An analysis of leisure constraints based on different recreational sport participation levels: Results from a study in greece

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-15

  Carroll, Bob ^a   Alexandris, Konstantinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interpersonal; Intrapersonal; Recreational sport participation; Structural constraints

Indexed keywords

HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LEISURE CONSTRAINT; RECREATIONAL SPORT;

GREECE;

EID: 0030881163     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490409709512236     Document Type: Article

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