Contemporary Athletics Compendium

Volume 4

Buch | Hardcover

292 Seiten

2013
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62417-086-7 (ISBN)

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Athletics plays a role in the lives of many throughout the world. Some people compete in organized athletic competition while others take part in more recreational forms of athletics. Maintaining an active lifestyle seems to be even more important today with all of the stresses of everyday life. Therefore, research related to athletics and sport has an important place in our society. This book seeks to add to this body of knowledge by providing sixteen chapters that deal with different components of athletics and sport. The first seven chapters provide research on business related aspects of athletics while the final 9 chapters revolve around psycho-social aspects of athletics.

Preface; Business Related Aspects of Athletics; An inter-sport comparison of fan reactions to CSR initiatives; Transformational Leadership of Change: Success through Valuing Relationships in a Football Championship Subdivision Athletic Department; Creating Synergy between Athletics Compliance & Academic Programs: Students in the Compliance Office; Severability Clauses in Head Football Coaches Contracts; An Examination of Associated Costs with Reclassification for a Private College in the Northeast; Exploring Internet Marketing in College Sport: A Content Analysis of College Athletics Websites in the United States; Road Race Series Participants Event & New Media Preferences: A Case Study; Psycho-Social Related Aspects of Athletics Collegiate Sport Chaplaincy: Exploration of an Emerging Profession; Factors of Burnout in High School Coaches; The NCAA: An Enforcement Agency Involved in the Production of Organizational Deviance; An Examination of Sport Participation among Academically Gifted Students; The Effects Athletic Culture Formation & Perceived Faculty Stereotypes in Higher Education; The Influence of Keeping Score on Parents Achievement Goals, Attitudes about Winning, & Game Behaviors; Does Athletic Participation Benefit or Hinder Academic Performance: Non-Revenue Sport Athlete Experiences; Motivation of Volunteers in College Sports: Gender & Employment Comparison among College Students; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.7.2013
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	180 x 260 mm
Gewicht	772 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
ISBN-10	1-62417-086-2 / 1624170862
ISBN-13	978-1-62417-086-7 / 9781624170867
Zustand	Neuware