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Peer reviewedHenschen, K. P.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Differences in achievement motivation and sex-role orientation between female athletes and nonathletes were assessed using Mehrabian's Scale of Achieving Tendency and the Bem Sex-Role Inventory. Athletes exhibited higher achievement motivation. Also, high achievement motivation was related to androgynous and masculine sex roles. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Athletes, High Schools, Individual Differences
Peer reviewedAamodt, Michael G.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
The personality profiles of nonathletes and baseball, football, and track team members were investigated as segmented types. The Personality Profile System found no differences in baseball players from nonathletes, and football players and track team members were more dominant and less patient than nonathletes. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Baseball, Behavior Patterns, Football
