A study and comparison of the effect of team sports (soccer and volleyball) and individual sports (table tennis and badminton) on depression among high school students

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1005-1011

  Mohammadi, Majid ^a,b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Physical Education Teacher   (Iran)

Author keywords

Depression; Effect; Sports activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856437179     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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