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Review of the Literature
More Than Play: Three Careers in Sports
This is an interesting article by Dennis Vilorio that outlines three potential sports-related careers. The author provides statistics and details about each career when it comes to qualifications needed and salary. An excellent read for student athletes looking to pursue a sports-related career after graduation!!
http://www.bls.gov/ooq/2012/summer/summer2012ooq.pdf
This is an interesting article by Dennis Vilorio that outlines three potential sports-related careers. The author provides statistics and details about each career when it comes to qualifications needed and salary. An excellent read for student athletes looking to pursue a sports-related career after graduation!!
http://www.bls.gov/ooq/2012/summer/summer2012ooq.pdf
Career Maturity and Foreclosure in Student Athletes, Fine Arts Students, and General College Students
In this scholarly article, the authors conduct research on the topics of career maturity (the readiness to make career decisions) and career foreclosure (the absence of career exploration) and how these can positively and negatively affect student athletes.
http://jcd.sagepub.com.ezproxy.montclair.edu:2048/content/37/3/616.full.pdf+html
In this scholarly article, the authors conduct research on the topics of career maturity (the readiness to make career decisions) and career foreclosure (the absence of career exploration) and how these can positively and negatively affect student athletes.
http://jcd.sagepub.com.ezproxy.montclair.edu:2048/content/37/3/616.full.pdf+html
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Academic Support Services and Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy in Student Athletes
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The authors of this article take a look at how positive experiences with support service positively influence the development of self-efficacy in terms of making educational informed decisions regarding career choices.
Civic Responsibility and the Student Athlete: Validating A New Conceptual Model
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Do you believe that your participation in collegiate sports limits your personal development? What about your learning? Read this article to find out why that is a legitimate concern to some.
Developing an Institutional Culture toward Degree Attainment for Student Athletes
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As a student athlete do you ever feel different or separate from other students who are not involved athletically? Read this article to find out about best practices that many colleges and universities have implemented in order to encourage student athletes to obtain their degrees and minimize the feelings of marginalization.
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Athletes' Decision-Making in Career-Changing Events
Decision-making processes in response to athletic career changing events are examined. The study shows to effectively cope with career changing events, athletes need to feel involved, be in control, and make independent decisions that reflect their genuine needs and wishes.
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Student Athletes' Perceived Barriers to and Preferences for Seeking Counseling
Student athletes often “shake off” emotional pain like they do with physical pain. College athletic departments have become a “one-stop shop” for athletes, providing them all they need (financial aid advising, academic support, health services, etc.). Perceived barriers include lack of time and preferences such as age, race and gender. Journal encourages athletic departments to cultivate an environment in support of mental health wellness.
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Cutting Losses for Student-Athletes in Transition: An Integrative Transition Model
This article provides a model for counseling professionals to implement in assisting student-athletes during their transition from athlete to professional. The model is comprised of coping skills in response to or anticipation of the transition from sports.
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The Transition: From College Athletics To A Post-Athletic Life
The purpose of this study is to examine the transition out of college sports for student-athletes who have graduated within the last 10 years from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC). The study found that all of the participants did experience some level of difficulty transitioning; however, the reasons why they experience difficulty vary. Also, the participants in this study were found to have transitioned at different times; not all began their transition following their last competition as a competitive athlete.
The purpose of this study is to examine the transition out of college sports for student-athletes who have graduated within the last 10 years from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC). The study found that all of the participants did experience some level of difficulty transitioning; however, the reasons why they experience difficulty vary. Also, the participants in this study were found to have transitioned at different times; not all began their transition following their last competition as a competitive athlete.
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From High School to Pro – How Many Will Go?
This is a table that shows six different sports broken down by the percentage of high school athletes who go on to play for a college team, how many of those college players go on to play professionally, and ultimately how that translates into the percentage of high school and college players who get the chance to go pro.
This is a table that shows six different sports broken down by the percentage of high school athletes who go on to play for a college team, how many of those college players go on to play professionally, and ultimately how that translates into the percentage of high school and college players who get the chance to go pro.
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