Risk Judgments in Climbers: The Role of Difficulty, Meteorological Conditions, Confidence and Appropriate Tools
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Jordi Fernández-Castro; Tatiana Rovira; Silvia Edo; Andrés Chamarro
- Source
- Leisure Sciences. 41:221-235
- Subject
- Sociology and Political Science
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05 social sciences
Applied psychology
Self-esteem
food and beverages
050109 social psychology
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
behavioral disciplines and activities
Risk perception
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
Perception
Climbing
0502 economics and business
Injury prevention
0501 psychology and cognitive sciences
Psychology
050212 sport, leisure & tourism
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- Language
- ISSN
- 1521-0588
0149-0400
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