AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE IN SPORT - AN ISSP POSITION STAND

Citation
G. Tenenbaum et al., AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE IN SPORT - AN ISSP POSITION STAND, Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 37(2), 1997, pp. 146-150
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Sport Sciences
ISSN journal
00224707
Volume
37
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
146 - 150
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4707(1997)37:2<146:AAVIS->2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Violent and aggressive behaviours have. become common in a large varie ty of sport, The antecedents and consequences of such behaviours are o utlined in the position statement issued by the International Society of Sport psychology (ISSP), The ISSP recommends several actions be tak en to minimize such acts in sport and encourages education of young at hletes in line with fair-play ethics.