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Male Attitudes Toward Sport Participation by Females

This investigation was designed to determine if attitudinal differences toward involvement of females in athletic competitions existed between males when age, education, and sport backgrounds were considered. Subjects were 186 male employees of Air Products and Chemicals, Incorporated and the City of De Soto, Texas, and students at North Texas State University. A fifty-one item attitude inventory developed by the investigator was the instrument utilized in the study. Data were analyzed by a three-way analysis of variance. Conclusions of the study were that males of various ages, educational levels, and sport backgrounds do not differ in their attitudes and possess favorable opinions toward female sport participation, Males with nonactive sport backgrounds were more favorable than males with active-semiactive backgrounds when spectators at female sport events.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc504547
Date08 1900
CreatorsHibbard, Jeana E.
ContributorsRichardson, Peggy A., 1938-, Thomas, L. Fred (Lawrence Fred)
PublisherNorth Texas State University
Source SetsUniversity of North Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis or Dissertation
Formatv, 85 leaves, Text
RightsPublic, Hibbard, Jeana E., Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.

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