Career expectations and optimistic updating biases in minor league baseball players
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2021.103615
Abstract: Abstract Data on the likelihood of becoming a professional athlete are abundant and readily available, yet athletes consistently overestimate their chances of achieving the top levels of career success. Research is needed to examine whether… read more here.
Keywords: minor league; career; baseball players; career expectations ... See more keywords
Examining Minor League Baseball Spectator Nostalgia: A Neuroscience Perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.smr.2020.04.001
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore nostalgia’s effect on MiLB spectators’ psychological, emotional, and behavioral responses. Mobile encephalography (EEG) headsets were used to monitor attendees’ neurological responses that may be indicative of… read more here.
Keywords: baseball; examining minor; baseball spectator; league baseball ... See more keywords
Economic Development Effects of Major and Minor League Teams and Stadiums
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DOI: 10.1177/1527002520975847
Abstract: Professional teams and leagues claim new stadiums lead to economic development. To test this, we utilize data from the Census Bureau on net establishment and employment changes across 871 Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas from… read more here.
Keywords: effects major; major minor; economic development; minor league ... See more keywords