Stereotype threat and lift effects in motor task performance: The mediating role of somatic and cognitive anxiety

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 687-699

  Laurin, Raphael ^a  

^a UFR STAPS   (France)

Author keywords

gender; neutral sex typing activity; sport; stereotype

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEREOTYPING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; BASKETBALL; COGNITION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; SEX FACTORS; STEREOTYPING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884859657     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.2013.821098     Document Type: Article

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