The pre-competition and competition practices of Canadian aboriginal elite athletes

Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-165

  Schinke, Robert J ^a   Hanrahan, Stephanie ^b   Peltier, Duke ^c   Michel, Ginette ^a   Danielson, Richard ^a   Pickard, Patricia ^a   Pheasant, Chris ^c   Enosse, Lawrence ^c   Peltier, Mark ^c  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal athletes; Competition practices; Cultural sport psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 52449097098     PISSN: 19329261     EISSN: 1932927X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jcsp.1.2.147     Document Type: Article

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