747 | Saturday, April 4, 2009 |
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10:15 AM-11:30 AM | Tampa Convention Center:10-12 |
NASPE/Research/Social Sciences |
Aggression, Sports, and the Moral Development of Italian Adolescents |
The objective of the presentation is to discuss research examining the influence of sports on the moral development of Italian adolescents. The presentation will inform the audience and generate a discussion about the positive and negative impact of sports participation. The presentation is aimed at all personnel interested in sports and youth development. Those attending the presentation will learn about the views of adolescents and their connections to aggression, prosocial behavior, and moral development. |
Keyword(s): high school issues, international issues, youth sports
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Speakers: Franco Zengaro, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN; Sally A. Zengaro, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; and Marcello Malfi, ICT Castrolibero, Castrolibero (CS), Italy |