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Harrison, Louis, Jr. – Quest, 2001
Examines research on the stereotyping process, reviewing psychological processes that operate in cognitive stereotype formation and underscoring the actual and possible detrimental consequences in the sport and physical activity domain, particularly regarding African Americans. The paper presents possible intervention strategies and concludes that…
Descriptors: Athletics, Blacks, Ethnic Stereotypes, Physical Activities

Staurowsky, Ellen J. – Quest, 1999
Examines cultural fallout related to the issue of American Indian imagery in school athletics as it has been perpetuated by school districts and communities, suggesting that it is symptomatic of cultural illiteracy and noting that these images contribute not only to a hostile culture and classroom climate for American Indians but also miseducate…
Descriptors: American Indians, Athletics, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Literacy
Bruening, Jennifer E. – Quest, 2005
Critical race scholarship focuses on people of color, women, and the intersection of race and gender. Conversely, sport scholarship has reflected the dominant White male culture. Sport culture ignores the experience of women and people of color, and most specifically ignores women who are people of color. This paper provides an overview of the…
Descriptors: Womens Athletics, Racial Differences, Gender Differences, African Americans