Download or read book Are Athletes Good Role Models? written by Kathy L. Hahn and published by Greenhaven Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2010 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores whether athletes should be viewed as role models. Thirteen essays debate this issue, where readers will analyze topics such as whether athletes become targets of troublemakers, whether overly demonstrative African-American athletes set a bad example, and whether women athletes in traditional male sports need to shed their femininity. Essay contributors include Danica Patrick, Thad Mumford, and Simon Barnes.