Do competitive martial arts attract aggressive children?

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 382-386

  Reynes, Eric ^a   Lorant, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPORT;

AGGRESSION; CHILD; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MARTIAL ARTS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0035491416     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.93.2.382     Document Type: Article

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