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On the Apparently Striking Disconnect between Motivation and Satisfaction in Recreational Fishing: The Case of Catch Orientation of German Anglers

Pages 592-605 | Received 29 Dec 2004, Accepted 09 Jan 2006, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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