Generalizing the team identification-psychological health model to a different sport and culture: The case of Australian rules football

Group Dynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 289-296

  Wann, Daniel L ^a   Dimmock, James A ^b   Grove, J Robert ^b  

^a MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPORT; TEAMWORK; WELLBEING;

EID: 0345772221     PISSN: 10892699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1089-2699.7.4.289     Document Type: Article

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