Complex Interaction of Religiousness with other Factors in Relation to Substance Use and Misuse Among Female Athletes

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 381-389

  Cavar, Mile ^a   Sekulic, Damir ^b   Culjak, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAR   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Anorectics; Drugs; Multiple regression; Sport; Status

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOPING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATHLETES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862243204     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-010-9360-9     Document Type: Article

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