Laboratory for Leisure, Tourism & Sport

                
The University of Connecticut

                     
 Andrew Yiannakis, Director 

                    
Gender Issues in Sport  (#35)


Researched and Compiled by:

Scott Wherley, PhD. Candidate in Sport Management
Email: wherley@athletics.ath.uconn.edu

101 References. Updated February '98.



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