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True Links: Precursory Lessons from Golf for Effective Financial Behaviour

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|Mar 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fprj-2017-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2206-1355 | Journal ISSN: 2206-1347
Language: English
Page range: 12 - 25
Submitted on: Aug 5, 2016
Accepted on: Oct 31, 2016
Published on: Mar 18, 2024
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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