Video Link: https://youtu.be/HXYvSWPUK04 Article Link: https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0143622810001141?token=5FC14DEECCAFAD282CE7A95896AE3F5674C22A999FF42595B85C92253FE51CCBC027F1A1AF60CF96044F99BDD0770F1D&originRegion=us-east-1&originCreation=20211003222657 Reference: Evans, J., & Jones, P. (2011). The walking interview: Methodology, mobility and place. Applied Geography, 31(2), 849–858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2010.09.005 Summary: Researched a unique article on Google Scholar, and stumbled upon a great read. The piece was titled The Walking Interview: Methodology, mobility, and pace, and was written by… Read more »
Presentation1 Abstract: I read Playing but Losing: Women’s sports after Title IX. It first began by speaking on the positive of Title IX in that many women and females across the country were immediately afforded so many athletic opportunities across the country at the high school and collegiate level. The idea of the legislation in the first place was to… Read more »
As I venture deeper into my research on social media in intercollegiate athletics, I have been honing in on two different methodologies that seem to be prevalent when researching social media in general. There has been very little research done specifically on the collegiate athletics aspect of social media, but these two methodologies would seem to be appropriate for my… Read more »
I have been contemplating on how to develop my research Name, Image, and Likeness interim rule. The rule has only been in place for 3 months, so there is little information to go by at this point other than news articles and other informational tools. An approach I plan on taking is looking deeper into the historical journey the NCAA… Read more »
INTERPRETIVE RESEARCH General Summary This kind of research is more about theory-building i.e. the researcher usually starts with data and facts and then uses it to construct a theory This type of research often calls upon qualitative research methods but can still utilize quantitative Different from positivist methodology in that those methods typically begin with a theory and then test… Read more »
My presentation is on Anthony Dixon, Michael Martinez and Christina Martin’s research call “Employing social media as a marketing strategy in college sport: An examination of perceived effectiveness in accomplishing organizational objectives.” The research dives into the role of social media in NCAA Division I athletic departments, particularly as it pertains to Facebook and Twitter. It looks into the usage… Read more »
‘Epistemological Crisis has been with us since Aristotle’ I have been churning on this paraphrase of Dr. Marcia Whitehead’s September 7, 2021 presentation. I initially reflexively rejected what I thought the implication was. In my mind – the Epistemological Crisis is a current phenomenon. My own bias and self-centeredness blinded me to the crisis moments of equal impact in the… Read more »
The Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE) is iconic in Social Psychology. True to its name, The SPE is a laboratory experiment – albeit with human subjects. It is comprised of at least a half dozen methods, almost comprising a ‘methodology’ in and of itself. The SPE subjects were some 20 college-age males (almost exclusively white) residing around Stanford (California) in… Read more »
My scholarship presentation is on Amanda Paule and Todd Gilson research, called “Current Collegiate Experiences of Big-Time, Non-Revenue, NCAA Athletes.” The research examines the benefits and challenges of collegiate athletes from non-revenue sports experiences. An issue that other studies have run into is combining the experiences of both revenue and non-revenue athletes, which makes it difficult to identify the specific… Read more »
Sampling is a research method based on “observations and statistical inferences about a population.” (65) Three things must be considered: The sample population- the group of individuals one selects to study The Sampling Frame- the criteria applied to make a selection The Sample- “what” or “who” is being observed. The sampling process encompasses several stages Step One Select the… Read more »
