Exploring the Dimensions of Perfectionism in Sport

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 255-271

  Anshel, Mark H ^a   Eom, Han Joo ^b  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Competitive sport; Inventory; Perfectionism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142230581     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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