Psychophysiological Correlates of Flow-Experience

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Psychophysiological Correlates of Flow-Experience. / Peifer, Corinna.
Advances in Flow-Research. Hrsg. / S. Engeser. New York: Springer, 2012. S. 139-164.

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenKapitelbegutachtet

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Peifer, C 2012, Psychophysiological Correlates of Flow-Experience. in S Engeser (Hrsg.), Advances in Flow-Research. Springer, New York, S. 139-164. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-2359-1_8

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Peifer, C. (2012). Psychophysiological Correlates of Flow-Experience. In S. Engeser (Hrsg.), Advances in Flow-Research (S. 139-164). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-2359-1_8

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Peifer C. Psychophysiological Correlates of Flow-Experience. in Engeser S, Hrsg., Advances in Flow-Research. New York: Springer. 2012. S. 139-164 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-2359-1_8

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