Sports activity reduces aggression in boys

Submitted by Robert-Huxford on Thu, 07/07/2011 - 5:36pm

Research involving 600 children from lower socio-economic groups provides statistical evidence that sports participation is also beneficial to a child's cognitive, emotional and behavioral well-being, by improving self-image and self-control.   It is especially significant in males.

http://esciencenews.com/articles/2011/07/07/leaving.anger.field

Points to the importance of sports facilities.