An evaluative case study of a psychological skills training program for athletes with intellectual disabilities

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 350-363

  Gorely, Trish ^a   Jobling, Anne ^b   Lewis, Kellie ^b   Bruce, David ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGIST; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKILL; TRAINING;

EID: 0036074151     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.19.3.350     Document Type: Article

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