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Direct linkK. Dara Hill – Multicultural Education, 2023
This article examines the "Track Series", a compilation of four works of contemporary realistic young adult fiction that reflect the diverse experiences of four middle school, African-American elite track runners whose names correspond with the title of each novel: "Ghost" (Reynolds, 2016), "Patina" (Reynolds, 2018a),…
Descriptors: African American Students, Middle School Students, Student Athletes, Adolescent Literature
Hextrum, Kirsten – Gender and Education, 2020
US college sports are prime cultural sites of racist and sexist ideological production [Coakley, Jay. 2015. "Sport in Society: Issues and Controversies." 11th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; Eitzen, Stanley D. 2016. "Fair and Foul: Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport." 5th ed. Landham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield]. Much of…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Racial Bias, Gender Bias, Athletes
Moriarty, Dick; Moriarty, Mary – 1994
Since sports can sometimes lend themselves to eating disorders, coaches and sports administrators must get involved in the detection and treatment of this problem. While no reliable studies or statistics exist on the incidence of anorexia nervosa and/or bulimia among athletes, some research suggests that such disorders occur frequently among…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anorexia Nervosa, Athletes, Athletics
