Bailey, E., & Fuller, R. (2018). Artifacts and the Academic Motivation of African American Male Athletes. Journal of Higher Education Athletics & Innovation, (5), 1-14. This study sought to examine to examine the academic motivations of African American male college athletes at a historically Black college and university (HBCU). Self-determination… read more
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An Examination of the Experiences of Black Football Athletes
The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of Black college athletes that played football and graduated from a Division I Power 5 institution. It is well documented that Black football players graduate from Power 5 institutions lower rates than any other student or athlete group, due to… read more
Crossing Goal Lines and Borders: Engaging Black Male Student-Athletes
Many Black male student–athletes suffer from identity foreclosure at rates higher than their white peers as they fail to develop salient aspects of their identity outside of the athlete role (Murphy, Petitpas, & Brewer, 1996; Beamon, 2012). Education abroad offers the opportunity to take advantage of a holistic collegiate experience,… read more
Interest in teaching, coaching, and careers in education: A survey ofuniversity student-athletes
Brown, A., Sieben, N., & Gordon, Z. (2019). Interest in teaching, coaching, and careers in education: A survey of university student-athletes. Teaching and Teacher Education, 83, 168-177. This study seeks to gauge the interest of university student-athletes in careers in academic teaching,athletic coaching, and relatedfields that involve working with children,… read more