Roles and Responsibilities of Individuals Within the Academic Setting Who Hold the Doctor of Athletic Training Degree

An abstract of a study by Clines et al determining the roles and responsibilities that an individual who holds the Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT) degree would perform within the academic setting is presented. The DAT degree is a viable option for individuals interested in pursuing a career in academe and would align with various faculty lines, particularly instructor or clinical faculty positions that place emphasis on the role and responsibility of teaching.