Conflict on the courts: A review of sports-related violence literature

Trauma, Violence, and Abuse

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 359-369

  Fields, Sarah K ^a   Collins, Christy L ^b   Comstock, R Dawn ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brawling; Foul play; Hazing; Interpersonal violence; Literature review; Sports

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; SPORT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

AGGRESSION; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPORTS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 34548626873     PISSN: 15248380     EISSN: 15528324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524838007307293     Document Type: Review

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