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Cognitive, learning and study strategy predictors of student-athlete academic success and academic progress rates

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The article was published on 2014-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Learning development.

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Games Colleges Play: Scandal and Reform in Intercollegiate Athletics

TL;DR: In this article, games colleges play: Scandal and reform in Intercollegiate Athletics, the authors focus on the games played by colleges in the 1990s and present a review of these games.
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Beer and Circus: How Big-Time College Sports Is Crippling Undergraduate Education

TL;DR: Sperber as discussed by the authors argued that these kinds of pacts are common (no, I don't, in fact, have such an agreement with my students) as he documents the decline in undergraduate education, and the negative impact of intercollegiate sports on universities, particularly those in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division 1-A.
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Restoring the balance.

Michael R. Trimble
- 01 Feb 2002 - 
TL;DR: The essential theme that united the speakers was the search for methods to somehow influence the life-course of patients with epilepsy, in part by bettering their feelings about themselves and their disorder.
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Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences

TL;DR: The concepts of power analysis are discussed in this paper, where Chi-square Tests for Goodness of Fit and Contingency Tables, t-Test for Means, and Sign Test are used.
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Self-Efficacy: The Exercise of Control

TL;DR: SelfSelf-Efficacy (SE) as discussed by the authors is a well-known concept in human behavior, which is defined as "belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to produce given attainments".
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Applied multiple regression/correlation analysis for the behavioral sciences

TL;DR: In this article, the Mathematical Basis for Multiple Regression/Correlation and Identification of the Inverse Matrix Elements is presented. But it does not address the problem of missing data.
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Educational research, an introduction

TL;DR: A systematic review of research methods and techniques used in qualitative and quantitative education, and some of the approaches taken, found that qualitative research is more effective than quantitative research on a number of fronts.
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Dropout from Higher Education: A Theoretical Synthesis of Recent Research

TL;DR: The failure of past research to delineate more clearly the multiple characteristics of dropout can be traced to two major shortcomings as mentioned in this paper, namely, inadequate attention given to questions of definition and to the development of theoretical models that seek to explain, not simply to describe, the processes that bring individuals to leave institutions of higher education.