Effects of a process-oriented goal setting model on swimmer's performance

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-76

  Simões, Paulo ^a,b   Vasconcelos Raposo, José ^b   Silva, António ^a,b   Fernandes, Helder M ^a,b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER IN SPORTS SCIENCES   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

goal setting; mental training; performance; swimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862010039     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-012-0024-6     Document Type: Article

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