The challenge to demonstrate competence at personal physical risk as expressed by the dare phenomenon" is a functional aspect of the life space of early adolescent boys. (Author)

Article considered newly emerging evidence regarding the character of delinquency in general and modifications of female sex roles which challenge popular notions about the quality and quantity of the sexual distribution of delinquent acts. (Author/RK)

The basic hypothesis of this paper was that involvement or non-involvement in athletics, with the concomitant theoretical explanations, can be extended to identifying behavioral differences between athletes, based on their degree of team involvement. (Author/RK)