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Auchincloss, Eva – Melpomene, 1989
This article is excerpted from a speech by co-founder of Women's Sports Foundation. Sports is a vital part of our socialization process. The level and quality of participation contributes to such diverse issues as girls' mathematical ability, sense of isolation, and self-esteem. (IAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion, Motor Development, Sex Bias