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Direct linkVance, Erik – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
Head injuries in sports are nothing new, but in recent years, college athletes have reported a steady rise in concussions. Football players still get the most knocks to the head. Women have managed to keep up with, and often surpass, men in sports-related concussions in the last few years. In basketball, women reported 24 percent more concussions…
Descriptors: Females, Males, Head Injuries, Depression (Psychology)
