swim News Series: Harnessing my emotions to advantage
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(8) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Enhancing my performance through imagery
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(7) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Employing healthy self-talk patterns
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(6) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Creating my ideal performance state
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(4) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Setting and resetting my goals
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(3) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Increasing my levels of motivation
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(2) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Maintaining my levels of concentration
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 24(1) · 1997
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Swim News Series: Controlling my levels of anxiety
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 23(10) · 1996
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Swim News Series: Boosting self-confidence
Hogg, J.M. · Swim News Magazine, 23(9) · 1996
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Some considerations on periodization: Notes for structuring the swim program
Hogg, J.M. · ACC Technical Bulletin, 22(4), 1–17 · 1987
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The role of sport psychology in competitive swimming
Hogg, J.M. · Coaching Review, 4, 2–6 · 1981
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Flexibility training for swimmers
Hogg, J.M. · International Swimmer Journal, 18(2), 7–12 · 1981
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Anxiety and its effects on the competitive swimmer
Hogg, J.M. · ASCA World Clinic Proceedings, 9, pp. 61–68, Chicago, IL · 1979
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Flexibility training and its significance for the competitive swimmer
Hogg, J.M. · ASCA World Clinic Proceedings, 8, pp. 32–47, San Diego, CA · 1978
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Mental Skills for Soccer

Mental skills for soccer: Focusing attention on game preparation and execution
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 8(3), 48–52 · 2001
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Mental skills for soccer: The need to indulge in the power of positive self-talk
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 8(1), 50–52 · 2001
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Mental skills for soccer: Creatively imagining the way you want to play
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 8(2), 47–51 · 2001
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Preparing myself to play the game: What mental preparation for soccer is all about
Hogg, J.M. · The Soccer Post · June 2000
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Mental skills for soccer: An overview of the basic mental skills
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 7(3), 59–60 · 2000
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Mental skills for soccer: How to improve your self-awareness, image, and confidence
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 7(4), 59–61 · 2000
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Mental skills for soccer: Mapping out your success as a player using meaningful goal setting
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 7(5), 58–60 · 2000
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Mental skills for soccer: Coping with the stresses of the game
Hogg, J.M. · Inside Soccer, 7(6), 62–63 · 2000
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