Consumer Psychology of Sport: More Than Just a Game

Handbook of Consumer Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 857-876

  Madrigal, Robert ^a   Dalakas, Vassilis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203809570-45     Document Type: Chapter

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