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Character Development, Spirituality, and Moral Development in Coaching Practices in Catholic Grade School Athletics

Purpose Statement:

The purpose of this action research was to assess whether and to what extent coaches in the Catholic Grade School Athletics Association (CGSAA) in the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City value moral, spiritual, and character development among players involved in grade school athletics.

Research Questions:

How do current coaches describe the overall purpose and goals of grade school athletics? To what extent do coaches currently emphasize character development, spirituality, and morality in their coaching practices? What supports or guidance would they need in order to do so?

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