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Direct linkGaines, Stacey A. – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2012
The idea that participation in sport builds character is a long-standing one. Advocates of sport participation believe that sport provides an appropriate context for the learning of social skills such as cooperation and the development of prosocial behavior (Weiss, Smith, & Stuntz, 2008). Research in sport regarding character development has…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Altruism, Ethics, Athletes
