Megan Turk
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Megan Turk's research focuses on the experiences of sexual minority student-athletes within intercollegiate athletics. Her work investigates the intersection of sexual identity, religion, team culture, and acceptance in these environments. Turk's publications include studies on the validation experiences of female sexual minority student-athletes and the broader challenges faced by sexual minorities in collegiate sports. Her scholarship has contributed to understanding the social and cultural dynamics affecting LGBTQ+ athletes.
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- h-index: 5
- Publications: 8
- Citations: 189
Selected Publications
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“You Have to Validate It”: Experiences of Female Sexual Minority Student-Athletes (2021)
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Sexual minorities in intercollegiate athletics: religion, team culture and acceptance (2021)
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The forgotten kids: Experiences of potential student-athletes at a postsecondary football preparatory school (2019)
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Athletic Identity and Career Maturity of Women’s Basketball Student-Athletes (2019)
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Work Motivation and Job Satisfaction of Sport Management Faculty Members (2018)
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The Embodied Experience of a Football Championship Subdivision Student-Athlete (2017)
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- “You Have to Validate It”: Experiences of Female Sexual Minority Student-Athletes
- Sexual minorities in intercollegiate athletics: religion, team culture and acceptance
- “You Have to Validate It”: Experiences of Female Sexual Minority Student-Athletes
- Sexual minorities in intercollegiate athletics: religion, team culture and acceptance
- “You Have to Validate It”: Experiences of Female Sexual Minority Student-Athletes
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