Abstract

The major purpose of this cross-sectional, descriptive, and explanatory survey research was to assess key school personnel's perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of implementation of the Massachusetts (MA) policy on youth sport-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) to guide, inform, and increase awareness of implementation of this policy.

Description

This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 29260897; ProQuest document ID: 2710924964. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Gretchen A. Kilbourne, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Theta Tau

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Mixed/Multi Method Research

Keywords:

Youth Sports, Sports Injuries, Concussions, School Sports Teams

Advisor

Laura Hayman

Second Advisor

Teri Aronowitz

Third Advisor

Sarah Miano

Fourth Advisor

Pamela Mapstone

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

University of Massachusetts Boston

Degree Year

2022

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2022-09-26

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