Sport-for-development approaches in the South African context: A case study analysis

South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-42

  Burnett, Cora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community development; Development approaches; Sport programmes; Sport for development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951838495     PISSN: 03799069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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