Sisterhood in Sports - How Female Athletes Collaborate and Compete

Informationen zum Autor By Joan Steidinger Klappentext Sisterhood in Sports reveals what drives the female athlete: communication, camaraderie, competition, collaboration, and community. Steidinger illustrates through real stories that the relationships they create, even among rivals, helps to keep them driven, engaged, and connected to their game and their lives beyond the sport.Sisterhood in Sports reveals what drives the female athlete: communication, camaraderie, competition, collaboration, and community. Steidinger illustrates through real stories that the relationships they create, even among rivals, helps to keep them driven, engaged, and connected to their game and their lives beyond the sport. Inhaltsverzeichnis Author's NotesAcknowledgments Introduction1: Sisterhood in Sports: Talking, Relationships, and the Unique Qualities of Female Athletes2: Best Friends Forever: Teenage Trials and Building Long Lasting Friendships3: The Family that Plays Together Stays Together4: Athletic Moms Challenges5: Romantic Relationships6: Body Image of Female Athletes7: Team Spirit: Practicing Collaboration and Camaraderie8: Coaches are Cornerstone9: Pioneering Female Athletes Laid the Foundation10: Female Collaborative Competition: Girls Just Wanna' Have FunBibliographyContributors

Product details

• Authors: Joan Steidinger, Steidinger Joan
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9781442275867
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7586-7
• No. of pages: 212
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, SPORTS & RECREATION / Women in Sports