Publications
Articles
There are more than 500 hundred articles written on The Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) Inventory — and that number is growing. With this TAIS “library”, we hope to provide you with a partial list of articles to give you a better understanding of the TAIS assessment and various industries where it is utilized. These articles are available either for free, or else for a fee, via the links and on the company websites listed below. They have been categorized into Business, Sports, and Research and Information for easier reading.
Business
- Attentional and Interpersonal Characteristics of Restaurant General Managers in Comparison with Other Groups of Interest – Robin W. Pratt and David L. Whitney
- Attentional Styles and Stress Factors of Hotel Sales/Marketing Managers – David L. Whitney
- Improving Transparency and Accountability in the Budget Process: An Assessment of Recent Initiatives” – Ruth Carlitz
- Meeting the Challenges A Global Market Place – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Paying Attention: a Study of Attentional and Interpersonal Styles of Hotel and Restaurant Administration Students – David L. Whitney and Robin W. Pratt
- Predicting a Manager’s Level of Commitment, and Ability to Perform Under Pressure – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Prediction of batting success– Thomas William Ford
- The Breakthrough Company - Keith R. Farland
- Using Personality Tests for Selection, Screening, and Training: TAIS and “The Big Five Personality Characteristics” – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
Research and information
- Attentional Style Variations and Athletic Ability: The Advantages of a Sports-specific Test – Stephen R. Van Schoyck and Anthony F. Grasha
- Attentional Nonspecificity in Depressive and Generalized Anxious Affective States –Rick E. Ingram
- Attentional And Interpersonal Style In Marital Relationships – S.R. Lamotte
- Attentional Symptoms As A Predictor Of Marine Corps Performance– Kevin L, Ross
- A Descriptive Study of a Select Group of Learning Disabled Children: Their Family Backgrounds, Attentional Patterns and Interpersonal Styles – Kathlene R. Willing
- An Educational Intervention in Performance Enhancement: What works and why?– Eunice K. Friesen
- Assessing Attentional Skills And Interpersonal Style For Selection– Curtiss S. Peck
- A Personality Profile of Professional and Conservatory Student Dancers–Ruth Solomon, John Solomon, Lyle Micheli, John Saunders and David Zurakowski
- An Investigation Of The Establishment Of A Response Set to Increase The Efficacy Of A Personality Assessment Device In An Applied Setting– F.J Altobello
- Calming The Mind So The Body Can Perform – Robert M. Nideffer
- Coping Style and Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenic Patients– Robert Bosch Van Den, Maria Asman Van, Rene Rombouts and Jan Willem Louwerens
- Cue Processing as a Function of Breadth of Attention – JoAnn Reid and Anne Marie Bird
- Determining the paradox: Leadership within a County Council environment: – Stephen Bater
- Do You Pay the Right Attention?- Garrett Rubis
- Does The Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) Really Assess Attention? : An Examination of its Validity - Deborah Dewey
- Differences in Learning Preferences and Attentional/Interpersonal Styles Between Traditional and Nontraditional Undergraduate Students- Edward David
- Developing Adaptive Proficiency in Special Forces Officers – White, Susan S. Mueller-Hanson, Rose A. Dorsey, David W. Pulakos, Elaine D. Wisecarver, Michelle M. Deagle, Edwin A., III Mendini, Kip G.
- Evidence for the validity of the TAIS attentional dimensions from the perspective of alexithymia types and the big five model.- Peter Paul Moormann, BobBermond, Julis Jones, Chantal Baader and Henk Ten Voorde
- Evidence for a Relationship Between Attentional Styles and Effective Cognitive Strategies During Performance - Timothy Baghurst, Guillaume Thierry and Tim Holder
- Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology, Volume 1 -Charles Spielberger
- Effects of Dry and Wet Flotation Restricted Environmental Stimulation Interventions on Attentional Processes and Performance - Noel James Bauman
- Evoked Brain Activity and Personnel Performance - Gregory W. Lewis Richard C. Sorenson
- Generality and Specificity of Attention Belated to Competitive Anxiety and Sport Performance - Richard R. Albrecht and Deborah L. Feltz
- Getting Into the Optimal Performance State – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Issues in the Use of Psychological Tests in Applied Settings – Robert M. Nideffer
- Learning From Exemplary Teachers – James A. Gentry and Robin W. Pratt
- Measuring the Building Blocks of Performance – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Measuring attention: An evaluation of the Search and Cancellation of Ascending Numbers (SCAN) and the short form of the Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) – Michael R. Greher
- Online Attentional-Focus Manipulations in a Soccer-Dribbling Task: Implications for the Proceduralization of Motor Skills – Paul Ford, Nicola J. Hodges, and Mark Williams
- Optimal Performance States | Faith and Performance (nideffer.com) – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Personality Variables in Males as They Relate to Differences in Sexual Orientation–Peter D. Wayson PhD
- Personality and Social Influence Styles of Attractive and Unattractive College Women–Gerald R. Adams and Doris Read
- Psychological Study of a Crew in Long-Term Space Flight Simulation– Christine Le Scanff, ClaudeBachelard, Genevieve Cazes, Elisabeth Rosnet and Jean Rivolier
- Physiotherapy a Psychosocial Approach - Sally French
- Reliability and Validity of The Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) Inventory Concentration Scales – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Relationships Between the Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style and Psychiatric Sublcassification – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D. and Diane M. DePalma
- Sensory Gating: Construct Definition, Development of a Self -Report Rating Instrument, and Comparison With A Psychophysiological Measure – William Paul Hetrick
- Stress and Interpersonal Effectiveness Amongst Pilots– Mark Stonestreet
- The Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) Inventory: Measuring the Building Blocks of Performance – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- The Effect of Winning and Losing Records on Team Cohesion and Attentional Focus. – Jacobs, Joseph Anthony
- The Effect of attentional focus on performance of an endurance task - Davis Lavallee, E.H Strom, D.L Gill, Jean M. Williams and Marc V. Jones
- The Enhancement of Performance and Judgement of Swat Officers Involved in Stress Shooting (Police) - Donald Joseph Greene
- The Impact of Meditative Attentional Training on Measures of Select Attentional Parameters and on Measures of Client Perceived Counselor Empathy- John W. Reiman
- The Role of Mediators in Attenuating Stress in Police Officers - Darlene Prandine Hoyt
- The Trait Psychology Controversy- William P Morgan
- Use of a Novel Measure of Nontechnical Skills in Surgical Trainees: Is There an Association With Technical Skills Performance? – Dara A. O’Keeffe, Emmelin Nugent,Karen Neylon, Ronan M. Conroy, Paul Neary and Eva M.Doherty
- Using the Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) for profiling and counseling dancers – Dawson J. William
Sports
- A.C.T.: Attention Control Training - Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- A Psychological Skills Inventory for Sport - Kerry-Ann Wheaton
- An Examination of U.S. Olympic Sport Psychology Consultants and the Services They Provide – Daniel Gould, Shane Murphy, Vance Tammen, and Jerry May
- An exploration of the psychometric properties of the Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style 2 and its ability to predict athletic injury – Maria Vassos
- Attention in Young Soccer Players: The Development of an Attentional Focus Training Program – Zissis Papanikolaou
- Attentional and Explanatory Style Characteristics of Injured Professional Rugby League Players: A Prospective Study – Joann Elisabeth Lukins,
- Attentional Style Profiles and Sport Performance - Jeffery Summers and David Maddocks
- Attentional Style and Powerlifting Performance – Robert W. McGowan, Billy J. Talton, and Jerome J. Tobacyk
- Attentional Focus Strategies of Multi-Sport Athletes– Sara M. Werner
- Attentional Style and Basketball Shooting– Vetta Wilson and Gretchen Kerr
- Attentional Style As A Predictor of Athletic Injury.– Thomas A. Bergandi
- Attentional Style of Female Field Hockey Athletes– Jill Marie Dunphy
- Attentional Style of Soccer Athletes– Fred Alfred Hooper
- Building a Psychological Profile of Olympic Medalists and World Champions – Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D., Jeffery Bond, Alberto Cei, and Umberto Manili
- Coaching Science: Theory into Practice - Terry McMorris and Tudor Hale
- Comparison of attentional styles and anxiety levels of higher and lower rated male and female referees of women’s soccer - Zisis Papanikolaou, Konstantinos Stamelos, EiriniIliopoulou, and Dimitrios Nikolaidis
- Design and Validation of the Tactical Assessment Instrument in Football (TAIS)- Carmen Barquero-Ruiz
- Discrimination Alibility of Traditional and Action-Based Measures of Attentional Style in Sport- Jonathan D. Mouton and Crystal D. Oberle
- Effects of a Mental Skills Training Program on Performance in Distance Runners - Neil Patrick Bangs
- Elite Sailors' Experiences of Flow Post-Retirement - Karen Renzulli
- Goal orientation, attention styles and anxiety of junior golfers in Malaysia - Rohaty Majzub and Tajul Ariffin Muhammad
- Gaze Behavior and Penalty Kicks: A Goalkeeper's Perspective - Charles Steward
- Integrative Approach to High-Performance Evaluation and Training: Illustrative Data of a Professional Boxer - Noel Casteel, Leslie Sherlin, Chris Talley and Mike Gervais
- Measurement in sport and exercise psychology - Selen Razon and Gershon Tenebaum
- Psychological Inventories Used in Sport Psychology Research – Mark H. Anshel
- Psychosocial Status of Disabled Athletes– Claudine Sherrill
- Psychological and psychomotor skills associated with prowess at ten‐pin bowling – Patrick R. Thomas, Paul j. Schlinker and Ray Over
- Psychological Skills in Athletic Training: A survey of athletic training curriculum directors – Stacey Ann Jensen
- Relationship Between Achievement Motivation and Focus of Attention in Sports – Salwan F. Yousif
- Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology: Theories and Applications -Angus Mugford, J. Gualberto Cremades
- Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology: Bridging Theory and Application - Dr. Jamie E. Robbins, PhD, Dr. Leilani Madrigal, PhD
- Trading an I for an Eye - Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D.
- Tennis and Perceptions of Choking - Barbara Ann Lemberg
- The Dynamics of Informed Problem -Solving: An exploratory Study of Student Attention and Cognition in Clinical Athletic training - Holly A. Noun
- The Effects of A Psychological Skills Training Program on Selected Psychological Characteristics of High School Ice Hockey Players – Rodney Len Wild
- The Effect Of Trait Anxiety on State Anxiety and Free Throw Performance of Female Collegiate Basketball Players - Kayla A. Thomas
- Tending the flame: Personality, Self-Actualisation and the Olympic journey- Corrine Reid
- The Relationship between the Distance of an External Focus of Attention and Lower Body Power in Rugby Athletes - Donald Pump
- The relationship of selected physical and psychological variables to the development of junior tennis players - Brenda L. Burgess
- The Psychological Characteristics of Elite Level Women's Softball Players- Terri L. Knecht
- World Champions Also Have to Manage Their Emotions- Cei Consulting
- Psychology in Professional Sports and the Performing Arts- Robert Schinke, Dieter Hackfort
- Use of the Test of Attentional and Interpersonal Style (TAIS) in Sport – Robert M. Nideffer
