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Yu publishes in Journal of Sport Management

This exploratory sequential mixed-methods study develops and validates a tripartite model of fan involvement, revealing that fan involvement impacts subjective well-being both directly and indirectly through self-esteem.

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Bo Yu, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology, co-authored a manuscript titled "Spectating, participating, and integrating: A model of sports fan involvement and well-being" in the Journal of Sport Management. This exploratory sequential mixed-methods study develops and validates a tripartite model of fan involvement, revealing that fan involvement impacts subjective well-being both directly and indirectly through self-esteem.