Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-2018

Abstract

-Recognize that student-athletes face unique challenges in transitioning to lifetime physical activity beyond college athletics.

-Collaborate with university athletics departments to facilitate transition programs for student athletes in their final year to provide an opportunity for open discussion and goal setting for the future.

-Connect student-athletes with community resources during their transition out of college.

-Provide former student-athletes with opportunities to experience new forms of physical activity within supportive group settings.

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Originally published as:

Smith, M., Reifsteck, E., & Gill, D. (2018). Moving into an active future: Supporting lifetime physical activity for student-athletes. ACSMʼs Health & Fitness Journal, 22(4), 10–15. https://doi.org/10.1249/FIT.0000000000000404

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