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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Athletic Director"”.
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A Clinical Assessment on the Role of the High School Athletic Director
… qualifications and methodologies of high school athletic directors working in New York State public schools which operate within the Section Five district. The study intends to identify tendencies which could prove to be the basis of strengths or weaknesses which are needed for the development of …
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Undervalued and unseen : a multiple case study exploring the underrepresentation of African American women in Division I athletic director positions.
… an overwhelmingly low percentage of Division I athletic directors compared to White men, Black men, and White women. White men hold the majority, 64%, of Division I athletic director positions, while African American women only hold 3% of these positions. African American athletic directors do …
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Perceptions of Gender Inequality in Athletic Leadership Roles Within the NCAA
… to understand the lived experiences of female athletic directors during the pursuit of their careers after the passing of Title IX. The aim was to create an informative guide that would provide recommendations to support women who aspire to become an athletic director at the collegiate level. …
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An Analysis of the Qualifications and Perceived Effectiveness of Athletic Directors in the Maryland Public Secondary School Athletic Association
… and professional qualifications of athletic directors in the member schools of the Maryland Public Secondary School Athletic Association. Also determined was the essentiality of the listed qualifications for the position of athletic director. The following was found about the …
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Factors influencing intercollegiate athletics fundraising structure: a survey and theory development
Intercollegiate athletics and fundraising expectations, at institutions of higher education, continue to increase and the pressure on athletic fundraisers has never been greater. There has been little study on the effects of organization structure and design and its effect on fundraisers that work …
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Women's Athletics and the Athletic Patriarchy
… careers in the male dominated field of athletics. An interview was done with each woman to determine whether her professional/personal life had been affected in any way by the athletic patriarchy and how their experiences were similar or different. The purpose of this research was to …
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A Profile of the Characteristics and Professional Development Needs of National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Athletic Directors
… and educational backgrounds of NCAA Division II athletic directors. The study was designed to detail the professional development opportunities that existed among the population, and determine how frequently the NCAA Division II athletic directors took advantage of the opportunities that were …
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An Examination of Racial Disparities in College Athletics Leadership: A Study of Social and Cultural Forces Impacting Pathways to Athletic Directorship in Collegiate Athletics
… the persistent racial disparities in collegiate athletics leadership, specifically focusing on the underrepresentation of Black professionals in Athletic Director roles. Guided by Critical Race Theory, Systemic Racism Theory, and Pierre Bourdieu's concepts, this study explores pathways and …
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A Handbook to Aid in the Control and Coordination of the Athletic Program for the Moses Lake Schools, Moses Lake, Washington
As athletic director of the Moses Lake school system, it has been this writer's responsibility to organize, coordinate and conduct the athletic program. Moses Lake has been undergoing a period of tremendous growth, which has resulted in an increase of student enrollment and the necessity of …
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A College Athletic Department - An Example of a High Performance System Existing in an Organized Anarchy Known as a University-Higher Education Organization
… such theoretical questions as: how did the athletic department achieve this high level of performance and how was the athletic department able to exist as a high performance system within the university organization? This study, which extended from January, 1986 to May, 1986, was conducted …
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NCAA Female Athletic Directors' Reported Barriers, Pathways, and Mentoring
… a nationwide survey of collegiate female athletic directors in the three NCAA divisions to ask about their perceptions about organizational barriers, pathways, and mentorship. The following research questions guided the thesis, with a feminist Standpoint Theory focus: (1) What are some of …
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Collegiate student-athletes' academic success : academic communication apprehension's impact on prediction models.
… Anxiety Test instrument. The Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Services provided precollege and college academic information (high school GPA, SAT/ACT score, collegiate GPA) and this information along with data provided by the participants was entered into a multiple …
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A study of the issues and challenges in athletic administration from the perspective of Division III athletic directors
… and challenges facing selected Division III athletic directors. The study sought to determine if there were any differences in the available literature and the opinions of selected Division III athletic directors. The study involved 80 Division III schools throughout the Tri-State area of New …
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Essays on Women in Sports
… on resource allocation within NCAA Division 1 athletics. Using novel data and a difference-in-differences model, I find that hiring a female athletic director reduces spending on women’s sports by 4.5%, though it does not significantly alter the share of total spending allocated to women’s …
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Where the inchoate seeks form: Autobiographical curriculum inquiry in women's rowing
… Ernst, secured an appointment with the assistant athletic director Joni Barnett. Members of the Yale Women's Crew filed silently into the athletic director's office wearing sweats that said "Yale Women's Crew," then stripped to the waist, revealing the words "Title IX" written on their bare chests …
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Athletics donors' preferences for an athletics director's leadership characteristics and behaviors
<p>NCAA Division-IA intercollegiate athletics has become a big business with equally big expenses. Today’s intercollegiate athletics departments are feeling the state budget cuts, the strain to maximize donor support in order to balance the budget, and the challenge of chasing the ongoing goal of …
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Title IX in college athletics with an historical Virginia Tech althletics case study (1972-1992)
… study methodology was used in researching VT Athletic Department compliance with Title IX. Documentation to support the Title IX case study included athletic department correspondence, Athletic Department Title IX studies, University related correspondence, and printed documentation. The …
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"""Circle more before you land"": An ethnography of feminist leader Dr. Charlotte West"
… the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) she has retained her drive and passion for protecting and extending opportunities for women in sport and athletics. Her humble approach to life is recounted through her actions and stories; over the course of my …
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Administrative Behavior of Women Athletic Directors in Successful and in Unsuccessful Intercollegiate Athletic Programs in the United States
… was to compare administrative behavior of women athletic directors in successful and in unsuccessful intercollegiate athletic programs in the United States. It was hypothesized that the results of the study would reveal no differences in the administrative behavior of women athletic directors …
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