Practice, intelligence, and enjoyment in novice chess players: A prospective study at the earliest stage of a chess career

Intelligence

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 18-25

  De Bruin, Anique B H ^a   Kok, Ellen M ^a   Leppink, Jimmie ^a   Camp, Gino ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chess expertise; Intelligence; Motivation; Novices; Practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901242067     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2013.07.004     Document Type: Article

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