ERIC Number: ED313350
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1989-Apr
Pages: 101
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Women & Sport. Proceedings from the Dickinson Symposium in Women's Studies (Morgantown, West Virginia, April 6-7, 1989).
West Virginia Univ., Morgantown. Center for Women's Studies.
This report includes reprints of a series of "Fireside Chats" which were offered as a preliminary to the symposium on women and sport. The following topics are covered: (1) "Closing the Gender Gap in Skills Acquisition in Children" (Linda M. Carson); (2) "Myths and Realities on Health and Wellness in Women's Athletics" (Sherrie Springer); (3) "Transition in Sport: Pre and Post Title IX Athletic Competiton for Women at West Virginia University" (Linda K. Burdette; and others); (4) "Women and Sport" (Jacquelyn Cuneen); (5) "Women, Gender, Sport and the 1990's" (Susan L. Greendorfer); (6)"Leadership and Gender" (G. Ann Uhlir); and (7) "Credibility, Promotion and the Media" (Donna A. Lopiano). References are included. (JD)
Descriptors: Competition, Lifetime Sports, Physical Fitness, Role Conflict, Sex Differences, Stereotypes, Team Sports, Womens Athletics
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: West Virginia Univ., Morgantown. Center for Women's Studies.
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Note: Symposium held at the Center for Women's Studies, School of Physical Education, West Virginia University.
