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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"athletic directors"”.
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Virginia Athletic Directors and School Law
… there has been no previous studies on Virginia Athletic Directors (ADs) and their knowledge of school law. Several researchers have studied other educators' knowledge of school law. In general, previous studies on educators' knowledge of school law demonstrates that educators do not have a …
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Organizational commitment among NCAA Division III athletic directors.
… to assess the organizational commitment among athletic directors at NCAA Division III member institutions. These issues of organizational commitment have not been previously addressed in regard to athletic directors. A quantitative, cross sectional, non-experimental, research design was …
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An Exploration of Challenges Facing Division III Athletic Directors
… of the challenges associated with directing athletic programs at NCAA Division III Institutions. Specifically, this study identified the frequency, intensity, and time allocated to common challenges facing the position of the NCAA Division III AD. The challenges were examined using the …
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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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High School Athletic Directors Perceptions of Athletic Trainer's Professional Knowledge and Competence Based on Attire
… is available to identify how attire in the athletic training field impacts perceptions of professional knowledge and competence. The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of attire on high school athletic directors’ perceptions of an athletic trainer’s professional knowledge and …
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An Examination of Athletic Directors' Perceptions of the Utilization of Athletic Trainers in the Secondary School Setting
… medical care during sport participation. Athletic trainers (ATs) are qualified healthcare professionals that can fill this need. Barriers to hiring ATs within this setting have been identified, however important information from administrators is lacking on why secondary schools choose to …
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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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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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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 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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General Secondary School Principals' and Athletic Directors' Experiences Regarding the Priority of Selected Athletic Department Tasks and the Time Required to Accomplish Them
… relationship between principals' experiences and athletic directors' experiences related to selected athletic department tasks. The overarching research question was: To what extent do principals' responses and athletic directors' responses differ concerning athletic department tasks? This …
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Beyond talk : a multiple case study exploring athletic directors' and trainers' perceptions of mental health support systems in college athletics.
Many view college athletics as an extension of a well-supported environment buffered from negativity. However, depression, self-harm, and suicide have devastated collegiate athletics for decades. Some student-athletes participate in high-risk behaviors to mitigate their stress, while colleges and …
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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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College athletic department administrators' attitudes toward college student athletes and their academic and athletic success
… was to investigate the attitudes of college athletic department administrators (athletic directors, faculty representatives, football coaches, and basketball coaches) toward the athletic and academic achievement of student athletes and to compare administrators' perceptions with those 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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Leadership and social effectiveness in sport : conceptualizations and investigation of servant leadership and political skill.
… to test a national sample of interscholastic 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 …
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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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An evaluation of the organization and administration of interscholastic athletics in the AAA public senior high schools of the Commonwealth of Virginia
… and administration of the interscholastic athletic programs in the AAA public senior high schools of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The study was based on the following null hypotheses: 1. There is no significant difference of opinion among the various levels of administrators that the …
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