The contribution of organized youth sport to antisocial and prosocial behavior in adolescent athletes

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-264

  Rutten, Esther A ^a   Stams, Geert Jan J M ^a   Biesta, Gert J J ^b   Schuengel, Carlo ^c   Dirks, Evelien ^c   Hoeksma, Jan B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antisocial behavior; Coach athlete relationship quality; Moral reasoning; Prosocial behavior; Sociomoral atmosphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947673333     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-006-9085-y     Document Type: Article

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