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The Pressure to Succeed The Issue “Show me a good loser and I'll show you a loser,” Vince Lombardi once said. This saying could be the unsung anthem of American sports for children and teenagers. Everyone loves to win. In sports there is always competition. Is there too much emphasis on “the win” for kids and teens?
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Men and women are psychologically different in many ways. Some of these differences include competitiveness, goal orientation, self-confidence, motivation, mental toughness, incentives, preferences, etc. According to Anne Bowker in Sports Participation and Self-Esteem, Men have an advantage over women in sports because they're more aggressive and have higher self-esteem (2003). There has always been that stereotype of boys being more athletic than girls. The gender segregation of sports reflects more than just physical differences between men and women.
2010; 80: 31-37. 2. What is the research question and/or purpose statement of study? What are the hypotheses? “The purpose of this study is to examine the associations between sports team participation, physical activity, and academic outcomes in middle and high school students.” (Fox, Barr-Anderson, Neumark-Sztainer & Wall, pg.
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