RACIAL-DIFFERENCES IN THE PREDICTION OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCES

Authors
PETRIE TA
Citation
Ta. Petrie, RACIAL-DIFFERENCES IN THE PREDICTION OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCES, Journal of college student development, 34(6), 1993, pp. 418-421
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research","Psychology, Applied
Journal title
Journal of college student development → ACNP
ISSN journal
08975264
Volume
34
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
418 - 421
Database
ISI
SICI code
0897-5264(1993)34:6<418:RITPOC>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The effects of academic and nonacademic variables on academic performa nce differed as a result of race. For Black college football players, only social support was related to fall term GPA. For their White coun terparts, however, both ACT and negative life stress were significant predictors.