In: Psychology
Have you ever been involved in organized sports? To what values and norms did the sport socialize you? Discuss sports and gender socialization. If you would like, use "The Sanctity of Sunday Football: Why Men Love Sports?."
This is more sociology
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yes , I have involved in organized sports . I was organizer of a sports with authorization school committe member .it wwas great experience to a part of sports .
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There is numerious value and norms are inculcate through sports which helps to socialization.sport is provide platform of social participation. It helps to interact with different kind people in society and enhance cooperation, fellowfeeling , team work , beliefs etc. These are backbone to become socialization.it develop the value of justice and develop sense of responsiblity when take initiative as coach, captain and leader of a team . It also develop good moral ethics and develop manegment skill truely.
Feminism believed that men and women are equal . They should be paid equal value and have equal rights in every aspect of life .but practically , make gender gets more oppertunity in sports field as compared female in various sports like football , criket. Because Biologically women are not much strenghthfull and competent as like men. So women get less opertunity to inculcate various social values through sports . Socialization is the process of transferring norms, values , beliefs , behaiours to a group member.The most intense period of socialization is childhood and gender socialization is process where informed them about norms and behaiour associaited with their sex . While a male child started to play with football , girl child are give doll to play . Even boys gets more condusive enviornment to explore in sports where society doesn't allow female as much in sports. So such streotype customs of society leads to female in backward and socialization does not take place properly.