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Staps

Revue internationale des sciences du sport et de l'éducation physique

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STAPS is an international journal published by AFRAPS. It publishes multidisciplinary research on the social and human sciences of sport and physical education, covering history, sociology, psychology and more. In French and English, its articles scientifically analyze sports practices and institutions.

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2026/2 N° 155

Law, training, and research in sports science: Cross-disciplinary perspectives


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