The effects of a coping intervention on coping self-efficacy, coping effectiveness, and subjective performance among adolescent soccer players

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-142

  Reeves, Clive W ^a   Nicholls, Adam R ^b   McKenna, Jim ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elite; Performance; Single subject design; Stress management

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051557983     PISSN: 1612197X     EISSN: 1557251X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1612197X.2011.567104     Document Type: Article

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