Backboards & Blackboards : : College Athletes and Role Engulfment / / Patricia A. Adler, Peter Adler.
Describes and analyses the relationships of the players, coaches, supporters, news media, and other key personnel and depicts the problems, pressures and rewards of being a student athlete. Based on ten years of observations and interviews of teams from five universities in three different cities.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1991] ©1991 |
Year of Publication: | 1991 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue-Studying College Athletes -- 1. Overview -- 2. Role Expectations -- 3. The Athletic Role -- 4. The Social Role -- 5. The Academic Role -- 6. The Gloried Self -- 7. Resolving Role Conflict -- 8. Terminating the Role -- 9. The Engulfed Self -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Summary: | Describes and analyses the relationships of the players, coaches, supporters, news media, and other key personnel and depicts the problems, pressures and rewards of being a student athlete. Based on ten years of observations and interviews of teams from five universities in three different cities. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231878739 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/adle90436 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Patricia A. Adler, Peter Adler. |