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Exploring Motivations, Benefits and Barriers for Women with Disabilities in Sport Practices

Physical Culture and Sport. Studies and Research
Volume 110 (2025): Issue 1 (September 2025)
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|May 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pcssr-2025-0021 | Journal eISSN: 1899-4849 | Journal ISSN: 2081-2221
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Language: English
Page range: 24 - 32
Submitted on: Jan 29, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 8, 2025
Published on: May 26, 2025
Published by: Sciendo
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Keywords:
women,
disability,
physical exercise,
motivations,
barriers
Related subjects:
Cultural studies,
General cultural studies,
Business and economics,
Business management,
Industries,
Sports,
Sports and recreation,
Physical education,
Sociology of sports

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