Since it was first held in 2012 the Gandrung Sewu Festival has become a favorite Banyuwangi event. The popularity of appears not only because this show is aesthetically appealing, but also holds stories and desires people Banyuwangi. In addition to describing implementation performance which part event, paper aims reveal history heroism Blambangan became background for emergence later an art ca...

What is mental toughness? This research draws on the experience of elite athletes and coaches to unearth a conceptualisation and definition of mental toughness. The interviews of 33 elite athletes and coaches (including 25 current or former elite athletes, of whom 15 had achieved an Olympic Gold Medal or World Champion status) were transcribed verbatim and analysed qualitatively to reveal under...

Building on the work of Aarts and coworkers on nonconscious goal pursuit, the present study investigates whether subliminal processes may motivate effortful behavior and perseverance to learn coursework. We exposed students to a priming task in which subliminal representation of the goal of studying was directly paired (priming-positive group) or not (priming group) to a positive word. There wa...