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Catherine J. Sutton – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The American education system has consistently produced disparate outcomes for Black students in terms of graduation rates and college readiness. A deep exploration of this problem reveals that Black students are oftentimes placed in less rigorous courses with less qualified educators who lack the skills to manage student behavior and provide…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Track and Field, Ability Grouping, African American Students
Michael Snapp – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The selection process for choosing an institution of higher learning for a high school student is a complicated and costly process for both the student and institution, specifically the institution's athletic department and coaching staff. Research reported there are multiple factors that influence a student's decision-making in selecting a…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Decision Making, Track and Field, Black Colleges
Sara E. Grummert – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation qualitatively examined former (18) and current (2) college players' experiences within their athletic department ecology--experiences with teammates, coaches and administrators, team doctors and health professionals, and experiences with various mechanisms of discipline, punishment, and surveillance. Using antiblackness and…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Student Athletes, Team Sports, Track and Field
Proctor, Jirmar – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study examined the extent to which student-athletes' academic preparation, social interaction and personal development are affected by gender, type of institution and athletic activity. Specifically, the study is concerned with the independent and combined effect of gender, type of institution, and athletic activity on the academic…
Descriptors: College Athletics, College Students, Athletes, Institutional Characteristics
Salisbury, Tracey M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the history and analyze the influence of the women's track and field team at the historically black college, Tennessee State University located in Nashville, Tennessee. The study was divided into three major sections. The first part examined the founding, early development and growth of the TSU women's…
Descriptors: Females, Black Colleges, Civil Rights, Track and Field
Archer, David Eric – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to discover the meanings female intercollegiate athletes ascribe to their experiences preceding exit from NCAA Division I competition. The study sample included five Division I female intercollegiate athletes. Four of these attended a large public research institution in the Southern Plains…
Descriptors: Track and Field, College Athletics, Leisure Time, Athletes