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Why do you Participate in Sport? |
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 Socialization into Sport
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Socialization is the process of learning to live in and understand a culture or subculture by internalizing its values, beliefs, attitudes, and norms.
Sport socialization occurs through contact with socialization agents. Parents can be a major sport socialization agent, possibly the primary agent. The influence of one's father can especially important. Other
important socialization agents include siblings, schools, the community, peers, and the media.
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