Kelly, D. D., & Dixon, M. A. (2014). Successfully Navigating Life Transitions Among African American Male Student-Athletes: A Review and Examination of Constellation Mentoring as a Promising Strategy. Journal Of Sport Management, 28(5), 498-514. Despite excellent performance on the field and years of academic and social attention, National Collegiate Athletic… read more
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Understanding racism through the eyes of African American male student‐athletes
Singer, J. N. (2005). Understanding racism through the eyes of African American male student‐athletes. Race ethnicity and education, 8(4), 365-386. This study utilized critical race theory (CRT) as an epistemological framework and theoretical tool for understanding African American male student‐athletes’ perceptions of racism and the potential impact racism might have… read more
Who are student athletes?
Watt, S. K., & Moore, J. L. (2001). Who are student athletes?. New Directions for Student Services, 2001(93), 7-18. The evolution of college sports is presented and current student athletes are described. Access to full article can be found here: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ss.1/abstract
Benefits and detriments of African American male athletes’ participation in a big-time college football program
Singer, J. N. (2008). Benefits and detriments of African American male athletes’ participation in a big-time college football program. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 43(4), 399-408. The purpose of this pilot study was to assess the nature and status of four African American male athletes’ educational experiences as… read more