Recruiting, Preparing, and RetainingQuality Athletic Trainers: A Guide to Understanding ProfessionalSocialization presents an overview of the key factors involved inthe complex process of professional socialization. The DVD detailsadministrative and professional-development strategies for recruiting,preparing, and retaining entry-level practitioners through a criticalexamination of the professional socialization process (PS). The DVDreviews the basic phases of PS and suggest practical strategies toobtain congruency between educational and occupational socializinginfluences.