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Feltz, Deborah L. – Quest, 1992
Introduces theme issue of this journal on the psychosocial influences on girls and women in sport and physical activity, focusing on the work of Dorothy V. Harris who battled for equal sporting opportunities and benefits for females. The papers are written from a feminist perspective. (SM)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Females, Feminism, Physical Activities
National Organization for Women, Washington, DC. Project on Equal Education Rights. – 1979
Concerned with the sex equity of college athletic programs, this newsletter focuses on (1) a large group of colleges lobbying against Title IX and seeking cutbacks on sports coverage, (2) the mobilization of community groups seeking sex equity in local schools in Michigan and North Carolina, (3) new guidelines for eliminating sex discrimination in…
Descriptors: Athletics, College Programs, Equal Education, Feminism
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Fairchild, David L. – Quest, 1994
This paper uses Peggy McIntosh's (1983) interactive phase typology as a descriptive model within which to characterize contemporary sport with respect to certain gender issues, accepting gender as dynamically and culturally constituted. The paper discusses possibilities for transforming sport by enhancing the appreciation of sport and enriching…
Descriptors: Athletics, Consciousness Raising, Feminism, Higher Education
Henderson, Karla A.; Bialeschki, M. Deborah – Parks and Recreation, 1995
Historically, women's recreation and leisure programs have been inferior to men's. The article reviews the history of recreation programming for females, examines the effect of contemporary feminism, then discusses current and future inclusive programming. Includes references. (SM)
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Feminism
Bunker, Suzanne, Ed.; And Others – 1981
This annotated bibliography includes books, booklets, films, and recordings on women; women's rights; legislation affecting women; sex equity in education and employment; sex roles and sex stereotypes; female careers; female participation in the arts, religion, history, and other aspects of society; sex fairness in school curricula; and other…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Civil Rights, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Parker, Franklin, Ed.; Parker, Betty June, Ed. – 1981
As in Volume 1, "Women's Education--A World View: Annotated Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations" (1979), Volume 2 includes all available entries in English on several aspects of girls' and women's education worldwide. Volume 2 lists and summarizes nearly 4,000 reports, monographs, and books. Entries are listed according to author and cover such…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Business Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1997
This quarterly newsletter provides information about the programs, issues, and concerns, of women students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each of the four issues (comprising one year's worth) has several regularly appearing sections that present brief news summaries and reports covering topics such as working in academe and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Consciousness Raising, Educational Discrimination
Sandler, Bernice Resnick, Ed. – About Women on Campus, 1996
This quarterly newsletter provides information about the programs, issues, and concerns of women students, faculty, and administrators in higher education. Each of these four issues (comprising 1 year's worth) presents brief summaries of news items or reports in regularly appearing sections covering campus news, the workplace, sexual harassment,…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Consciousness Raising, Educational Discrimination
Buckland, Freddie; And Others – 1983
Designed to broaden cognitive knowledge about issues of sexism, over 35 nonsexist curriculum units for students ranging from preschool to postsecondary levels are presented. Although individual curriculum units were designed for a specific educational level, all units can be adapted to fit the needs of teachers in other grades. Arranged in five…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women