Psychosocial Impacts of Athletic Participation on American Women: Facts and Fables

Adrian, M. & Brame J. (eds.). 1977. National Association of Girls' and Women's sports. Research Reports, 3, Washington, DC: American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.

Aloia, J.F. Chn, S.:H.. & Ostunl, J.A. 1978. Prevention of involutional bone loss by exercise Annals of Internal Medicine, 89 (3): 356-358.

Bem. S. 1975. Sex-role adaptability: One consequence of psychological androgyny Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 31: 634-43.

Birrell, S. & Cole. C. 1986. Resisting the canon: Feminist cultural studies and sport Paper presented at NASSS meeting, Las Vegas, Oct .

Bray, G.A. (ed.) 1978. Obesity in perspective: proceedings of the conference. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Burke, E.J. , Straub, W.F. & Bonney, A.R. 1975. Psycho-social parameters in young female long distance runners Movement Actes du 7, Symposium en apopresntissage psycho-moteur et psychologie du sport, 367-371.

Carpenter & Acosta , 1983. The status of women in intercollegiate athletics Cited in P. Miller, The organization and regulation of sport, proceedings of The New Agenda, Nov. 3-6, Washington, D.C.

Colker, R. & Widom, C.S. 1980. Correlates of female athletic participation: Masculinity, femininity, self-esteem and attitudes toward women Sex Roles . 6:47-58.

Connell, R.W. 1987. Gender and power Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

Curry, T.J. & Jiobu, R.M. 1984. Sports: A social perspective Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Davis, K. 1971. The prostitute: Developing a deviant identity In J.M. Harris, (ED.). Studies in the sociology of sex. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

de Beauvoir, S. 1953. The second sex NY: Knopf.

Duquin, M. 1978. Effects of culture on women's experience in sport Sport Sociology Bulletin, 6:20-25.

Effron, A. 1985. The sexual body: An interdisciplinary perspective The Journal of Mind and Behavior, 6: (1&2).

Ehrenreich, B. & English, D. 1979. For her own good New York: Anchor Books.

Feltz, D.L. 1978. Athletics in the status system of female adolescents Review of Sport & Leisure, 3:98-108.

Garfield, E. 1988. The Wilson report: Moms, dads, daughters and sport Copies may be secured by writing Women's Sports Foundation, 342 Madison Avenue, Suite 728, New York, NY 10017.

Hall, M.A. 1987. The gendering of sport, leisure, and physical education Women's Studies International Forum, 10 (4).

Hargreaves, J.A. 1986. Where's the virtue? where's the grace? A discussion of the social production of gender through sport. Theory, Culture & Society, 3:109-121.

Harris, D.V. 1973. Involvement in sport Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger.

Harris, D.V. 1975. Research studies on the female athletes: Psychosocial considerations Journal of Physical Education and Recreation , 46:32-6.

Harris, D.V. 1980. Femininity and athleticism: Conflict or consonance? pp. 222-239 in D. Sabo & R. Runfola (eds.) Jock: Sports & Male Identity. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall .

Harris, D. & Jennings, S.E. 1977. Self-perception of female distance runners,in P. Milvy (ed.) The marathon: physiological, medical,epidemiological, and psychological studies. NY: New York Academy of Sciences.

Harris, D. & Jennings, S.E. 1978. Achievement motivation: There is no fear of success among female athletes A paper presented at the Fall Conference of the Eastern Association of Physical Education of College Women. Hershey, PA. October.

Hubbard, R. 1983. Social effects of some contemporary myths about women P. 1-8 in M. Lowe & R. Hubbard, (eds.). Woman's nature: Rationalization of inequality. New York, Pergamon Press.

Huddleston, A.L. , Rockwell, D. , Kulund, D.N. & Harrison, B. 1980. Bone mass in lifetime tennis athletes Journal of the American Medical Association, 244 1107-1109.

Hudson, J. 1978. Physical parameters used for female exclusion from law enforcement and athletics In C.A. Oglesby (Ed.), Women and Sport: From Myth to Reality. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger.

Hunt, M.H. 1974. Sexual behavior in the 1970's New York : Dell Publishing Company.

Kinsey, A. 1948. Sexual behavior in the human male Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Publishing Company.

_ 1948. Sexual behavior in the human female Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Publishing Company.

Kleiber, D.A. & Hemmer, J.D. 1981. Sex differences in the relationship of locus of control and recreational sport participation Sex Roles , 7 801-810.

Larson, K.A. & Shannon, S.C. 1985. Decreasing the incidence of osteoporosis-related injuries through diet and exercise Public Health Reports, 99 (6): 609-613.

Lenskyj, H. 1986. Out of bounds: women, sport and sexuality Toronto: The Women's Press.

Loy, J. 1969. The study of sport and social mobility, Pp. 112-117 in G.S. Kenyon. Aspects of Contemporary Sport psychology. Chicago, Illinois: The Athletic Institute.

MacPherson, K. 1985. Osteoporosis and menopause: A feminist analysis of the social construction of a syndrome Advances in Nursing Science , 7 (4): 11-22.

Mayer, J. 1968. Overweight: causes, costs, controls Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Melnick, M. , Sabo, D. , & Vanfossen, B. 1988. Developmental effects of athletic participation among high school girls Sociology of Sport Journal , 5 (1): 22-36.

Messner, M. & Sabo, D. (In press.) Sport, men, and the gender order: Critical feminist perspectives Champaign, ILL: Human Kinetics Press.

Nilsson, D.E. & Westlin, N.E. 1971. Bone density in athletics Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, 77:179-182.

Oglesby, C. 1973. Athleticism and sex role A paper presented at The New Agenda Conference, Washington, D.C., November 3-6.

Pollock, J. 1985. The 1985 Miller Lite report on women in sports Copies can be obtained from New World Decisions, Ltd., 120 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey 08830.

Ryan, J. 1975. Gynecological considerations Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 46:40.

Sabo, D. & Runfola, R. (eds.). 1980. Jock: Sports and male identity. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall .

Sabo, D. 1985. Sports, patriarchy & male identity Arena Review, 9 (2): 1-30.

Sack, A.L. & Theil, R. 1979. College football and social mobility: A case study of Notre Dame football players Sociology of Education , 52: 63.

Schroeder, M.A., (ed.). (1982). Symposia on obesity. The Nursing Clinics of North America, 17 (2): 189-251.

Smith, Dorothy. 1975. Women and psychiatry Pp. 1-19 in D. Smith and S. David (eds.), Women look at psychiatry. Vancouver. Press Gange Publishers.

Snyder, E.E. & Kivlin, J.E. 1975. Women athletes and aspects of psychological well-being and body image Research Quarterly, 46:191-199.

Snyder, E.E. & Kivlin, J.E. 1977. Perceptions of the sex role among female athletes and nonathletes Adolescence. 12:23-29.

Snyder, E.D. & Spreitzer, E.A. 1976. Correlates of sport participation among adolescent girls Research Quarterly , 47: 804-09.

Snyder, E.D. & Spreitzer, E.A. 1983. Social aspects of sport Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Spence, J.T. & Helmreich, R.L. 1978. Masculinity and femininity: Their psychological dimensions, correlates, and antecedents Austin: University of Texas Press.

Thomas, W.I. 1907. Sex and society Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Twin, S. 1979. Out of the bleachers: Writings on women and sport New York: McGraw-Hill.

Uguccioni, S.M. & Ballantine, R.H. 1980. Comparison of attitudes and sex roles for female athletic participants and nonparticipants International Journal of Sport Psychology, 11:42-48.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 1985. The national children and youth fitness study Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Washington, D.C. 20201. This study is also published in the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 56 (1):NCYFS 1-NCYFS 48.

Veinga, K.S. 1984. Osteoporosis: Implications for community health nursing Journal of Community Health Nursing, 1 (4): 227-233.

Wells, R.H. & Picou, J.S. 1980. Interscholastic athletes and socialization for educational achievement Journal of Sport Behavior, 3: 119-128.

Williams, Juanita H. 1977. Psychology of women: Behavior in a biosocial context New York: W.W. Norton.

Willhelm, S. 1983. Black in a White America Cambridge, MA: Schenkman Publishing Company.

Wilmore, J. (ed.). 1974. Research methodology in the sociology of sport. Exercise and Sport Sciences Review, 2, New York: Academic Press.

Yeaker, R.A. & Martin, R.B. 1984. Senile osteoporosis: The effects of calcium Postgraduate Medicine, 75 (2): 147-159.