International society of sport psychology position stand: Athletes’ mental health, performance, and development

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 622-639

  Schinke, Robert J ^a   Stambulova, Natalia B ^b   Si, Gangyan ^c   Moore, Zella ^d  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

career stressors; elite athletes; holistic development; mental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017437466     PISSN: 1612197X     EISSN: 1557251X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1612197X.2017.1295557     Document Type: Article

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