Academic motivation and the student athlete

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-162

  Simons, Herbert D ^a   Van Rheenen, Derek ^a   Covington, Martin V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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