Study highlights collegiate athletes' motivational perspectives towards academic, athletic roles
Phys.org • 12/8/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
A study published by Phys.org examines the conflicting demands faced by collegiate athletes, who must balance academic performance with the rigorous requirements of their sports. The research highlights the pressures these athletes experience in maintaining eligibility through both academic and athletic excellence.
Lindy Score Breakdown
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Age (0-35)
38 days
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
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Tier (0-10)
Phys.org
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Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score45/100
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