Athletic identity and student involvement of female athletes at NCAA division III women's and coeducational colleges

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 457-464

  Mignano, Alexa C ^b   Brewer, Britton W ^a   Winter, Christa ^a   Van Raalte, Judy L ^a  

^a SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 33746625693     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/csd.2006.0050     Document Type: Article

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