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Strehlow, Sean – Journal of College and Character, 2023
The extent to which sports build character is an increasingly contested topic, and scholarship has recently been focused on how coaches may (or may not) facilitate character development in their programs. Although existing literature examines coaches in youth sport and "big-time" college athletic programs, research on coaches in smaller…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Phenomenology, Team Sports, Small Colleges
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Myers, Matthew D. – College Student Journal, 2020
This literature review examines the service learning (SL) and self-authorship bodies of literature to frame them as mutually supportive within the context of college student development. This review is a section of the Chapter 2 of the researcher's dissertation, which guided by the following research question: "How do college students make…
Descriptors: Student Development, Service Learning, College Students, Student Experience
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Berger, Joseph B.; Milem, Jeff F. – NASPA Journal, 2002
The central purpose of this study is to increase our understanding of how community service involvement affects the development of undergraduate self-concept. The findings from this study suggest that the quality of service involvement is more important than the amount of service performed by students. (Contains 23 references and 2 tables.)…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Self Concept