A multi-factorial examination of the development of skill expertise in high performance netball

Talent Development and Excellence

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-135

  Farrow, Damian ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development; Expertise; Netball; Skill

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864922819     PISSN: 18690459     EISSN: 18692885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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