A Call to Action: A Rightful Place of Pole Sports in Sport Social Work: Pole Sports in Social Work

Matt Moore; Harmony Gugliemino

doi:10.33043/ka9egxxe24m

Authors

Matt Moore University of Kentucky College of Social Work
Harmony Gugliemino University of Kentucky https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2253-3943

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33043/ka9egxxe24m

Keywords:

pole sport, social work

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