Reality-based practice under pressure improves handgun shooting performance of police officers

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Ergonomics

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1080/00140130701577435PMID 17896226
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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