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Peer reviewedTheberge, Nancy – Youth & Society, 2003
Examined the relationship between gender, physicality, and embodiment among Canadian adolescent girls who played ice hockey. Interview data indicated that the girls emphasized the importance of being aggressive (fearless in use of the body). Players understood that contrasts between men's hockey (more physical and aggressive) and women's hockey…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Athletes, Fear
