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Best, Melanie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Background of Problem: Brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in children and adolescents. According to the Brain Injury Association of America (2015) ages 0-4 and 15-19 are the two age groups at greatest risk for traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussion. Five out of ten concussions are not reported or go undetected. The…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Brain, Death, Disabilities
Chinn, Nancy Resendes – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this mixed method study was to compare current practices of athletic trainers in the management of concussion in football at California Community Colleges (CCC) with the concussion management guidelines set forth by the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA). The study also set out to gain understanding of why some athletic…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Team Sports, College Athletics, Physical Activities