Rolemodels
The place of role models in children’s lives is extremely important. Such role models can be our parents, rugby players, entrepreneurs and can also be world leaders. This category of people, athletes have also assumed an influential as being positive of role models.
As a child grows up, he finds the outside environment daunting with a lot of people to meet, many friends to make and role models to follow. Fully aware of the norms of the society and understands what is acceptable and not. Through his informal education at home, he gets to know the expectations of the society. Here the parents hold the most important influence stake of the model. To a number of people there trend continues even when they become adults because their parents made indelible marks in their all-round training.
However, others feel dissatisfied with the ways of their parents or just simply want a change; as a result, their introduction to the larger community affords the opportunity to make the choice of an individual to make pattern life. Indeed the feeling to have an example is not out of place as it is inherent in every man. Attending schools and socio-cultural gatherings creates an avenue to meet people and learn from them with a view to being like them. Here, some may choose models among their teachers, religious leaders and academia. This means of socialization may not be sufficient.
The home, school, religious houses are inevitable tools of good socialization. In this age, the media plays a strong influential role in the life of every young person. Here, they are exposed to an avalanche of information and personalities such as actors, actresses, sportsmen, broadcasters, business tycoons, etc. Of all, athletes have craved a large niche in the heart of many. Their involvement in sports in school makes this appeal stronger to choose role models with notable names like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Pele, Ronaldo, Beckham, the Serena Williams, etc. indeed a significant number of young
As a child grows up, he finds the outside environment daunting with a lot of people to meet, many friends to make and role models to follow. Fully aware of the norms of the society and understands what is acceptable and not. Through his informal education at home, he gets to know the expectations of the society. Here the parents hold the most important influence stake of the model. To a number of people there trend continues even when they become adults because their parents made indelible marks in their all-round training.
However, others feel dissatisfied with the ways of their parents or just simply want a change; as a result, their introduction to the larger community affords the opportunity to make the choice of an individual to make pattern life. Indeed the feeling to have an example is not out of place as it is inherent in every man. Attending schools and socio-cultural gatherings creates an avenue to meet people and learn from them with a view to being like them. Here, some may choose models among their teachers, religious leaders and academia. This means of socialization may not be sufficient.
The home, school, religious houses are inevitable tools of good socialization. In this age, the media plays a strong influential role in the life of every young person. Here, they are exposed to an avalanche of information and personalities such as actors, actresses, sportsmen, broadcasters, business tycoons, etc. Of all, athletes have craved a large niche in the heart of many. Their involvement in sports in school makes this appeal stronger to choose role models with notable names like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Pele, Ronaldo, Beckham, the Serena Williams, etc. indeed a significant number of young