Volunteerism and serious leisure: The case of the francophone games

World Leisure Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-51

  Gravelle, François ^a   Larocque, Léon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 85016705741     PISSN: 16078055     EISSN: 23334509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04419057.2005.9674385     Document Type: Article

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