Factorial integrity of the sport anxiety scale: A methodological note and revised scoring recommendations

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-112

  Smith, Ronald E ^a   Cumming, Sean P ^a   Smoll, Frank L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive and somatic anxiety; Factorial consistency; Sport anxiety measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644586753     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: 15432904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.28.1.109     Document Type: Article

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