The "Russian roulette" of soccer?: Perceived control and anxiety in a major tournament penalty shootout

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 281-298

  Jordet, Geir ^a,b   Elferink Gemser, Marije T ^a   Lemmink, Koen A P M ^a   Visscher, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Competence; Contingency; Control; Football; Soccer

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849188629     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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