The quest for a successful career change among elite athletes in France: A case study of a French rugby player

Leisure Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 173-188

  Fleuriel, Sébastien ^a   Vincent, Joris ^b  

^a University CERAPS UMR CNRS 8026   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Culture; Rugby; Sociology; Sport; Sporting retirement; Violence

Indexed keywords

JOB SEARCH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SPORT; VIOLENCE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70449336641     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360902774589     Document Type: Article

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