Sport and the sexually abused male child

Sport, Education and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-304

  Hartill, Mike ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Male perpetrator female victim paradigm; Sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 26244462493     PISSN: 13573322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13573320500254869     Document Type: Review

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