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A Comparative Analysis of the Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
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The intercollegiate athletic cartel: the economics, history, institutions, and legal arrangements of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) was founded in 1906 in an attempt to control the widespread violence in college football. Since its beginning the NCAA has grown from an organization that standardized sports rules and conducted tournaments to a regulatory body that today controls …
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A Profile of Strength and Conditioning Coaches at National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II and III Member Institutions.
… STC coaches. NCAA Division II and Division III athletic personnel (<em>N</em>=578) received an electronic survey for this study. The return rate from Division II and Division III STC coaches were as follows: Division II, 23 responses (<em>n</em>=175), Division III, 34 responses (<em>n</em>=403). …
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The Utilization of Technology in the Sports Information Departments in Three Divisions of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
… Division I-AA and Division II schools within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).</p> <p>The utilization was determined by a survey of the Atlantic Coast Conference, Southern Conference and South Atlantic Conference. The survey was comprised of 40 questions seeking demographic …
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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 analysis of university TV spots aired during National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision football games
Public universities who participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision produce and air university TV spots during televised college football games. The purpose of this research was to analyze TV spots of public universities who participate in …
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Athlete and Coach Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Sickle Cell Trait and National Collegiate Athletic Association Mandated Testing: Recommendations for Intervention
… after extreme exertion during military training, athletic practice or games (Kerle & Nishimura, 1996; Harrelson, Fincher & Robinson, 1995; Howe & Bowden, 2007). One of those deaths, Dale Lloyd, a football player at Rice University, prompted a change in the National Collegiate Athletic …
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Comparison Of Air Displacement Plethysmography And Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry For Estimation Of Body Fat Percentage In National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Athletes
The aim of this research is to study the Apple iOS and Android mobile frameworks from a developers' perspective. The first chapter introduces a historical overview of operating systems for mobile devices as well the motivation and objectives of the research. The second chapter introduces basic …
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Predictors of Academic Success: A Study of First-Year Student-Athletes at a Private Midwestern University
… public accountability implemented by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the academic success and graduation of student-athletes, colleges and universities are compelled to consider the influential factors of academic success or failure for collegiate student-athletes. …
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An analysis of the relationship between system size and structural differentiation within intercollegiate athletic departments
… and administrative component within university athletic departments holding membership in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The main objectives of the investigation were to: (1) test Blau's (1970) formal theory of structural differentiation in sport …
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RUNNING FOR INTEGRATION: CCNY AND THE PROMISE OF INTERRACIAL COOPERATION THROUGH BASKETBALL
… racially integrated basketball team to win the national championship; and the only one to win the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Invitational Tournament (NIT) championships in the same season. Unfortunately, their accomplishments were overshadowed by the gambling …
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The NCAA's academic mandates for athletic eligibility: Proposition 48 and its impact on student-athletes restricted by the legislation
In 1983 during its annual convention, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) voted on and approved a proposal aimed at toughening the academic eligibility requirements for incoming student-athletes aspiring to participate in Division I athletic programs. Formally known as Bylaw …
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Longitudinal Examination of Perceived Stress and Depression Symptomology in Division I Student-Athletes
… Concussions make up almost 5 percent of all collegiate athletic injuries. Concussions have been linked with many long lasting effects including depression and increased stress or anxiety.</p> <p>OBJECTIVE: To longitudinally examine post-concussion depression and stress levels in National …
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NCAA Division III student-athletes' attitudes and knowledge of anabolic steroids
… on the attitudes, knowledge, and deterrents of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III student-athletes related to illegal steroid abuse. One hundred and two student-athletes from Rowan University completed a survey to evaluate their knowledge of anabolic steroids and the …
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Development and Validation of a Perceived Legitimacy of Hazing Behavior Scale for College Coaches
<p>Hazing in sport has recently received national attention from the media as well as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Van Raalte, Cornelius, Linder, & Brewer, 2007), as hazing behaviors are prevalent within the sport community (Alfred University, 1999; Allan & Madden, 2008). While the …
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Restructuring athletic graduation analysis at Virginia Tech
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) passed legislation requiring its member institutions to publish their graduation rates. Institutions may now count athletes as graduates if they have earned degrees from another institution. The purpose of this study was to assess a graduation …
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Demand for sport : an econometric analysis of Web 2.0 use
… are important in generating Web 2.0 traffic for National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division-I-Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams during the 2014 season. The study provides several important contributions to the literature. First, the research helps advance the methodology of …
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Female Athletic Trainers Working with Male Division I Teams: Exploring their Experiences and Interactions
Despite representing half of all certified athletic trainers in the United States, females tend to not staff male teams at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level. To date, there has not been much research on female athletic trainers (ATs), especially in positions such …
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#JuccoStruggle: A Critical Examination into the Lived Experiences of Black Male Community College Athletes
… produce itself in community college athletics? Prior research on the experiences of BMSAs has centralized the economic exploitation of student-athletes in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football and basketball. A phenomenological design was used to explore the …
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Perceptions Of Executive Female Leaders In Athletics
In 1981 the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) developed the designation of Senior Woman Administrator (SWA) within the membership. With the addition of women’s athletic programs in the NCAA starting in the 1981-1982 season, the NCAA knew there was a need to guarantee at least one …
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