Social psychological benefits of Gay Games participation: A social identity theory explanation

Journal of Applied Sport Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-42

  Krane, Vikki ^a   Barber, Heather ^a   McClung, Lisa R ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036015377     PISSN: 10413200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104132002753403816     Document Type: Article

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