College Student–Athletes – Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Implications

College Student–Athletes – Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Implications

College Student-AthletesChallenges, Opportunities, and Policy Implications\nAuthor(s): Daniel B. Kissinger, Michael T. Miller\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781607521402, 978-1607521402\nSynopsis\nThis volume is a critical and objective study of the contemporary college student athlete. Framed around the process of recruitment, transition, and support of student athletes in higher education, the volume is a response to societal pressures to reform college athletics. Driven by publicity and the potential for revenue gains, colleges and universities have invested heavily in developing athletic programs, coaches, and facilities. Yet few resources are invested strategically in the personal and intellectual development of student athletes.\n\nWritten by a team of authors with first-hand experience working with student athletes and transitional programs, the volume argues that institutional attention must.

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