Mental toughness in sport : developments in theory and research /

The pursuit of excellence in sport depends on four key facets of performance, namely physical, technical, tactical and mental skills. However, when physical, technical and tactical skills are evenly matched, a common occurrence at elite level, it is the performer with greater levels of mental toughn...

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Other Authors: Gordon, Sandy, 1951-, Gucciardi, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : New York : Routlege, c2011
Abingdon, Oxon : [2011]
Series:Routledge research in sport and exercise science
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