Preliminary evidence for a neuro-cognitive model of mental toughness
The thesis contains four chapters which attempt to extend our understanding of mental toughness. The thesis focuses predominantly on sporting environments, which can be very stressful and often require athletes to perfonn under intense pressure; as such it provides a useful context to examine mental...
Main Author: | Bell, James John |
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Bangor University
2012
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590608 |
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