Successful English channel swimming: The peak experience

Sport Psychologist

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-14

  Hollander, Daniel B ^a   Acevedo, Edmund O ^b  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 0034354027     PISSN: 08884781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/tsp.14.1.1     Document Type: Article

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