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ERIC Number: EJ513590
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0278-3193
Developing Competitive Excellence in the Talented Female Athlete.
Wildenhaus, Kevin J.
Roeper Review, v18 n1 p73-77 Sep 1995
This article reviews the historical development of female participation in sports, then identifies the unique issues associated with women's struggles for athletic acceptance and competitive excellence. Topics discussed include talent recognition and development, sex roles and socialization, physiology and maturation, coaching the female athlete, and competitive stress. (DB)
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Competition, Females, History, Physiology, Sex Role, Socialization, Stress Variables, Talent, Talent Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Adult Women's Talent Development.