MENTAL SKILLS TRAINING AND STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING

The Psychology of Strength and Conditioning

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-37

  Mellalieu, Stephen D ^a   Shearer, David ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203855188-1     Document Type: Chapter

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