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Esperanza Meri Crespo; Almudena A. Navas Saurin; Míriam Abiétar López – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
This paper proposes a critical assessment of equality policies from a theoretical standpoint. As an analytical proposal, this idea is exemplified within the educational context of Vocational Education and Training in Spain, specifically in the Region of Valencia. We have analysed Order 85/2016, insofar as it establishes mechanisms that seek to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Educational Policy, Females
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Fernandez-Lasa, Uxue; Usabiaga Arruabarrena, Oidui; Lozano-Sufrategui, Lorena; Drew, Kevin J. – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
The aim of this paper is to explore how female players of Basque pelota (pelotaris) construct their gender identity in a traditionally masculine sport. The theory of performativity is used to understand how females negotiate, resist or challenge the dominant gender discourse. Data were collected through 10 in-depth interviews with players. Through…
Descriptors: Females, Racquet Sports, Sexual Identity, Gender Bias
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Serra, Pedrona; Rey-Cao, Ana; Camacho-Miñano, María José; Soler-Prat, Susanna – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2022
Background: In recent decades, Spain has seen a decline in girls' interest in pursuing the Physical Activity and Sport Science (PASS) degree. For example, in Catalonia (Spain), the number of women enrolled has decreased from 39.3% in the 2000-2001 academic year to 17.3% in the 2014-2015 academic year (Serra, Soler, Vilanova et al. 2019), which is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Athletics, Gender Differences
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Navarro, Raul; Larranaga, Elisa; Yubero, Santiago – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2011
This paper presents data concerning culturally prescribed gender traits and their influence on bullying/victimization problems and aggressive tendencies from a wide sample of 1,654 Spanish adolescents. The aims of this study were to clarify the effect of masculine traits on male and female secondary students' aggression, and also to explore the…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Sex Stereotypes, Bullying, Victims
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Rave, Jose Maria Gonzalez; Perez, Luis Miguel Ruiz; Poyatos, Maria Carrasco – Sport, Education and Society, 2007
The objective of this study was to analyse sex stereotypes in Spanish high-school students. Three hundred boys and girls from 12 to 17 years old participated in this study by completing a 41-item survey about their preferences for different body types. The survey was applied using a set of visual triggers. Analysis of data showed that body…
Descriptors: High School Students, Teaching Methods, Self Concept, Surveys