Calming troubled waters: Peacemakers in a sports riot

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 292-296

  Russell, Gordon W ^a,b   Arms, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Fights; Peacemakers; Riots; Self esteem; Spectators; Sports; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035648748     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.1012     Document Type: Article

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