Enhancing Coach-Athlete Relationships: Cognitive-Behavioral Principles and Procedures

The Sport Psychologist's Handbook: A Guide for Sport-Specific Performance Enhancement

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 19-37

  Smoll, Frank L ^a   Smith, Ronald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletic environment; Psychological processes; Psychosocial development and adaptation; Psychosocial system; Sport environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889995649     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713174.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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