Hardiness and the competitive trait anxiety response

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-184

  Hanton, Sheldon ^a   Evans, Lynne ^a   Neil, Richard ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Debilitation; Elite; Facilitation; Non elite

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038578000     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2003.10382971     Document Type: Article

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