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Views Of Division Iii Athletes On Mental Health In Athletics, Megan Bishop Apr 2022

Views Of Division Iii Athletes On Mental Health In Athletics, Megan Bishop

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Projects

Mental health is a growing topic of interest in the media, especially as it relates to high

profile athletes. Research thus far has primarily looked at a combination of elite, Division I and Division II athletes as it relates to their experience with mental health. The previous research that has focused on Division I and II athletes in similar areas has shown a need for better education and support systems for athletes, as well as a high level of stigma still present in these populations. The current study is looking at a population of NCAA Division III athletes and their …