Expertise in ultra-endurance triathletes early sport involvement, training structure, and the theory of deliberate practice

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-78

  Baker, Joseph ^a   Côté, Jean ^a   Deakin, Janice ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 14844328090     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10413200590907577     Document Type: Article

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