The Youth Sports & Families Project: Summary of Key Findings
By Don Sabo, Ph.D. | Affiliated with Research Director, Women's Sports Foundation
Published: Thursday, April 10, 2008
This study tracks and analyzes the nationwide participation rates of girls and boys in exercise and organized team sports. The central focus is on how the intersections among sport, family, school characteristics and wider social forces influence children’s involvement and interest in athletics and physical activity.
Enhancing Girls’ Health: How to Merge Sport Research with Public Policy
By Don Sabo, Ph.D. | Affiliated with Director, Center for Research on Sport, Physical Activity & Health at D’Youville College
Published: Monday, October 01, 2007
A discussion of how the Women’s Sports Foundation is leading the effort to use public policy to improve girls’ health