Home advantage in the Australian football league

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 375-385

  Clarke, Stephen R ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Football; Home advantage; Linear models; Sport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUSTRALIA; CALCULATION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; FOOTBALL; HOME; HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TERRITORIALITY;

AUSTRALIA; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; SOCCER; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 17844409600     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410500074391     Document Type: Article

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