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Leisure and (Anti-)Racism: towards A Critical Consciousness of Race, Racism, and Racialisation In Canada

Racial discrimination as a sociocultural barrier to leisure-based physical activity among West African immigrant children: proposing an adaptation model

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Pages 231-243 | Received 06 Apr 2022, Accepted 12 Dec 2023, Published online: 21 Dec 2023

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