Sex Differences in the Relationship of Locus of Control and Recreational Sport Participation.

Kleiber, Douglas A.; Hemmer, Joan D.

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Publication Date: 1981-Aug

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Sex Differences in the Relationship of Locus of Control and Recreational Sport Participation.

Kleiber, Douglas A.; Hemmer, Joan D.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v7 n8 p801-10 Aug 1981

Compares relationship of male and female sport participation on locus of control, a dimension of personality that has been related to adjustment. Reveals female "organized" participants most internal and male nonparticipants most external. (Author/DA)

Descriptors: Females, Males, Participant Characteristics, Peer Influence, Physical Activities, Recreational Activities, Sex Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Rotter Internal External Locus of Control Scale

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