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ERIC Number: EJ433974
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-0025
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Sport Participation among Adolescent Girls: Role Conflict or Multiple Roles?
Goldberg, Alan D.; Chandler, Timothy J. L.
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v25 n3-4 p213-24 Aug 1991
Criteria for social status among adolescent females are studied for 627 female high school students (77.5 percent White) in upstate New York, focusing on participation in interscholastic athletics. Subjects exhibit multidimensional identities that differ in relation to their involvement in sports and social groups used as their points of reference. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Females, High School Students, High Schools, Popularity, Role Conflict, Self Concept, Social Status, Social Values, Student Attitudes, Student Participation, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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