Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Education Social Sciences and Humanities (ICESSHum 2019)

The Impact of Sports Activities on the Androgynous Behavior in Sport Science Faculty’s Students

Authors
Anung Priambodo, Muhammad Rifki Sodaqta, Muchamad Arif Al Ardha
Corresponding Author
Anung Priambodo
Available Online August 2019.
DOI
10.2991/icesshum-19.2019.98How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Androgynous Behavior, Androgyny, Sport Psychology
Abstract

Androgyny is defined as the opposite characteristics between the gender and appearance. This study aims to determine the impact of sports activity on the tendency of androgynous behavior in female students of Sport Science Faculty. This is a descriptive qualitative study. There were 20 research subjects participated in this study. Furthermore, after being evaluated by Bem Sex Role Inventor (BSRI), six research subjects are categorized in androgyny category. The deep interview was performed to investigate the factors which influence them. The results, five research subjects stated that sport activities create and support their androgyny behavior. Most of them argued that their appearance makes them more confidence and simple. So they could perform better in their sport. Moreover, the environment in the competitive sport requires them to be competitive and strong. So, being strong and looks masculine are the dream of them. Furthermore, five of them started the androgyny behavior after junior high or senior high school. In conclusion, the androgynous behavior in sport science faculty is influenced by the sport characteristic.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Education Social Sciences and Humanities (ICESSHum 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
August 2019
ISBN
10.2991/icesshum-19.2019.98
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/icesshum-19.2019.98How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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