Predicting athletic performance using the five-factor model of personality

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 769-777

  Piedmont, Ralph L ^a   Hill, David C ^b   Blanco, Susana ^c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0141591029     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(98)00280-3     Document Type: Article

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