Intercollegiate Athletic Competition and Students' Educational and Career Plans.

Blann, F. Wayne

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

ERIC Number: EJ318078

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Intercollegiate Athletic Competition and Students' Educational and Career Plans.

Blann, F. Wayne

Journal of College Student Personnel, v26 n2 p115-18 Mar 1985

Examined the relationship between students' sex, class, and participation in athletics with their ability to formulate mature career plans. Students (N=568) completed questionnaires, which showed freshman and sophomore male athletes did not formulate career plans to as great an extent as freshman and sophomore nonathletes. (BH)

Descriptors: Athletics, Career Choice, College Students, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Sex Differences, Vocational Maturity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A