Academic performance and self-regulatory skills in elite youth soccer players

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1605-1614

  Jonker, Laura ^a   Elferink Gemser, Marije T ^a   Toering, Tynke T ^a   Lyons, James ^b   Visscher, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Metacognition; Motivation; Sports

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONTROL; SPORT;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; SCHOOLS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCCER; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL;

EID: 78649737473     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2010.516270     Document Type: Article

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