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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Head Coaches"”.
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Stress Among NCAA Division II Head Coaches
… was to identify factors that create stress among head coaches at the National Association Athletic Association Division II level. Data was collected through a demographic questionnaire and the Coaching Issues Survey (CIS), a tool used to measure specific factors that may create stress among …
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Female Athletes' Perceptions of Head Coaches' Communication Competence: A Descriptive Invertigation
… the relationship between female athletes and head coaches' perceived communication competence. Participants were members ofNCAA Division I institutions in the southeastern United States. Female athletes (n=134) and head coaches (n=13) from two institutions completed questionnaires. Perceptions …
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Through The Eyes of Former NCAA Division II Female Student-Athletes: Gender Preferences In College Head Coaches
… athletics. The proportion of females serving as head coaches for women's sports teams has been especially low. This topic is often studied through the lens of hiring practices and issues affecting the growth and advancement of female coaches. This dissertation in practice study took a different …
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NCAA Division I Head Coaches' Experiences with Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in Female Athletes: A Qualitative Analysis
… level (Petrie & Sherman, 2007). Additionally, coaches have unrealistic expectations about weight and body image, which adds pressure on athletes to conform to certain weight or image driven standards. Perceptions that coaches hold about eating disorders and disordered eating present a set of …
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A study of head coaches' attitudes regarding academic support services for student athletes in the New Jersey Athletic Conference
… of this study was to examine the attitudes of head coaches in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) regarding the academic support services provided to student athletes. Of related interest was whether the coaches found a need for these services to be provided by the athletic department. …
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I Love Being their Last Coach: Analyzing the Career Pathways and Profiles of Women Head Coaches with Career Longevity in NCAA D-I
… of this study is to examine NCAA D-I women head coaches with a career longevity of 20 or more years as a function of their demographic background and career trajectories. Using a three-phase, mixed-method explanatory design of a quantitative followed by a qualitative evaluation (Creswell, …
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Issues, challenges, and leadership qualities of participating NJAC head soccer coaches at the division III level
… and leadership qualities of NCAA Division III head soccer coaches in a highly competitive and diverse area of the United States. Fifteen head soccer coaches from the New Jersey Athletic Conference completed the Leadership Assessment Instrument and the Issues and Challenges survey to identify …
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Head and Black Assistant Coaches in the National Football League: A Comparison of Sociological Profiles
… to determine empirically if Black assistant coaches in the National Football League (NFL) possessed the “necessary” credentials to be a head coach in the NFL. The problem was investigated by developing profiles of head White and assistant Black coaches and then comparing the credentials of …
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Assessing Team Culture: the Coaches' Role in Alcohol Use Among Student-Athletes
… as well as qualitative data from interviews with head coaches, to determine if the coach/student-athlete relationship results in a culture of care for the student-athlete and if enough education and awareness initiatives are taking place. The study is comprised of quantitative data that was …
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A case study of organizational communication dynamics between intracollegiate departments
… between University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), head coaches and their respective UNLV Sports Marketing Departments. Focused interviews of all 13 head coaches at the university were used to study communicational and promotional limitations between the two parties. The purpose was to discover …
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A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of the Key Leadership Skills and Characteristics of Selected Head Collegiate Women's Basketball Coaches
… Skills and Characteristics of Selected Head Collegiate Women’s Basketball Coaches Chairperson: Dr. Charles Palmer Researchers and practitioners alike have long been interested in those key skills and characteristics that a leader must possess in order to be successful in his or her …
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A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of the Key Leadership Skills and Characteristics of Selected Head Collegiate Women's Basketball Coaches
… Skills and Characteristics of Selected Head Collegiate Women’s Basketball Coaches Chairperson: Dr. Charles Palmer Researchers and practitioners alike have long been interested in those key skills and characteristics that a leader must possess in order to be successful in his or her …
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An exploration of the Scottish Women’s Premier League 2016 league restructure: forming recommendations for future development
… stakeholders, specifically SWPL1 Club Managers / Head Coaches and Captain / Vice-Captains. Eight Club Managers / Head Coaches (7 Male 1 Female) and six Club Captains / Vice-Captains (6 Female) participated in this study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with all participants and these …
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The internal labor market of professional football
… the possibility of an internal labor market for head coaches of the National Football League (NFL). Subjects were those people who were the head coaches of NFL teams for the years 1970 to 1975 and 1980 to 1985. Following theoretical guidelines, the subjects were tested for evidence of industrial, …
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Examination of Preferred Coaching Behaviors as Predicted by Athlete Gender, Race, and Playing Time
… with the actual coaching behaviors reported by coaches. NCAA Division-I student-athletes (n = 140) and head coaches (n = 14) in Baseball, Mens and Womens Basketball, Mens and Womens Soccer, Softball, and Volleyball were surveyed using the Revised Leadership Scale for Sport (RLSS). Using multiple …
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Leadership and social effectiveness in sport : conceptualizations and investigation of servant leadership and political skill.
… athletic directors (n = 250) and subsets of head coaches (n = 809). Online surveys were completed by athletic directors to rate their own political skill. Head coaches completed an online survey evaluating the servant leadership and leader effectiveness of athletic directors, as well as their …
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Analysis of factors associated with coaching efficacy among New Mexico high school coaches
… coaching efficacy among New Mexico high school coaches. The study examined their coaching efficacy from three different perspectives. First, the study determined whether coaching efficacy differ depending on sociocultural and organizational factors such as coach gender/ethnicity, school size, …
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Exploring the representation of women in leadership roles within intercollegiate sport in Puerto Rico
… & Woodwart, 2001). The continued growth of male head coaches for female sports has lessened the, possibilities for females to advance into these roles (Drago, Hennighausen, Rogers, Vescio, & Stauffer, 2005). The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the representation of women in …
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