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Research Article

Constructions of athlete mental health post-retirement: a discursive analysis of stigmatising and legitimising versions of transition distress in the Australian broadcast media

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Pages 1045-1069 | Received 19 Mar 2021, Accepted 01 Jun 2022, Published online: 12 Aug 2022

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