The influence of perceived constraints on the attitudes toward recreational sport participation

Loisir et Societe

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 197-217

  Alexandris, Konstantinos ^a   Stodolska, Monika ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 7444229880     PISSN: 07053436     EISSN: 17050154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07053436.2004.10707647     Document Type: Article

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