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Inappropriate, uncomfortable uniforms turning girls off sport, Victoria University study finds – ABC News
National research shows schoolgirls want to wear shorts and T-shirts when playing sport and not skirts, with uncomfortable clothing a factor in turning some away…
National research has highlighted the importance of offering sports uniforms that make teenage girls feel comfortable and confident.
Key points:
- New research finds girls want sport uniforms that are functional rather than fashionable
- Schoolgirls prefer to wear shorts and tee-shirts when playing sport, rather than skirts
- Stretchy, breathable, comfortable fabrics were also desirable
A Victoria University study has found that many girls drop out of sport or choose not to engage in physical activity…
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