A Study of Student Athletes' Motivation Toward Sports and Academics
Author | : Joy Leigh Gaston |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:51561566 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Study of Student Athletes' Motivation Toward Sports and Academics written by Joy Leigh Gaston and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The results of this study have implications for counselors, athletic administrators, and educations working with and conducting research concerning student athletes. Assessing academic and athletic motivation early on can prevent over emphasis in one domain over the other. Further, preventative programs and services should be designed to help motivationally at risk student athletes develop a balance between academic and athletic tasks.