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ERIC Number: EJ389143
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Debate over Tightening Academic Rules for Athletes Elevates the NCAA's Research Department from Its Normal Obscurity.
Oberlander, Susan
Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n32 pA33,35 Apr 19 1989
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's three-person research staff conducts several projects each year and coordinates others by university researchers, but without the publicity from the new rule on academic standards for freshman eligibility. Most research addresses a variety of topics such as athlete academic achievements, injuries, and sports psychology. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Athletics, College Freshmen, Eligibility, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Organizations (Groups), Researchers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Collegiate Athletic Association