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Effects Of Cooperative And Competitive Games On The Prosocial And Antisocial Behaviour Of Emotionally Disturbed Adolescents, Janet Lee Matte
Effects Of Cooperative And Competitive Games On The Prosocial And Antisocial Behaviour Of Emotionally Disturbed Adolescents, Janet Lee Matte
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The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of cooperative and competitive games on the prosocial and antisocial behaviour of emotionally disturbed adolescents. This study took place at Maryvale Adolescent and Family Services in Windsor, Ontario. Thirty-five male and female students, age 12 to 16, were observed for a two week period while participating in cooperative and competitive volleyball games. This 2 x 2 design with repeated measures on the dependent variable (game type) was analyzed using separate T-tests, Chi-square Analysis, One Way and Two Way Analysis of Variance. Results of the T-tests rev aled that there was …