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Fall 2011 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin
Fall 2011 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin
UTPB Commencement Programs
Fall 2011 Commencement - December 17, 2011
Spring 2011 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin
Spring 2011 Commencement - The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin, The University Of Texas Permian Basin
UTPB Commencement Programs
Spring 2011 Commencement - May 7, 2011
The Drift (2009 - 2011), Butler University
The Drift (2009 - 2011), Butler University
Butler Yearbooks
Butler University yearbook for year 2009 - 2011
Purposeful Engagement Of First-Year Division I Student-Athletes, Keith Harrison
Purposeful Engagement Of First-Year Division I Student-Athletes, Keith Harrison
Dr. C. Keith Harrison
This study examined the extent to which transitioning, first-year student-athletes engage in educationally sound activities in college. The sample included 147 revenue and nonrevenue first-year student-athletes who were surveyed at four large Division 1-A universities. Findings revealed that revenue and nonrevenue first-year student athletes differed regarding their academic and athletic identities. Transitioning revenue student-athletes rated themselves as having slightly higher athletic identities, yet lower academic identities compared to their nonrevenue counterparts. The findings from this study also indicated that the kinds of effective educational practices that first-year student-athletes engage in have a positive influence on their academic self-concept. These findings …
The Spinster (2011), Hollins University
The Spinster (2011), Hollins University
The Spinster
Yearbook of Hollins University (previously College)
Scholars Day Program Of Events 2011, Carl Goodson Honors Program
Scholars Day Program Of Events 2011, Carl Goodson Honors Program
Scholars Day
No abstract provided.
Momentum 2011, Andy Hayes
White College Students' Explanations Of White (And Black) Athletic Performance: A Qualitative Investigation Of White College Students, Harrison
Dr. C. Keith Harrison
No abstract provided.
A Conceptual Model Of Academic Success For Student-Athletes, Keith Harrison
A Conceptual Model Of Academic Success For Student-Athletes, Keith Harrison
Dr. C. Keith Harrison
Concern over the academic talent development of Division I student–athletes has led to increased research to explain variations in their academic performance. Although a substantial amount of attention has been given to the relationship between student–athletes and their levels of academic success, there remain critical theoretical and analytical gaps. The purpose of this article is to develop a conceptual model to understand and explain the cumulative processes and characteristics—as a whole and in stages—that influence academic success for Division I student–athletes. Research on student–athletes and academic success is reviewed and synthesized to provide a rationale for the basic elements of …