The importance of a church youth club's sport provision to continued church involvement

Journal of Sport & Social Issues

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 283-300

  Carpenter, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84990370554     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193723501253005     Document Type: Article

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