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Original Articles

An evaluation of the outdoor table tennis initiative pilot programme in London: ‘ping pong in the fresh air how does that work?’

Pages 226-238 | Received 01 Sep 2011, Accepted 01 Jun 2012, Published online: 20 May 2013

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