The Effects of Perceived Sex-Appropriateness of a Task on Performance of Selected Sports Skills

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Recent literature reveals that sex differences in performance actually might be reflections of sex differences in perceptions about the sex-appropriateness and the masculinity and femininity of certain activities. Therefore, this study was designed to determine the effects of perceived sex-appropriateness of a task upon performance of selected sport skills.

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Harris, Victoria L. (Victoria Lou) May 1983.

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Recent literature reveals that sex differences in performance actually might be reflections of sex differences in perceptions about the sex-appropriateness and the masculinity and femininity of certain activities. Therefore, this study was designed to determine the effects of perceived sex-appropriateness of a task upon performance of selected sport skills.

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Harris, Victoria L. (Victoria Lou). The Effects of Perceived Sex-Appropriateness of a Task on Performance of Selected Sports Skills, dissertation, May 1983; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc331567/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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