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Black Males and Intercollegiate Athletics: An Exploration of Problems and Solutions (Diversity in Higher Education)
James L. Moore III
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Hardcover. This volume focuses on the issues African American males face not only as participants in athletic competition as student-athletes but also as coaches, administrators, and academic support staff. It will serve as a valuable resource for educational policy makers, especially athletic association personnel (i.e. NCAA), and other constituents. Editor(s): Moore, James L., III; Bennett, Robert A., III; Graham, David L.; Hodge, Samuel R. Series: Diversity in Higher Education. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNM; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
This book is needed to help guide the conversation around ways to address the great disparities that impact African American males in intercollegiate athletics. In particular, scholars and practitioners have grappled with issues surrounding the climate and opportunities presented to African American males as student-athletes and coaches. Yet, there has not been a single text dedicated to identifying issues pertaining to the success and pitfalls of Black males not just as student-athletes, but also as coaches, administrators, and academic support staff in intercollegiate athletics. By addressing such topics as the economic realities of athletic competition, academic achievement, mental health, job ... Read more
This book is needed to help guide the conversation around ways to address the great disparities that impact African American males in intercollegiate athletics. In particular, scholars and practitioners have grappled with issues surrounding the climate and opportunities presented to African American males as student-athletes and coaches. Yet, there has not been a single text dedicated to identifying issues pertaining to the success and pitfalls of Black males not just as student-athletes, but also as coaches, administrators, and academic support staff in intercollegiate athletics. By addressing such topics as the economic realities of athletic competition, academic achievement, mental health, job ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Diversity in Higher Education
Condition
New
Weight
709g
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784413941
SKU
V9781784413941
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