Mental toughness and hardiness at different levels of rugby league

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 933-942

  Golby, Jim ^a   Sheard, Michael ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hardiness; Mental toughness; Personal views survey III R; Playing standard; Psychological performance inventory; Rugby league

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344654295     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2003.10.015     Document Type: Article

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