The effects of outcome of mediated and live sporting events on sports fans’ self- and social identities

Examining Identity in Sports Media

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 217-238

  Bryant, Jennings ^a   Glenn Cummins, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84905314344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781452274904.n11     Document Type: Chapter

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