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Mohammad Narimani1, Samad Esmaeilzadeh2,3, Arto J Pesola3

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran - narimani@uma.ac.ir.

The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
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