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Peer reviewedHughes, Linda A. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1988
Examines the importance of goals and style in female competition. Describes an ethnographic study of 27 girls and 12 boys playing a ball game at a Quaker school. Finds that the girls used stereotypically feminine rhetoric to support aggressive competition. (FMW)
Descriptors: Aggression, Children, Childrens Games, Competition
