Levels of social complexity and dimensions of peer experiences in youth sport

Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 411-431

  Holt, Nicholas L ^a   Black, Danielle E ^a   Tamminen, Katherine A ^a   Fox, Kenneth R ^b   Mandlgo, James L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Psychology; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349118678     PISSN: 08952779     EISSN: 15432904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsep.30.4.411     Document Type: Article

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