Successful talent development in track and field: Considering the role of environment

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages 122-132

  Henriksen, K ^a   Stambulova, N ^b   Roessler, K K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Athletic talent development environment; Organizational culture; Sport psychology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORT; SPORTS MEDICINE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRACK AND FIELD;

EID: 77956488947     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2010.01187.x     Document Type: Article

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