Participation in Intercollegiate Athletics: Affective Outcomes.

Ryan, Frank J.

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ERIC Number: EJ394710

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Publication Date: 1989

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Participation in Intercollegiate Athletics: Affective Outcomes.

Ryan, Frank J.

Journal of College Student Development, v30 n2 p122-28 Mar 1989

Examined the role of athletic participation in contributing to student affective development in college students (N=11,862). Found athletic involvement was positively associated with overall satisfaction with the college experience, motivation to earn a degree, and the development of interpersonal skills and leadership abilities. (Author/ABL)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Athletes, College Athletics, College Students, Higher Education, Interpersonal Competence, Leadership, Motivation, Student Development, Student Participation

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Language: English

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