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A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF DIVISION I STUDENT-ATHLETES’ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCES
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Author
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Lewis, Daryl
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Educational leadership, Sports administration
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Description
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This study looks at the experience’s student-athletes believe to have contributed to their academic success. The researcher used the four areas of Tinto’s (1993) Longitudinal Model of Institutional Departure as a framework to determine the role th...
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Automated formal analytics for smart grid security and resiliency
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Author
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Rahman, Mohammad
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Sports administration
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Description
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Smart grid is the modernization of the legacy electric power system in which cyber computing and communications are integrated with the physical world of power systems. A smart grid provides efficient and cost-effective management of the grid by a...
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If You Win, They Will Come: Major League Baseball and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis
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Author
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Pouler, Christopher
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics, Sports administration
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Description
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ABSTRACTThis paper extends the Knowles et al. (1992) paper titled "The Demand for Major League Baseball: A Test of the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis." The main research question is to replicate, and improve, the original paper using data from ...
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Rankin Baker and Leon Bost oral history interview, 1993 October 22
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Creator
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Baker, Rankin, Sr., 1921-2013
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Date Created
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1993-10-22
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Subjects--Topical
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Basketball, Young Men's Christian associations, Youth league basketball, Basketball for children, Basketball--Tournaments, Sports administration, Sports, Softball, Mills and mill-work, Concessions (Amusements, etc.), Youth--Societies and clubs
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Description
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Rankin Baker and Leon Bost discuss their careers and experiences with the YMCA. Mr. Baker worked for the Cannon Memorial YMCA in Kannapolis, North Carolina for over 40 years, and he describes sports programs at the YMCA for children and adults fro...
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THE EFFECT OF SPORTING EVENTS ON FIRM-LEVEL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN UPTOWN CHARLOTTE
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Author
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Fore, Benjamin
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Government policy, Sports administration
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Description
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This study investigates the impact of sporting events in Charlotte, North Carolina on local economic activity. A formal analysis of the effect these events have on local markets is useful in supporting or refuting the assumption of economic benefi...
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Tanking in the National Hockey League
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Author
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Hayden, Shelley
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Sports administration
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Description
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Tanking, the incentive for a sports team to lose game(s) at the end of the regular season to secure a favorable draft position, is a researched problem in multiple major sports leagues. Attempts to diminish the incentive to tank have been implemen...
