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Wendy J. Glenn – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
Traditional narratives of sport posit winning as the defining goal in ways that can feel and be exclusionary to young people and result in a lack of enjoyment and subsequent decision to avoid or discontinue involvement in sport. This is particularly true for girls and young women who participate in sport at lower rates and quit at higher rates…
Descriptors: Novels, Females, Adolescent Literature, Athletics
Molina, Carmen Eneida, Ed.; And Others – 1980
This guide for teachers, in English and Spanish, examines how assigned sex roles affect grade school girls in competitive sports, simple games, pastimes, and other extracurricular activities. A pre-test and post-test are included to measure the user's awareness of sexual stereotypes. Five object lessons cover the following topics: (1) myths that…
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Education, Females, Learning Modules
Brylinsky, Jody; And Others – 1993
This study was conducted to investigate factors that might assist in understanding perceptions about women in coaching; contribute to an understanding of the decline of women in coaching; and examine possible differences in the preferences of coaches by players exposed to a gender socialized version of the same game, namely 5- and 6-player…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Basketball, Career Choice, Educational Philosophy
Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. Training Inst. for Sex Desegregation of the Public Schools. – 1978
This document contains descriptions of projects in guidance, physical education and social studies which were developed by participants in workshops for nondiscriminatory curriculum development training. Projects and appendices in the guidance section include plans for field trips and open houses in nontraditional careers for men and women; for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Guidance
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
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