Educational perspectives of youth sport coaches: Analysis of observed coaching behaviors

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 439-453

  Liukkonen, Jarmo ^a   Laakso, Lauri ^a   Telama, Risto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescent sport; Coaching behavior; Observation; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347313975     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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