Exercise dependence and social physique anxiety in competitive and non-competitive runners

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-69

  Smith, Dave ^a   Wright, Caroline ^b   Winrow, Dominic ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise dependence; Social physique anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953670128     PISSN: 1612197X     EISSN: 1557251X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1612197X.2010.9671934     Document Type: Article

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