Patterns of Self-Talk Associated With Different Forms of Competitive Anxiety

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-89

  Conroy, David E ^a   Metzler, Jonathan N ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Cognitive theory; Introject; SASB

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642281765     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.26.1.69     Document Type: Article

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