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Discuss the possibilities for sports participation to impact the personality of adults and young children.

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This solution discusses how sports participation impacts personality and personality development. Includes APA formatted references.

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Sports participation impacts personality in adults and young children in various ways. Sports participation may serve to increase confidence if a child or adult successfully learn new skills. It can improve a sense of control over one's body, which may also increase confidence. Other aspects of sports participation that aid in heightening self-esteem is weight control and creating a network of peers and ...

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  • MSS, United States Sports Academy
  • Ed.D, Boise State University
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