Performance anxiety in adolescent musicians

Psychology of Music

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 624-634

  Thomas, Jason P ^a   Nettelbeck, Ted ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

coping; Music Performance Anxiety Inventory for Adolescents; personality; sex differences; trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903449366     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735613485151     Document Type: Article

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