Thinking in action: Some insights from cognitive sport psychology

Thinking Skills and Creativity

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 85-92

  Moran, Aidan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cognitive psychology

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EID: 84861347158     PISSN: 18711871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsc.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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