I would immediately tell a coach or athletic trainer that I had a headache, fogginess, or dizziness after getting hit in the head during a game or in practice (always) |
201 (40.5) |
I would report having a concussion to a coach or athletic trainer if I knew it meant I would have to sit out a practice or two (always) |
252 (50.9) |
I would report having a concussion to a coach or athletic trainer if I knew it meant I would have to sit out of a game (always) |
175 (35.3) |
If my teammate told me they thought they had a concussion, I would report it to a coach or athletic trainer (always) |
192 (38.8) |
I would continue playing a sport while having a headache that resulted from a minor bump to the head (never) |
38 (7.7) |
I would play through any condition or injury for our team to win (never) |
40 (8.1) |
I feel that it is important to be thoroughly evaluated by a medical personnel after an injury to make sure I recover completely (always) |
323 (65.1) |
I feel that getting a concussion is not a big deal and actually proves that I am tough (never) |
423 (85.3) |
I feel that if a star athlete gets a concussion during a state tournament game they should return to the game since it could be their last one of the season (never) |
300 (60.5) |
During a championship game, you get injured. It hurts but does not really hinder your ability to play. Knowing that it would result in a more severe injury, I would report the injury to a coach or athletic trainer (always) |
105 (21.2) |
It is OK for an athlete to continue playing in a game in which they have suffered a concussion (never) |
372 (75.0) |