Social status, self-development, and the process of sailing specialization

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 300-319

  Kuentzel, Walter F ^a   Heberlein, Thomas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Apostle Islands; Sailing; Social status; Specialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008424579     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.1997.11949798     Document Type: Article

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