A cross-cultural psychometric evaluation of the athletic identity measurement scale

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 473-480

  Visek, Amanda J ^a   Hurst, Jennifer R ^b   Maxwell, Jonathan P ^c   Watson II, Jack C ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54949113803     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: 15331571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10413200802415048     Document Type: Article

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