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Shannon Marie Scovel – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation assesses the self-representation and representation of ten elite collegiate women athletes during the first year of the NCAA's new 'name, image and likeness' policies. Building on theories of representation, gender performance, self-presentation and intersectionality, this study explores how women athletes reproduce notions of…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Womens Athletics, Self Concept, College Athletics
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Bevan, Nadia; Drummond, Claire; Abery, Liz; Elliott, Sam; Pennesi, Jamie-Lee; Prichard, Ivanka; Lewis, Lucy K.; Drummond, Murray – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
In Australian culture, males dominate sports such as football, cricket and Australian Rules Football. Girls and women in such sports are frequently required to negotiate persistent gender constructs and stereotypes. Despite this, in recent years there has been an increase in girls' participation in sports that are constructed as masculine. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Females, Sex Stereotypes