The relationship among athlete leadership behaviors and cohesion in team sports

Sport Psychologist

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 448-467

  Vincer, Diana J E ^a   Loughead, Todd M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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EID: 78751520444     PISSN: 08884781     EISSN: 15432793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/tsp.24.4.448     Document Type: Article

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