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Guiliano, Traci A.; Popp, Kathryn E.; Knight, Jennifer L. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 2000
Examined the extent to which women's childhood play activities predicted future sport participation. College athletes and nonathletes completed a survey on childhood play and adult sports experiences. Playing with masculine toys and games, playing in predominantly male or mixed groups, and being a tomboy characterized women who later became…
Descriptors: Athletes, Child Behavior, College Athletics, College Students