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This past year (2022) marked the 50th Anniversary of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, which prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or any other education program that receives federal funding (Hextrum and Sethi, 2022)...
Recently, cities that bid for hosting the Olympic Games have withdrawn due to public referendums and lack of political support. Although the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) efforts to underline the importance of the Olympic...
A commitment is the "pledging or binding of an individual to behavioral acts" (Kiesler & Sakumura, 1966, p.349). Commitment has been examined across many academic areas such as Psychology (Michael, 2021), Sociology (Kemper, 2012), and...
In DanceSport, dancers interpret transnational physical and cultural aesthetics through their choreographic performances based on the diversified origins of the ten dance styles. Given the increasing prevalence of DanceSport in China, it...
Internships are an integral part of the job-training regimen for college students in the United States today. The prevalence of internships in higher education and the U.S. economy is often justified by the compelling idea that...
The number of females participating in high-performance track and field continues to increase. However, there has not been a corresponding increase in the number of women in head coaching and other leadership positions (Acosta &...
Amateurism, Player Compensation, and College Sports an Analysis of the Perceived Effects of a Free Market Model on the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Three Stakeholders of Division I Athletics
The debate about student-athlete compensation in college athletics has received increased media attention in the past decade. As many parties continue to call for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (the NCAA) to reform its...
Psychological and Social Outcomes of Physical Activity among Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined as "a complex developmental condition involving persistent challenges with social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behavior" (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). The...
In this dissertation, stories of Métis ways of knowing and being together and reconciliation have been interwoven together with stories of my own journey back home to my community in Western Canada to create practical results in and...
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