Skill level and recreation conflict among skiers and snowboarders

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-225

  Vaske, Jerry J ^a   Dyar, Rachel ^a   Timmons, Nicole ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; In group; Out group; Skiers; Skill level; Snowboarders

Indexed keywords

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SOCIAL CONFLICT;

EID: 2342539676     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490400490432145     Document Type: Article

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