The effects of basketball training on the maladaptive behaviors of trainable mentally retarded children

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Gençöz, Faruk ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALADJUSTMENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PLAY; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; BASKETBALL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; EDUCATION OF MENTALLY RETARDED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19244386969     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-4222(96)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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