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Turner, Rick; And Others – Elementary School Journal, 1991
In a series of interviews, Rick Turner, Dean Smith, Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, and Orel Hershiser discuss their experiences in school athletics, the relationship between athletics and academic education, and the role of athletics in the process of learning about life. (BC)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Interviews
Vescio, Johanna; Wilde, Kerrie; Crosswhite, Janice J. – European Physical Education Review, 2005
This study involved the investigation of sport role models for adolescent girls in Australia. Initially, a theoretical perspective is presented based on social learning and gender theory. Then, using quantitative and qualitative data obtained through two focus group interviews and a survey (n = 357) conducted at two Sydney high schools, the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Socialization, Role Models, Females