"I must be mad to watch this lot" :a qualitative study examining the effect that supporting a small, local football club has on the mental health of supporters

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"I must be mad to watch this lot" :a qualitative study examining the effect that supporting a small, local football club has on the mental health of supporters

This study examines the effect that supporting a football team and attending their matches can have on the mental health of the supporters. The examination of the interplay between supporting a team and developing and maintaining some of the conditions needed to maintain good mental health is develo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pringle, Alan
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Mansfield Town Football Club Soccer fans Group identity Relationships Catharsis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11854/

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