Certified Athletic Trainers in Our Secondary Schools

Christine Stopka, Jane M. Shimon, MaryBeth Horodyski, Randy Deere, Christine Bolger

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Abstract

Describes the medical, legal, and educational benefits of having a certified athletic trainer in the secondary school, explaining that they can prevent or lessen the severity of an injury or chance of re-injury. The article presents eight options for hiring a certified athletic trainer and offers suggestions and resources for locating one.

Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)30-32
Number of pages3
JournalStrategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators
Volume16
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2002

Keywords

  • Athletics
  • Injuries
  • Secondary Education
  • Sports Medicine

EGS Disciplines

  • Kinesiotherapy

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