How high school athletes talk about maternal and paternal sporting experiences: Identifying Modifiable Social Processes for Gender Equity Physical Activity Interventions

International Review for the Sociology of Sport

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-299

  Shakib, Sohaila ^a   Dunbar, Michele D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

gender equity interventions; parents; sport socialization; sports

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747470005     PISSN: 10126902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1012690204045597     Document Type: Article

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