id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_7yl2cvu37bf77jxmivxjr3wmti Russell B. Toomey A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study of Student Athlete Engagement in LGBTQ Ally Actions 2016 21 .pdf application/pdf 10860 1782 69 persons in the U.S. Yet, few studies have investigated how and why college studentathletes engage in LGBTQ-focused ally actions (e.g., standing up and speaking out student-athletes' level of engagement in LGBTQ ally-typed behaviors. focus on LGBTQ ally engagement among college student-athletes is warranted Melton, 2015), it is likely that LGBTQ ally engagement by student-athletes differs within in the sports context, where, given the continued prevalence of sexual prejudice, it may be important to perceive any LGBTQ ally-related actions as active rather 2012), suggesting that gender plays an important role in understanding how college student-athletes address and deal with LGBTQ issues on and off the field. Finally, in step three, we examined the reliability and validity of the Engagement in LGBTQ Ally Actions in Sports Scale. reflects participants' beliefs that college student-athletes have a special responsibility to be an LGBTQ ally given their privileged and often influential status on ./cache/work_7yl2cvu37bf77jxmivxjr3wmti.pdf ./txt/work_7yl2cvu37bf77jxmivxjr3wmti.txt