Participation in Sports and Civic Engagement. Fact Sheet [electronic resource] / Mark Hugo Lopez and Kimberlee Moore.

One reason to offer sports in school is to teach youth the values, skills, and habits that will make them more active, engaged, and responsible citizens. Past evidence on the civic effects of sports is mixed, but points to some potential positive civic effects. This fact sheet uses recent data from...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Lopez, Mark Hugo
Other Authors:	Moore, Kimberlee
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2006.
Subjects:	Correlation. Volunteers. Political Attitudes. Young Adults. Citizenship Education. Adolescents. Athletics. Youth. Civics. Citizen Participation. High School Students. Student Participation. News Media.