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Amateur Sport Participation And The Development Of Athletes, Mycah Hulst
Amateur Sport Participation And The Development Of Athletes, Mycah Hulst
Master of Education Program Theses
This research study sought to determine the impact amateur sport has on the development of adolescents. The development areas that were found critical for exploration include: physical, social, cognitive, and emotional. Thirty-five adolescent athletes who are currently participating in amateur sport were surveyed about their personal experiences in this competitive arena. The results confirmed that amateur sport is impacting the explored areas of adolescent development; however, the study was inconclusive on whether or not this impact was positive. The results presented numerous variables that promoted adolescent participation in amateur sport, and also exposed a variety of concerns that should be …
Coach, Can We Talk?, Chad Hanson
Coach, Can We Talk?, Chad Hanson
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"Approach talking to a coach after praying for wisdom and writing down objective and productive facts toward helping your child change."
Posting about healthy discussions with coaches from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.
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Correlations Between High School Athletic Participation And Academic Performance, Tim Klein
Correlations Between High School Athletic Participation And Academic Performance, Tim Klein
Master of Education Program Theses
This research study examines the correlation between high school students‘ school-sponsored athletic participation and their academic performance. Previous studies show students who participate in school-sponsored athletic activities will have an academic advantage (Eccles, Barber, Stone, & Hunt, 2003; Hartmann, 2008). This study expands previous studies by examining whether the amount of participation has an impact on students‘ academic achievement. The research study included a sample of students from a small midwestern Christian school in the ninth and eleventh grades. This study found a negative correlation between school-sponsored athletic participation and students‘ academic performance. This study concludes that as students‘ school-sponsored …
Just Do It Right: The Experience Of Shalom In Sport Participation, Thomas L. Visker
Just Do It Right: The Experience Of Shalom In Sport Participation, Thomas L. Visker
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