| （1.School of Physical Education and Health，East China Normal University，Shanghai 200241，China；2.School of Education，University of North Texas，Denton 76203，USA) Abstract: Based on the point of coherence between sports and citizen education, the authors explored the possibility and ways to break the predicament of citizen education participation, and drew the following conclusions: a participation environment that fits into the reality and somewhat eases the participants is a platform of communication between sports and citizen education; while enterprising spirit within a rational scope and the constant pursuit of self-consciousness are the further thinking about sport’s role in citizen education, and the theoretical foundation for the realistic path to break the predicament of citizen education participation. Sports are conducive to enabling the practice subject to form right awareness under the limitations of rules and ob-ligation awareness within the scope of the team, conducive to citizens grasping right protection boundaries and to realizing the value clarification of obligations, and then promote the formation and promotion of citizens’ sense of political efficiency, thus build a strong citizen physique, and ultimately inject full vitality for the effective carrying out of citizen education.
Key words: sports sociology；citizen education；citizen spirit |
