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Swain, Jon – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2000
Explores the effects of football (soccer) in the social construction of hegemonic masculine practices among a group of Year 6 English junior school boys. Argues that football (soccer) acts as a model for the boys in which they utilize the game as a means of constructing, negotiating, and performing their masculinity. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Grade 5