No place like home: Testosterone responses to victory depend on game location

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 392-394

  Carré, Justin M ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GAME; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ICE HOCKEY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SPORTING EVENT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 67449143426     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20867     Document Type: Article

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