Author(s): Jayabharathi A

Abstract:
Sports contribute for physical health and social wealth of all age group of people. And it is regarded as “social good”. The evidences indicate that the opportunities for participation and physical activities from early childhood itself will have a significant influence on the future participation of children in various sports events. There are many reasons behind girls participation and non participation in sports. This qualitative study investigates the influences of Parental occupation, Locality and Religion and level of sports participation of high school girls in Coastal Karnataka. Their participation in sports also has some damaging effects on family and relationships, children which were addressed very little in few literatures.

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