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Employability Of The Doctor Of Athletic Training Degree Within Academe, Bonnie L. Van Lunen, Stephanie H. Clines, Tyler Reems, Lindsey E. Eberman, Dorice Ann Hankemeier, Cailee E. Welch Bacon
Employability Of The Doctor Of Athletic Training Degree Within Academe, Bonnie L. Van Lunen, Stephanie H. Clines, Tyler Reems, Lindsey E. Eberman, Dorice Ann Hankemeier, Cailee E. Welch Bacon
Athletic Training Faculty Publications
Context: The Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT) degree has recently been introduced into academe. Limited literature exists regarding how individuals with this degree can be utilized as athletic training faculty.
Objective: To identify department chairs' perceptions of the DAT degree and determine whether they view the degree as viable when hiring new faculty within a post-baccalaureate professional AT program.
Design: Cross-sectional survey design
Setting: Online survey instrument
Patients or Other Participants: 376 department chairs who had oversight of Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education athletic training programs were invited to participate. 190 individuals (50.5%) accessed the survey and 151 …