The benefits of physically active leisure for people with disabilities: An Australian perspective

Annals of Leisure Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 123-144

  Lord, Elisabeth ^a   Patterson, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 77949377190     PISSN: 11745398     EISSN: 21596816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2008.9686789     Document Type: Article

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