Examining gender differences in sources and levels of perceived competence in interscholastic coaches

Sport Psychologist

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 237-252

  Barber, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 0032350208     PISSN: 08884781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/tsp.12.3.237     Document Type: Article

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