A critique of the development of the Competitive Aggressiveness and Anger Scale

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 721-728

  Kerr, John H ^a  

^a KOKUSHIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anger and aggressiveness in sports; Sanctioned and unsanctioned aggression in sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349100971     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2008.01.001     Document Type: Review

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