High School Girls & Sports Participation
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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High School Girls & Sports Participation
How does participating in sports affect a high school girl's self-esteem?
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Question 1
Does participating in athletics affect the self-esteem of high school girls?
Question 2
Do high school girls who participate in athletics have a positive self-image?
Question 3
Do high school girls who participate in athletics have positive relationships with their family members?
Question 4
Do high school girls who participate in athletics have positive peer relationships?
50 female student athletes were surveyed
The Hypothese
75% of female athletes would agree or strongly agree that they are happy with the way they look.
Female student athlete's attitudes towards how they look physically
Results
98% of the athlete students surveyed agreed or strongly agreed with this statement.
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Confirmed.
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75% of female athletes would agree or strongly agree that they enjoy spending time with their family.
Female student athlete's attitude towards their peer relationships
Results
100% of the athlete students surveyed agreed or strongly agreed with this statement.
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Confirmed.
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75% of female athletes would agree or strongly agree that they have several close friends.
Female student athlete's attitudes towards spending time with their families
Results
90% of the athlete students surveyed agreed or strongly agreed with this statement.
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Confirmed.
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Less than 25% of respondents would agree or strongly agree that they care how others view them.
Female student athlete's attitude towards how others view them
Results
82% of the athlete students surveyed agreed or strongly agreed with this statement.
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Rejected.
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So what's the deal?
Maybe...
The question was not clear. It should have focused on physical appearance.
Or...
The athletes thought the question was asking them about how people view their attitude, characteristics, and performances in sports.
Perhaps...
The athletes thought the question was asking them about how people view them, meaning their parents, coaches, and teachers, not just peers.
Reality...
Sports positively affects a high school girl's self-esteem.
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