Optimal and predicted anxiety in 9-12-year-old track and field athletes

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Wilson, G S ^a   Raglin, J S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; State anxiety; Youth sport

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT;

AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; TRACK AND FIELD;

EID: 0031201907     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.1997.tb00149.x     Document Type: Article

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