Competitive worries, sport confidence, and performance ratings for young swimmers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-94

  Psychountaki, Maria ^a   Zervas, Yannis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COGNITION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS; SWIMMING;

ACHIEVEMENT; AGE FACTORS; ANXIETY; CHILD; COGNITION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SWIMMING;

EID: 0034243582     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2000.91.1.87     Document Type: Article

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