These articles have an Impact factor of >2 or cite score >3.
If it is less than that, then the paper is
probably relevant to be included.
Sl. Author(s), Year, Journal
No. (IF/CS)
1 Wu, 2021, Frontiers in
Psychology (3.8,4.5)
2 Lu, 2021, Frontiers in
Psychology (3.8,4.5)
3 Chen, 2019, Psychology
Research and Behaviour
Management (4.3/4.7)
4 Liang, 2021, Frontiers in
Psychology (3.8,4.5)
5 Mehrsafar AH, 2019,
Physiology and behaviour
(2.9/6.3)
6 Ning J, 2022, Frontiers in
Psychology (3.8,4.5)
7 Sanchez LC ,2023,
Healthcare (2.8/2.7)
8 Wolch, 2021, Journal of
Applied Sport Psychology
(3.2/6.2)
9 De Petrillo, 2009, Journal
of Clinical Sport
Psychology (1.9/3.6)
10 Glass, 2018, Journal of
Clinical Sport Psychology
(1.9/3.6)
11 Hakked CS, 2017, Journal
of Ayurveda and Integrative
Medicine (2.4/4)
12 Hut M, 2023, Journal of
Applied Sport Psychology
(3.2/6.2)
13 Hut M, 2021, Asian
Journal of Sport and
Exercise Psychology (CS-
0.7)
14 Kaufman KA, 2009,
archers & golfers, Journal
of Clinical Sport
Psychology (1.9/3.6)
15 Thompson RW, 2011,
Archers, Journal of
Clinical Sport Psychology
(1.9/3.6)
Title (Mention, if Review/ Conceptual/ Editorial/ Letter to the editor)
The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Shooting Performance
and Cognitive Functions in Archers
Efficiency and Enhancement in Attention Networks of Elite Shooting
and Archery Athletes
Mindfulness training enhances flow state and mental health among
baseball players in Taiwan
Investigation of a Progressive Relaxation Training Intervention on
Precompetition Anxiety and Sports Performance Among Collegiate
Student Athletes
The effects of mindfulness training on competition-induced anxiety and
salivary stress markers in elite Wushu athletes: A pilot study
Effects of “Mindfulness Acceptance Insight Commitment” Training on
Flow State and Mental Health of College Swimmers: A Randomized
Controlled Experimental Study
Influence of Mindfulness on Levels of Impulsiveness, Moods and Pre-
Competition Anxiety in Athletes of Different Sports
The effects of a brief mindfulness intervention on basketball free-throw
shooting performance under pressure
Mindfulness for Long-Distance Runners: An Open Trial Using Mindful
Sport Performance Enhancement (MSPE)
Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement: Randomized Controlled Trial
of a Mental Training Program with Collegiate
Athletes
Yogic breathing practices improve lung functions of competitive young
swimmers
A randomized controlled study of mindful sport performance
enhancement and psychological skills training with collegiate track and
field athletes
The effects of mindfulness training on mindfulness, anxiety, emotion
dysregulation, and performance satisfaction among female student-
athletes: The moderating role of age
Evaluation of Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement (MSPE): A New
Approach to Promote Flow in Athletes
One Year Follow-Up of Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement
(MSPE) with Archers, Golfers, and Runners
16 Kostrna J, 2022, Journal of
Clinical Sports Psychology
(1.9/3.6)
17 Minkler TO, 2020, Journal
of Applied Sport
Psychology (3.2/6.2)
18 Naderi A, 2020, Journal of
Sport and Exercise
Psychology (2.4/ 3.2)
19 Scott-hamilton, 2016,
Applied Psychology:
Health and Well‐Being
(6.9/9.3)
20 Shaabani F, 2019, Sport,
Exercise, and Performance
Psychology (IF- 2.2)
21 Crivelli D, 2019,
Neuroscience (3.3/6.8)
22 Fronso S, 2022,
International Journal of
Environmental Research
and Public Health (CS- 5.4)
{Very good paper,
discussion part is very
useful}
23 Goodman FR, 2014,
Psychology of
Consciousness: Theory,
Research and Practice (IF -
2)
24 Jones BJ, 2020,
Frontiers in psychology
(3.8/4.5)
25 Mousavi E, 2023,
Healthcare (2.8/2.7) {Very
good paper, discussion part
is very useful}
26 Norouzi E, 2020,
Psychology of Sport and
Exercise (3.4/7.5)
27 Vidic Z et al., 2016, The
Sport Psychologist (1.6/
2.5)
28 Vidic Z & Nicholas PC,
2021, International Journal
of Sport and Exercise
Psychology (3.3/6.5)
29 Amundsen R, 2020,
BMC Psychology (IF- 3.6)
30 Bartos,2022,
Mindfulness (IF-3.6)
An Independent Examination of the Mindful Sport Performance
Enhancement Protocol in National Collegiate Athletic Association
Swimming and Diving
Mindfulness Training for a College Team: Feasibility, Acceptability, and
Effectiveness from within an Athletic Department
The Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Program on the Incidence of
Injuries in Young Male Soccer Players
Effects of a Mindfulness Intervention on Sports- Anxiety, Pessimism,
and Flow in Competitive Cyclists
Does a brief Mindfulness Intervention Counteract the Detrimental
Effects of Ego-depletion in Elite 1 Basketball free throw under pressure?
Neurocognitive Enhancement Effects of Combined Mindfulness–
Neurofeedback Training in Sport
The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Strategies on Perceived Stress and
Psychobiosocial States in Athletes and Recreationally Active People
A Brief Mindfulness and Yoga Intervention With an Entire NCAA
Division I Athletic Team: An Initial Investigation
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Benefits Psychological Well-Being,
Sleep Quality, and Athletic Performance in Female Collegiate Rowers
The Effect of a Modified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Program on Symptoms of Stress and Depression and on Saliva Cortisol
and Serum Creatine Kinase among Male Wrestlers
Implementation of a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR)
program to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression and to improve
psychological well-being among retired Iranian football players
Mindfulness Intervention with a U.S. Women’s NCAA Division I
Basketball Team: Impact on Stress, Athletic Coping Skills and
Perceptions of Intervention
Take me into the ball game: an examination of a brief psychological
skills training and mindfulness-based intervention with baseball players
Mindfulness in primary school children as a route to enhanced life
satisfaction, positive outlook and effective emotion regulation
A Feasibility Study of a Program Integrating Mindfulness, Yoga, Positive
Psychology, and Emotional Intelligence in Tertiary‑Level Student
Musicians
31 Carvalho JSD, 2016,
Mindfulness (IF-3.6)
32 Carvalho JSD, 2021,
Mindfulness (IF-3.6)
33 Fung J, 2016, Mindfulness
(3.6, 6.2)
34 Fung J, 2019, Journal of
Abnormal Child
Psychology (IF- 2.5)
35 Hafeman DM,2020,
Journal of Affective
Disorders (6.6/9.6)
36 Modrego-Alarcón, 2021,
Behaviour Research and
Therapy (4.1/7.9)
37 Mrazek AJ, 2019,
Education Sciences (3.0/
4.0)
38 Oguntuase & Sun, 2022,
Asian Journal of Sport and
Exercise Psychology (CS-
0.7)
39 Patel NK et al., 2018,
Explore (2.4/2.7)
40 Gross M, 2016,
International Journal of
Sport and Exercise
Psychology (3.3/6.5)
41 Josefsson, 2019,
Mindfulness (3.6, 6.2)
42 Perry JE, 2017, The Sport
Psychologist (1.6/ 2.5)
43 Solberg EE, 1996, British
Journal of Sports Medicine
(18.6/25.1)
44 Tebourski K, 2022, Int. J.
Environ. Res. Public Health
(CS-5.4)
45 Zhang CQ, 2016,
Psychology of Sport and
Exercise (3.4/7.5)
46 Aloui, 2021, Frontiers in
psychology (3.8,4.5)
47 Bouteraa, 2020, Journal of
Strength and Conditioning
Research (3.2/6.8)
48 Hammami, 2021, Journal
of Strength and
Conditioning Research
(3.2/6.8)
Results of a Mindfulness-Based Social-Emotional Learning Program on
Portuguese Elementary Students and Teachers: a Quasi-Experimental
Study
Effects of a Mindfulness‑Based Intervention for Teachers: a Study on
Teacher and Student Outcomes
A Pilot Randomized Trial Evaluating a School-Based Mindfulness
Intervention for Ethnic Minority Youth
A Randomized Trial Evaluating School-Based Mindfulness Intervention
for Ethnic Minority Youth: Exploring Mediators and Moderators of
Intervention Effects
Mindfulness-based intervention to decrease mood lability in at-risk
youth: Preliminary evidence for changes in resting state functional
connectivity
Efficacy of a mindfulness-based programme with and without virtual
reality support to reduce stress in university students: A randomized
controlled trial
Mindfulness-Based Attention Training: Feasibility and Preliminary
Outcomes of a Digital Course for High School Students
Effects of mindfulness training on resilience, self-confidence and
emotion regulation of elite football players: The mediating role of locus
of control
Effect of a yoga-based meditation technique on emotional regulation,
self-compassion and mindfulness in college students
An empirical examination comparing the Mindfulness-Acceptance-
Commitment approach and Psychological Skills Training for the mental
health and sport performance of female student athletes
Effects of Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment (MAC) on Sport-
Specific Dispositional Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, and Self-Rated
Athletic Performance in a Multiple-Sport Population: an RCT Study
Efficacy of a Brief Mindfulness Intervention to Prevent Athletic Task
Performance Deterioration: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The effect of meditation on shooting performance
Effects of Mindfulness for Performance Programme on Actual
Performance in Ecological Sport Context: Two Studies in Basketball
and Table Tennis
The effects of mindfulness training on beginners' skill acquisition in
dart throwing: A randomized controlled trial
Effects of Combined Plyometric and
Short Sprints Training on Athletic
Performance of Male U19 Soccer
Players
Effects of combined balance and plyometric training on athletic
performance in female basketball players.
Sequencing effects of balance and plyometric training on physical
performance in youth soccer athletes.
49 Kumar, 2016, Advances in
Mind-Body Medicine (CS-
1.0)
50 Lau, 2020, Annals of
Applied Sport Science
(0.6/0.9)
51 Sobhani, 2022, Int. J.
Environ. Res. Public Health
(CS-5.4)
52 Taha, 2018, Human
movement science (2.1/4.3)
53 Negra, 2017, International
Journal of Sports Medicine
(2.5/ 5.4)
54 Negra, 2017, Journal of
Strength and Conditioning
Research (3.2/6.8)
55 Polsgrove, 2016,
International Journal of
Yoga (IF-1.6)
56 Rao MR, 2021, Journal of
Bodywork & Movement
Therapies (1.4/2.5)
57 Prado, 2016, International
Journal of Yoga (IF-1.6)
58 Esteban-García, 2021,
Biology (4.2/4)
59 Genc H, 2019, Physical
Education of Students (IF-
0.8)
60 Ozmen, 2015, Journal of
Bodywork & Movement
Therapies (1.4/2.5)
61 Sandrey, 2013, Journal of
Sport Rehabilitation
(1.7/3.2)
62 Sever O, 2016, Isokinetics
and Exercise Science
(0.7/1.2)
63 Kurniawan, 2021, Physical
Education of Students (IF-
0.8)
64 Badau, 2022, Children
(2.4/2)
Çelik, 2017, Turkish
Journal of Physical
Medicine and
Rehabilitation (IF-.., CS-
1.9)
65 Gergüz, 2023,
Complementary Medicine
Research (1.8/2.3)
Effects of Isha Hatha Yoga on Core Stability and Standing Balance
Anthropometric and Physical Fitness Components
Comparison between High- and Low-Performance Archers
Anthropometric, Physiological, and Psychological Variables
That Determine the Elite Pistol Performance of Women
The identification of high potential archers based on fitness and motor
ability variables: A Support Vector Machine approach
Effects of Plyometric Training on Physical Fitness in Prepuberal Soccer
Athletes
Effects of plyometric training on components of physical fitness in
prepuberal male soccer athletes: the role of surface instability
Impact of 10‑weeks of yoga practice on flexibility and balance of college
athletes
Impact of yoga in facilitating muscular functioning
among asymptomatic male cricket players: Longitudinal
randomized controlled study
Hatha yoga on body balance
Effect of 12 Weeks Core Training on Core Muscle Performance in
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Effect of 8-week core training exercises on physical and physiological
parameters of female handball players
Effect of core strength training on dynamic balance and agility in
adolescent badminton players,
Improvement in Dynamic Balance and Core Endurance after a 6-Week
Core-Stability-Training Program in High School Track and Field
Athletes
Comparison of static and dynamic core exercises’ effects on speed and
agility performance in soccer players
The effect plyometric training with active-passive recovery for 8 weeks
on performance physical abilities male judo athletes
The Effects Induced by a Specific Program on the Development of
Segmental Flexibility in Athletes Aged 7–14 in Synchronized Swimming
Acute effects of cyclic versus static stretching on shoulder flexibility,
strength, and spike speed in volleyball players
Effects of Yoga Training Applied with Telerehabilitation on Core
Stabilization and Physical Fitness in Junior Tennis Players: A
Randomized Controlled Trial
66 Schmid,2010, Archives of Effect of a 12-Week Yoga Intervention on Fear of Falling and Balance in
Physical Medicine and Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Rehabilitation (4.3/6.2)

M: Mindfulness, JPR: Jacobson’s progressive relaxation, Y: Yoga, A: Archery, STAI: State-Trait

Anxiety Inventory, SBT: Stock balance test (static balance), SF: Shoulder flexibility (zipper test), SR:
Sit-reach test, YBT: Y Balance test (dynamic balance), SEBT: Star Excursion Balance Test, FBT:
flamingo balance test,