Gender disparities in competitive cycling : an analysis of the structural, socio-cultural, and individual factors affecting female participation in Texas

Of the 2,858 licensed competitive road cyclists in Texas, female cyclists only account for 12%. The gender disparity in participation numbers suggests possible underlying barriers to entry, recruitment, and retention of female athletes compared to that of male cyclists. The current study sought...

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Main Author: Forrest, Katherine Elizabeth
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-05-1446