Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ371284
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Paradoxes of Play.
Rokosz, Francis M.
Physical Educator, v45 n1 p5-13 Late Win 1988
The article makes a case against the structuring of intramural sports programs on the basis of the varsity athletics model, arguing that the latter model's components of competition and aggression mar the former's intrinsic rewards of play, creativity, and enhanced human relationships. (CB)
Descriptors: College Athletics, Competition, Higher Education, Intramural Athletics, Play, Sportsmanship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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