The associations among social support, stress, and life satisfaction as perceived by injured college athletes

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 741-752

  Malinauskas, Romualdas ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN SPORTS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

College athletes; Life satisfaction; Perceived social support; Perceived stress; Sports injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954553542     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2010.38.6.741     Document Type: Article

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