ARE THERE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SEXES IN THEIRINTEREST FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION?

In this article interest for sport and physical education of children and adolescents was observed. The review of thirty relevant researches from all over the world analizes the attitudes, interests, motives and barriers of persons of both sexes for their physical education affinities. The results indicate that interests, strength and direction of motivation for physical education and sport vary depending on age and sex, which has negative influence on forming of lasting habits for physical education. The differences in interests and attitude between sexes were determined, which indicates the need for differently designed curricula in primary and secondary schools.