Physical activity and personal/social development for disaffected youth in the UK: In search of evidence

Positive Youth Development Through Sport

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 97-109

  Sandford, Rachel A ^a   Armour, Kathleen M ^a   Duncombe, Rebecca ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917245044     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203944783     Document Type: Chapter

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