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Factors Contributing To Student Athlete Selection Of Nebraska Wesleyan University, Benjamin M. Santo
Factors Contributing To Student Athlete Selection Of Nebraska Wesleyan University, Benjamin M. Santo
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to gain insight into which factors of recruitment were important to a student-athletes decision regarding their choice of college. It is vital for recruiters to recognize factors that potential student-athletes consider important in the recruiting process, because a successful recruiter is one who can build a strong relationship with the student-athlete. The researcher selected Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) football student-athletes to conduct the study for the research.
Seniors, juniors, and sophomores were selected to participate in the study. Participants completed a 12 question survey instrument that was designed to assess important recruiting …
College Football Players: The New Nontraditional Student, Michael Godfrey
College Football Players: The New Nontraditional Student, Michael Godfrey
All Dissertations
The focus on the collegiate careers of student athletes continues to grow within the community of higher education. As the focus has been centered on academic performance, a growing concern is evolving for the overall experience student athletes obtain in a higher education setting. As the focus on college experience gains momentum, higher education professionals must investigate why traditional stereotypes maintain their strength and the appropriateness of the expectations placed upon student athletes.
The purpose of the study is to gain understanding and insight into the relationship between athletics and academics for Division I football players in higher education. To …
Ua1b3/3 Athletic Committee, Wku Archives
Ua1b3/3 Athletic Committee, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
This is an artificial series created by culling Athletic Committee records from the President's Office files. It consists of meeting minutes, correspondence and reports. The early meeting minutes are incomplete through 1950. Topics routinely discussed were athletic schedules, awards, varsity standing of sports and compliance with conference and NCAA policies. Ohio Valley Conference meeting minutes and summaries of NCAA meetings are generally included.
Ua94/6/5 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Edgar Stansbury, Wku Archives
Ua94/6/5 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Edgar Stansbury, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by and about Edgar Stansbury.