Personality and mood in women’s paralympic basketball champions

Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 197-210

  Martin, Jeffrey J ^a   Malone, Laurie A ^b   Hilyer, James C ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lakeshore Foundation   (United States)

^c Life Fitness Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

16PF; Personality; Physical disability; POMS; Wheelchair sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874582449     PISSN: 19329261     EISSN: 1932927X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jcsp.5.3.197     Document Type: Article

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