Factors influencing the dropout of students from a cricket and development programme at a University in the Western Cape Metropole

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2021

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University of the Western Cape

Abstract

University student-athlete dropout continues to be a concern for many universities and has been the focus of many researchers globally. This qualitative study explored the factors that influenced students to dropout of a cricket and development programme at a university in the Western Cape metropole. Seven former student-athletes and two current administrators participated in this study. This study was guided by the Student Athlete Retention Model by Rivera (2004).

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Magister Artium (Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science) - MA(SRES)

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University, Student-athlete, Cricket, Student athlete retention model, Development

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