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The Impact Of Demographic And Academic Factors On The Anxiety Behaviors Of Student-Athletes, Kerrie Ann Patterson-Brown Nov 2021

The Impact Of Demographic And Academic Factors On The Anxiety Behaviors Of Student-Athletes, Kerrie Ann Patterson-Brown

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The purpose of this investigation was to determine the predictable relationship between selected demographic factors, academic factors and the state and trait anxiety scores among student-athletes. Specifically, this empirical investigation was concerned with the predictability of the state and trait anxiety scores among student-athletes employing the following predictor variables: gender; age; ethnicity; grade point average, STAAR English I test scores, and STAAR Algebra I test scores. A correlation (regression) research design was utilized in the current investigation. One hundred seventy-eight (178) student-athletes attending a sport science Charter School were selected to participate in this investigation. Two instruments entitled the Demographic …