Social and motivational predictors of continued youth sport participation

Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-95

  Ullrich French, Sarah ^a   Smith, Alan L ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Close relationships; Logistic regression; Parents; Peers

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549117044     PISSN: 14690292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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