Access discrimination in intercollegiate athletics

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 148-163

  Cunningham, George B ^a   Sagas, Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletics; Coaching; Discrimination; Ethnicity; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 18644376696     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193723504271706     Document Type: Article

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