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An assessment of the vocational and social status of professional football players
| dc.contributor.advisor | Chevrette, John M. | |
| dc.creator | Burnett, Thomas Hays | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-08-21T22:46:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-08-21T22:46:19Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1974 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/DISSERTATIONS-213463 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the vocational and social status of professional football players. This assessment was accomplished by determining the general characteristics, educational status, vocational standing, and sociological attitude of individuals playing professional football during the 1972 season. A sub-problem of the study was to make a comparison between the vocational and social status of professional football players of 1949 and those of 1972. A second sub-problem was to determine any existing relationships between selected variable present. Procedure The Texas A&M University Vocational Inventory and Socio-Sport Profile Instrument for Professional Football Player was developed with the assistance of active professional football players and specialists in the area of sport sociology. It was distributed to players who were active members of the National Football League Player's Association in 1972. ... | en |
| dc.format.extent | 146 leaves | en |
| dc.format.medium | electronic | en |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.rights | This thesis was part of a retrospective digitization project authorized by the Texas A&M University Libraries. Copyright remains vested with the author(s). It is the user's responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holder(s) for re-use of the work beyond the provision of Fair Use. | en |
| dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | |
| dc.subject | Major health and physical education | en |
| dc.subject.classification | 1974 Dissertation B965 | |
| dc.title | An assessment of the vocational and social status of professional football players | en |
| dc.type | Thesis | en |
| thesis.degree.discipline | Health and Physical Education | en |
| thesis.degree.grantor | Texas A&M University | en |
| thesis.degree.name | Doctor of Philosophy | en |
| thesis.degree.name | Ph. D. in Health and Physical Education | en |
| thesis.degree.level | Doctorial | en |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Barker, Donald G. | |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Landiss, Carl W. | |
| dc.contributor.committeeMember | Tolson, Homer | |
| dc.type.genre | dissertations | en |
| dc.type.material | text | en |
| dc.format.digitalOrigin | reformatted digital | en |
| dc.publisher.digital | Texas A&M University. Libraries | |
| dc.identifier.oclc | 5671886 |
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