The relationship between performance anxiety and flow

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 59-65

  Kirchner, Joann Marie ^a   Bloom, Arvid J ^b   Skutnick Henky, Pauh ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT;

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSIC; PERFORMANCE ANXIETY; PERFORMING ARTS;

EID: 47549085013     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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