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Abdal-Haqq, Ismat – 1989
This Digest examines violence in team sports and how manifestations of violence reflect the attitudes and behavior of players, coaches, and fans. Three theoretical explanations of sports violence are discussed--the biological theory, the psychological theory, and the social learning theory. The pressures of competitive sports on children are…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Behavior Patterns, Competition