Adolescent Sport Participants: Segmentation by Motivation Patterns

World Leisure Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 35-42

  Daniels, Margaret J ^a   Lawton, Laura J ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent Leisure; Sport Participation Motivation; Youth Fitness

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023967275     PISSN: 16078055     EISSN: 23334509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04419057.2003.9674323     Document Type: Article

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