Are you proud?: The influence of sport and community identity and job satisfaction on pride of mega-event volunteers

Event Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-136

  Kim, May ^a   Kim, Min Kil ^b   Odio, Michael A ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Identity; Pride; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149304863     PISSN: 15259951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/152599510X12766070300920     Document Type: Article

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