The experiences of high performance women coaches: A case study of two Regional Sport Organisations

Sport Management Review

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 217-228

  Shaw, Sally ^a   Allen, Justine B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

High performance women coaches; New Zealand; Organisational values as discourse

Indexed keywords

EID: 70249138344     PISSN: 14413523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smr.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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