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ERIC Number: EJ344097
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Academics and an Athlete.
Whitner, Phillip A.; Myers, Randall C.
Journal of Higher Education, v57 n6 p659-72 Nov-Dec 1986
A case study describing a marginally prepared student-athlete's encounter with higher education is presented. Interventions to maximize the student's potential for academic success are outlined and recommendations are developed regarding a specialized service. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Athletes, Case Studies, College Athletics, Counseling, Educationally Disadvantaged, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Student Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: University of Toledo OH