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Henson, Phillip; And Others – 1989
Talent identification in most sports occurs through mass participation and the process of natural selection; track and field does not enjoy such widespread participation. This paper reports on a project undertaken for the following purposes: improve the means by which youth with the potential for high level performance can be identified; develop…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Athletes, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education
Comparison of Graduation Rates for Scholarship Athletes and All Students by Sport, Race, and Gender.
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City. – 1992
In response to an Oklahoma state mandate, for the second year, a comparative study was done of the graduation rates of scholarship athletes and the student body as a whole. The study used data from the student-cohort flow system to determine whether students graduated within 6 years of enrollment (for four-year institutions) or within 3 years of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Athletes, College Athletics