An emerging paradigm: a strength-based approach to exploring mental imagery.

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Published in Front Hum Neurosci on April 01, 2013

Authors

Tadhg E Macintyre1, Aidan P Moran, Christian Collet, Aymeric Guillot

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, University of Limerick Limerick, Ireland.

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