This paper investigates the over-representation of student-athletes in academic majors, a pattern known as clustering. Three issues are examined. The first is whether clustering occurs at college entrance or later. The second is whether some athletes are at extra risk of clustering. The third is whether clustering contributes to future income inequalities. Analyses of a major university’s student records revealed that athletes clustered at the start of college but the tendency to do so was moderated by race, sex, and type of sport played. Clustering also intensified greatly over time, particularly for African American athletes. By the eighth semester, 64% of African American athletes were social science majors. In the short-term, clustering...
Thesis advisor: Robert MurphyThis study proposes several causes that may explain why NCAA Division I...
Intercollegiate athletics in the United States is big business, with top tier institutions profiting...
There are many debates about the relationship between athletics and academic performance in the Amer...
This paper investigates the over-representation of student-athletes in academic majors, a pattern kn...
Master of ScienceDepartment of Counseling and Educational PsychologyBrandonn S. HarrisAcademic clust...
Academic clustering has become an epidemic across all intercollegiate levels. Academic clustering is...
Follow-up studies of clustering by academic major, the dynamic of 25% or more of the student-athlete...
The purpose of the study was to examine current collegiate athlete’s academic majors and identify th...
As NCAA Division I coaches feel greater pressure to produce winning teams while ensuring that athlet...
International Journal of Exercise Science 10(6): 915-925, 2017. This study examines the correlation ...
This article investigates whether an association existed between the clustering of NCAA Division I F...
This study explores the topic of academic clustering within the football and men\u27s and women\u27s...
This study seeks to answer if academic clustering occurs in the SEC and if race and field value are ...
Little research has been done on student-athletes after graduation. The question driving this study ...
The internationally unique position of sports in the American higher education system raisesquestion...
Thesis advisor: Robert MurphyThis study proposes several causes that may explain why NCAA Division I...
Intercollegiate athletics in the United States is big business, with top tier institutions profiting...
There are many debates about the relationship between athletics and academic performance in the Amer...
This paper investigates the over-representation of student-athletes in academic majors, a pattern kn...
Master of ScienceDepartment of Counseling and Educational PsychologyBrandonn S. HarrisAcademic clust...
Academic clustering has become an epidemic across all intercollegiate levels. Academic clustering is...
Follow-up studies of clustering by academic major, the dynamic of 25% or more of the student-athlete...
The purpose of the study was to examine current collegiate athlete’s academic majors and identify th...
As NCAA Division I coaches feel greater pressure to produce winning teams while ensuring that athlet...
International Journal of Exercise Science 10(6): 915-925, 2017. This study examines the correlation ...
This article investigates whether an association existed between the clustering of NCAA Division I F...
This study explores the topic of academic clustering within the football and men\u27s and women\u27s...
This study seeks to answer if academic clustering occurs in the SEC and if race and field value are ...
Little research has been done on student-athletes after graduation. The question driving this study ...
The internationally unique position of sports in the American higher education system raisesquestion...
Thesis advisor: Robert MurphyThis study proposes several causes that may explain why NCAA Division I...
Intercollegiate athletics in the United States is big business, with top tier institutions profiting...
There are many debates about the relationship between athletics and academic performance in the Amer...