(1.Department of Physical Education,Capital Normal University,Beijing 100048,China;2.Elementary Education College,Capital Normal University,Beijing 100048,China;3.Education College,Capital Normal University,Beijing 100048,China) Abstract: The authors selected 586 junior school students from a key middle school and an ordinary middle school in Beijing as the specimens, measured and investigated their gender roles, physical health and sports attitudes, and revealed the following findings: the percentages of students with an androgynous gender role and students with an undifferentiated gender role were high (38.9% and 36.2% respectively), while the percentage of students with a unisexual gender role was low (24.9%); among the groups of boy students, the order of physical health from good to poor was as follows: students with a masculinized gender role, students with a feminized gender role, students with an androgynous gender role and stu-dents with an undifferentiated gender role, individuals with a masculinized gender role and individuals with an undifferen-tiated gender role were significantly different in terms of physical health (P<0.05), various single event indexes measured during physical test showed different patterns varying with gender role, different gender roles had an extremely significant difference in terms of sports importance, likeability and exercise times (P<0.001); among the groups of girl students, the order of physical health from good to poor was as follows: students with a feminized gender role, students with a mascu-linized gender role, students with an androgynous gender role and students with an undifferentiated gender role, individuals with a feminized gender role and individuals with an undifferentiated gender role were margin different in terms of physi-cal health (P=0.08), various single event indexes measured during physical test showed another pattern varying with gen-der role, girl students with different gender roles were significantly different in terms of sports importance (P<0.05) and likeability (P<0.001). Based on the said findings: the authors analyzed possibly existing affecting factors, research limita-tions, future expectations and corresponding intervention strategies. Key words: psychology;gender role;physical health;sports attitude;junior school students |