Stress in young athletes: Time for a developmental analysis?

Handbook of Sports Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 171-193

  McCarthy, Paul J ^a   Barker, Jamie B ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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