Perfectionism and attitudes towards doping in junior athletes

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 700-706

  Madigan, Daniel J ^a   Stoeber, Joachim ^a   Passfield, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attitudes towards doping; junior athletes; Perfectionism; performance enhancing drugs; performance enhancing substances; sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOPING; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; ATTITUDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOPING IN SPORTS; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84955748023     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2015.1068441     Document Type: Article

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