Female Athletic Training Students' Perceptions of Motherhood and Retention in Athletic Training

Student retention in athletic training education programs.

CONTEXT The success of any academic program, including athletic training, depends upon attracting and keeping quality students. The nature of persistent students versus students who prematurely leave the athletic training major is not known. Understanding the profiles of athletic training students who persist or leave is important. OBJECTIVE To (1) explore the relationships among the followin...

Athletic Training

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Journal of Athletic Training

3 A top shoes. sign and Setting: Subjects were filmed at 60 Hz while on version platform that suddenly inverted the right ankle We measured 5 trials of sudden inversion for each subject gh-top and low-top shoes. bjects: Twenty male subjects with no history of lower leg y within the previous 6 months. asurements: We measured ankle inversion using video on analysis techniques at 60 Hz. A 2 x 5 fa...

Perceptions and attitudes of athletic training students toward a course addressing psychological issues in rehabilitation.

In 1999, athletic training adopted new educational competencies and clinical proficiencies addressing the following domains: (1) risk management, (2) assessment and evaluation, (3) acute care, (4) general medical conditions and disabilities, (5) pathology of illness and injury, (6) pharmacologic aspects of injury and illness, (7) nutritional aspects of injury and illness, (8) therapeutic exerci...

Training and Fitness in Athletic Horses