Ready, Set, Hike: A Case Study of Student Athletes' Life After Sport

• In Event: 14.045 - Roundtable Session 2
  In Roundtable Session: 14.045-18 - Improving Institutional Conditions for Student Success

Abstract

This qualitative case study sought to understand the experiences of former Division I college football players in a life after sports program. The study provides linkages to help practitioners determine how to best serve student athletes and how their varying levels of athletic identity impacts their development.

Authors

• Candace Maddox Moore, University of Maryland, College Park

• Jillian A Martin, University of Georgia - Athens