Success story: Clontarf Foundation promotes education, life-skills and employment prospects through Australian Rules Football

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 898-899

  Neesham, Gerard ^a   Garnham, Andrew P ^b  

^a Clontarf Foundation   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; AUSTRALIA; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FOOTBALL; FORECASTING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

EDUCATION, NONPROFESSIONAL; EMPLOYMENT; FOOTBALL; FORECASTING; FOUNDATIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SELF CONCEPT; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84867223847     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091686     Document Type: Editorial

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