. As the president of SAAC, she was responsible for listening to the lived experiences of OGU’s SAs and working alongside the athletic support staff to make changes to the rules, regulations, and policies at the university. As OGU’s SAAC comprised several groups to tackle specific topics (e.g., SA well-being
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people perceive and behave toward environmental protection. Furthermore, ecological identity captures beliefs about how environmental quality plays a crucial part in human survival and well-being ( Clayton et al., 2016 ; Whitmarsh & O’Neill, 2010 ). For example, participating in mountain running events
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you to investigate to see if there are any issues with the student-athlete experience within the volleyball program, as student-athlete well-being is a priority of both the NCAA ( 2020b ) and State U. It is now August, and the volleyball preseason is underway. Your first task is to view the
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the student-athletes: 43% during the 2017–18 academic year ( National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2018 ). Next, Jamie looked at the diversity among those leading student-athletes in their everyday lives: their coaches and administrators. The mission of the NCAA was to promote the “well-being and
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