Presentation Title
Relationships of Olympic Athletes at the Games: Media Vs. Research Reports
Presentation Type
Poster Presentation
College
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Major
Psychology
Location
Event Center B
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Kelly Campbell
Start Date
2-27-2013 10:10 AM
End Date
2-27-2013 6:00 PM
Abstract
This presentation will compare the relationships of Olympic athletes from two perspectives, media and research. Recent reports indicated that once athletes are staying in Olympic Village, sexual encounters are abundant. A majority of athletes reported being exclusively focused on their sport, although a small number commented on prospective romantic.
Relationships of Olympic Athletes at the Games: Media Vs. Research Reports
Event Center B
This presentation will compare the relationships of Olympic athletes from two perspectives, media and research. Recent reports indicated that once athletes are staying in Olympic Village, sexual encounters are abundant. A majority of athletes reported being exclusively focused on their sport, although a small number commented on prospective romantic.
