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"Keeping Connected" Chronically Ill Children & The Education System, Kourtney R. Peters
"Keeping Connected" Chronically Ill Children & The Education System, Kourtney R. Peters
Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference
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Appreciative Advising: Six Phases To Mitigate Stereotype Threat Among Student Athletes, Jacob Alan English, Ann Cale Kruger
Appreciative Advising: Six Phases To Mitigate Stereotype Threat Among Student Athletes, Jacob Alan English, Ann Cale Kruger
Communication Sciences and Disorders Faculty Publications
Negative stereotypes are pervasive in intercollegiate athletics. The possible threat imposed by stereotypes has the ability to cause anxiety and undermine mental and physical performance. This paper explores how the perceived threat of being stereotyped may undermine athletes’ academic performance, and the potential of the Appreciative Advising theory-to-practice framework to reduce that stereotype threat.