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Fostering Whole Person Development Through High School Football: A Case Study, Joshua Daniel Cassidy Nov 2019

Fostering Whole Person Development Through High School Football: A Case Study, Joshua Daniel Cassidy

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The purpose of this study was to describe how Coach Clark (pseudonym) addressed the development of the whole person during adolescence through high school football at County High School (pseudonym). Whole person development (WPD) during adolescence was generally defined as human development that was meant to involve all the parts (i.e., cognitive, social, spiritual, emotional, and physical) of a person. This study answered the following central research question: How does Coach Clark address the development of the whole person during adolescence through high school football at County High School? The results of this study showed that Coach Clark addressed the …