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| Article Name : | | | A Study on Girls Participation in Games and Physical Activities : Socio-Cultural Hindrances | | Author Name : | | | Rita Saini | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-1073 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | This paper has reviewed the quantitative research into the reasons for non-participation of girls in sport and physical activity as appropriate or as a priority for women. Participation is motivated by enjoyment and the development and maintenance of social support networks. Barriers to participation include transitions at key stages of the life course and having to reorient individual identities during these times. But now the changing attitude of society and the new concept of Physical Education have created interest in games and sports among the people. It has been realized that existence of girls' participation in sports can't be ignored. They have a vital place in the category of sportsman. | | Keywords : | | |
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