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Original Article

Sport participation: From policy, through facilities, to users’ health, well-being, and social capital

Harish KumarSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire , Loughborough, LE11 3TU, UK
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Argyro Elisavet ManoliSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire , Loughborough, LE11 3TU, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ian R. HodgkinsonSchool of Business and Economics, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
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Paul DownwardSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire , Loughborough, LE11 3TU, UK
Pages 549-562 | Received 21 Jun 2017, Accepted 17 Jan 2018, Published online: 01 Feb 2018

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