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ERIC Number: EJ297684
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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A Personality Profile of the Black Athlete in College Football.
Nation, Jack R.; LeUnes, Arnold
Psychology: A Quarterly Journal of Human Behavior, v20 n3-4 p1-3 1983
Compared Black and White college football players (N=55) who completed a battery of psychological tests. Results showed Black seniors were more authoritarian than White seniors and more external and chance-oriented. Black athletes attributed less significance to the mental aspects of athletic competition than Whites. (JAC)
Descriptors: Athletes, Black Students, Football, Higher Education, Personality Traits, Racial Differences, White Students
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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