Socio-ecological predictors of participation and dropout in organised sports during childhood
Open Access
- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Vol. 11 (1) , 62
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to explore the socio-ecological determinants of participation and dropout in organised sports in a nationally-representative sample of Australian children.Keywords
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