Exploring the Relationship between Recreational Sports Employment and Academic Success

Recreational Sports Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-74

  Hackett, Matthew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

GPA; involvement; on campus employment; recreation; student affairs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886620037     PISSN: 15588661     EISSN: 1558867X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/rsj.31.1.69     Document Type: Article

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