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Van Oteghen, Sharon L. – Research Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: College Students, Exercise (Physiology), Females, Higher Education
Yessis, Michael, Ed. – Yessis Review, 1974
The following articles on athletics in the Soviet Union are edited and translated for American readers: (1) "Isokinetic Exercises"; (2) "Breathing During the Execution of Precise Motor Acts"; (3) "Investigation of the Running of Pre-School Age Children"; (4) "Al Feuerback and V. Voikin in the Shot Put"; (5)…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Human Body
Download full textPark, Roberta J. – 1975
A well-rounded program of extramural opportunities for females which provides experience between the intramural model and the existing male intercollegiate models is presently nonexistent. Five possible alternatives to guide the future of athletics are suggested: (a) women could demand access to the existing model of male athletics; (b) women…
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational Needs, Equal Education, Females
Blaufarb, Marjorie – Today's Education, 1975
Although sex discrimination has been widespread in many areas of public school education, in no area has it been so blatant as in athletics. Much of the support for the posture that competitive athletics was morally and physically bad for girls came from the physical education profession itself and from the women in the profession. Misconceptions…
Descriptors: Athletics, Females, Physical Activities, Physical Education
Resick, Matthew C.; And Others – 1975
This three-part book focuses upon some recent changes in administrative theory and their implication for programs of physical education and athletics. Part one includes chapters which are general in nature and which provide theoretical concepts germane to both physical education and athletics. Part two includes chapters which deal specifically…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Athletics, Colleges, Educational Administration
Bowers, Carolyn O., Ed. – 1971
This is a collection of the best articles in the "DGWS (Division for Girls and Women's Sports) Gymnastics Guide" from 1963 to 1972. Included are the current Federation of International Gymnastics rule interpretations from the 1972-74 Gymnastics Guide. The articles have been edited to conform with the new rules and regulations from the Federation…
Descriptors: Athletics, Criteria, Exercise (Physiology), Gymnastics
Harris, Dorothy V., Ed. – 1973
This volume presents the results of literature reviews and research from physical education and related fields on women in sports. The purpose of the report is to present scientific evidence on which to base decisions relating to physical activity and athletic programs for girls and women. One of its main sections deals with the psychological…
Descriptors: Athletics, Biomechanics, Females, Muscular Strength
Messing, Anne, Ed.; And Others – 1976
This guide for soccer, speedball, and flag football is one in a series of guides for 22 sports published by the National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS). Guides contain information on NAGWS-approved playing rules, officials' ratings, articles on teaching, coaching and organization, rules governing national championships,…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Athletic Equipment, Athletics
Taylor, Bernie – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
This article describes a program for weight lifting combined with other exercises that is designed to improve women's physical fitness. (JD)
Descriptors: Calisthenics, Exercise (Physiology), Muscular Strength, Physical Development
Peer reviewedHall, Evelyn G.; Lee, Amelia M. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1984
Third- , fourth-, and fifth-grade children who had participated for one or more years in a coeducational physical fitness program were given the AAHPER Youth Fitness Test in 1977, 1978, and 1979. Females consistently performed as well or better than males at the same grade level. (CJM)
Descriptors: Coeducation, Females, Males, Motor Development
Boslooper, Thomas – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
As boys and girls develop individual physical skills and learn in games and sports how to compete with one another playfully, they will be on the way toward learning to relate constructively in marriage, business, professions, and politics. (MM)
Descriptors: Aggression, Athletics, Coeducation, Counseling
Johnson, Lee – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Coed sports competition in high school can be made more meaningful by modifying traditional rules that tend to allow males to dominate the game. (MB)
Descriptors: Basketball, Coeducation, Football, Physical Activities
Geadelmann, Patricia L.; And Others – 1977
The subject of equal rights and opportunities for women in the field of physical education is discussed in nine articles. The major emphasis is on the legal aspects of sex discrimination. Defining equality, knowing the laws regarding enforcement, understanding the court procedures, and realizing the avenues for change are the essential tools…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation
Smyth, John P. – 1976
The question of how to modify athletics programs according to Title IX specifications can be resolved by examping the basic reasons why play and sport are necessary. These reasons range from relaxation and catharsis to learning and competence seeking. Specific programs, then, should be tailored to fulfilling this braod range of needs, and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Coeducation, Intramural Athletics, Physical Development
Caliendo, Nat S., Jr. – 1976
The guide is designed to help administrators of intercollegiate athletic programs review policies, procedures, and practices to determine if they are in compliance with Title IX's attendant regulations. The document addresses those areas of intercollegiate athletic program offerings that the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare has…
Descriptors: Administrators, Athletics, Demography, Extramural Athletics
