The influence of achievement motivation and chess-specific motivation on deliberate practice

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 561-583

  De Bruin, Anlque B H ^a   Rikers, Remy M J P ^a   Schmidt, Henk G ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Achievement motivation; Chess; Deliberate practice; Expertise

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148970407     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: 15432904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.29.5.561     Document Type: Article

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