2018
DOI: 10.1080/13573322.2018.1493574
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Adolescent constructions of gendered identities: the role of sport and (physical) education

Abstract: S. (2018) 'Adolescent constructions of gendered identities : the role of sport and (physical)education.', Sport, education and society., 23 (7). pp. 681-693. potentially negative influence on participation for both males and females. This paper explores male and female experiences of sport and PE to grasp how the field of physical culture represents a space for the development and enactment of gendered behaviours and norms within an active identity. Fifty-one individual or paired semi-structured interviews w… Show more

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“…For young people, popularity is accrued in digital spaces through “tagging,” which is translated physically to a higher status in school. Popularity is already highly significant for young people (Ferguson & Ryan, 2019; Metcalfe, 2018; Read et al, 2011; Wright, 2017), and social media reinforces this with its immediate feedback through “likes” and “followers.” Moreover, it is the focus on the image that results in particular attention being drawn to the body.…”
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“…For young people, popularity is accrued in digital spaces through “tagging,” which is translated physically to a higher status in school. Popularity is already highly significant for young people (Ferguson & Ryan, 2019; Metcalfe, 2018; Read et al, 2011; Wright, 2017), and social media reinforces this with its immediate feedback through “likes” and “followers.” Moreover, it is the focus on the image that results in particular attention being drawn to the body.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The data presented within this article were collected as part of a wider research project that considered the way young people in schools negotiate their gendered identities through sport (see Metcalfe [2018] for an overview of other elements of the research project). All research conducted was approved by Durham University's ethics board.…”
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“…Moreover, a positive relationship of children and young people with PE might develop a lifelong involvement of them with physical activity. (Redelius, Fagrell, and Larsson, 2009;Wright and Laverty, 2010) cited by Metcalfe, (2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%