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Patricia M. Kelshaw; Thomas G. Bowman; Meredith E. Kneavel; Cat Rainone – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To explore diverse stakeholders' perceptions of headgear use in collegiate women's lacrosse. Participants: 189 collegiate women's lacrosse stakeholders (players: n = 87; coaches: n = 71; officials: n = 32). Methods: Participants completed online open-ended qualitative questions surrounding headgear use in the sport. Responses were coded…
Descriptors: Females, College Athletics, Team Sports, College Students
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Olewinski, Luci; Brooks, M. Alison; Wilson, John; Heidel, R. Eric; Watson, Andrew – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Many collegiate athletes use scooters and mopeds for transportation, and they are at greater risk for head injury without helmets. Objective: Investigate college athletes' reasons for wearing/not wearing helmets while riding a scooter or moped. Participants, Methods: 125 Division I athletes across five teams (two with helmet mandates) completed a…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, College Students, Student Attitudes, Motor Vehicles
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Kneavel, Meredith; Ernst, William; Brandsma, Lynn – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: The current study was designed to understand the culture of concussion among college student-athletes. Participants: Eight men's lacrosse and seven women's soccer players. Methods: A focus group was conducted to understand thoughts, barriers, team culture, and what was needed to feel safe reporting symptoms. Thematic analysis was…
Descriptors: College Students, Athletes, College Athletics, Head Injuries