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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1103664
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2016
Pages: 12
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Academic and Career Advancement for Black Male Athletes at NCAA Division I Institutions
Baker, Ashley R.; Hawkins, Billy J.
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, n150 p71-82 Sum 2016
This chapter examines the structural arrangements and challenges many Black male athletes encounter as a result of their use of sport for upward social mobility. Recommendations to enhance their preparation and advancement are provided.
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Males, African Americans, College Athletics, Athletes, Career Development, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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