PO404: Extracurricular Overscheduling: A Systematic Review

  • PMD: 6,7
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 9: Health and Well-Being

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the state of research surrounding extracurricular activities;
  2. understand the impact that extracurricular activities have on student development and well-being; and
  3. better understand the concept of the "overscheduling hypothesis."

Description

Are today's students too busy? A review of research surrounding extracurricular activities and the "overscheduling hypothesis."

Presenter(s)

Zachary Crew, University of Georgia

Contributor(s)

Amy L. Reschly

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