Gender Roles of Turkish College Level Futsal Players

Authors : Ökkeş Alpaslan GENÇAY, Selçuk GENÇAY, Seda AVNİOĞLU, Yunus GÜR, Ertuğrul GENÇAY

Pages : 492-498

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Publication Date : 2018-12-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The purpose of the present study was to compare the gender role among college level male and female futsal players. Therefore, 77 college level futsal players insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(37 females and 40 males); were selected randomly from a Nationally University Tournament teams in Turkey on March 2016. It was used to determine sex roles using the Bem Sex Role Inventory. The data were analyzed by Mann Whitney U test and the significance level of p was set as <.05. The results indicated no significant differences in male and female p lay ers’ masculin ity scores insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p >.05);. Conversely, the feminine sex role was significantly higher female players than males insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p <.05);. Thus, it seems that the high femininity is an important factor for college-level female futsal players in Turkey.
Keywords : Bem sex role inventory, femininity, masculinity