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  1. Sep 20, 2023 · In the United States, the association between school-based sport participation and student-athlete well-being is important to explore as an estimated seven million high school student-athletes participate each year (NFHS, Citation 2017), and approximately 69% of all public schools offer sport programs (Project Play, Citation 2023). Student-athletes also recently navigated the effects of novel ...

  2. Aug 1, 2017 · While some researchers have found that student engagement in extracurricular activities (such as sport) improves their academic performance (e.g., Jayanthi et al., 2014, Levine et al., 2014), others contend that the impact of sports participation on students’ academic performance is negative (e.g., Miller & Kerr, 2002), or even null (e.g., Hood, Craig, & Ferguson, 1992). The discrepancy in ...

    • Fernando Muñoz-Bullón, Maria J. Sanchez-Bueno, Antonio Vos-Saz
    • 2017
  3. To optimise the holistic development of student-athletes and in particular to remove the barriers and challenges of being involved in a sports-friendly school, they should (a) have an integrated/structured combination of sport and education (e.g., extra personal academic support and a structured academic curriculum), (b) a performance sport programme with direct sport-related practices ...

  4. The purpose of this paper is to review relationships between physical education (PE), school physical activity (PA), school sports and academic performance. These relationships have been the subject of extensive discussion between advocates and skeptics of PE, school PA and school sports programmes. Both elements of this discussion (academic ...

  5. Sep 17, 2022 · The 17 selected studies revealed, in the athletes' perception, more benefits than harms due to the involvement with the sport, a positive relationship between sport and study, and a positive ...

  6. Based on these findings, and those of others, school stakeholders should consider encouraging student participation in sports when possible. In the sample used herein, school sports participation was confined to just over half of the sample (6th grade = 24.5%, 7th grade = 50.6%, 8th grade = 55.6%, 9th grade = 51.1%).

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  8. Jun 25, 2024 · The narrative review examines how school-based team sports catalyze holistic student wellness, leveraging their inherent nature and addressing barriers to inclusivity. Utilizing the holistic wellness framework—which encompasses physical, emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, and occupational dimensions—the review evaluates the multifaceted effects of these sports on student well ...