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  • Connecting It All: Creating Community in Sport and Entertainment 

    Warner, Stacy; Dixon, Marlene A. (2016-06-01)
    There is a growing concern that many individuals are no longer living in and experiencing community like previous generations. Today for many Americans, it is common for someone to have thousands of online Facebook friends ...
  • Employee Satisfaction in Sport: Development of a Multi-Dimensional Model in Coaching 

    Dixon, Marlene A.; Warner, Stacy (East Carolina University, 2010)
    Despite the overwhelming emphasis on job satisfaction in sport management research, scholars continue to advocate for the distinctiveness and importance of evaluating both job satisfaction and dissatisfaction. The purpose ...
  • The Engaged Learner: Undergraduate Research and the Super Bowl 

    Warner, Stacy; Buenano, Andrea L. (2024-01)
    Laudable attempts within the sport management discipline, such as the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) Teaching & Learning Fair and the Sport Management Education Journal (SMEJ), have been made to enhance ...
  • The Football Factor: Shaping Community on Campus 

    Warner, Stacy; Shapiro, Stephen L.; Dixon, Marlene A.; Ridinger, Lynn L.; Harrison, Scott B. (2011)
    Many American universities continue to invest in expensive intercollegiate football programs, and specifically cite the sport’s ability to foster a sense of community (SOC) as justification for the cost. This study sought ...
  • Girls With Game: Sport and Community Development Strategies 

    Buenaño, Andrea L.; Warner, Stacy (2023-06-19)
    This case focuses on the Little League Softball World Series and the potential interest and growth of youth softball. The case outlines current trends and highlights potential opportunities to grow the game after a 2020 ...
  • The Impact of Formal versus Informal Sport: Mapping the Differences in Sense of Community 

    Warner, Stacy; Dixon, Marlene A.; Chalip, Laurence (2012-10-09)
    As the popularity of sport continues to grow, more community developers, planners, and leaders are recognizing the ability for sport to foster community. Similar to other community contexts, understanding the structure and ...
  • Managing Mental Health: Athlete Help-Seeking 

    Habeeb, Christine; Warner, Stacy; Walsh, David (2021-12-15)
    Despite sport managers’ efforts to address mental health, many athletes have increased risks of anxiety and depression. Unfortunately, many athletes do not seek help. Using a mixed-method approach, this study’s purpose was ...
  • More Than Just Letting Them Play: Parental Influence on Women's Lifetime Sport Involvement 

    Dixon, Marlene A.; Warner, Stacy; Bruening, Jennifer (East Carolina University, 2008)
    This qualitative study uses expectancy-value and life course theories (Giele & Elder, 1998) to examine both the proximal and distal impact of early family socialization on enduring female participation in sport. Seventeen ...
  • Perceptions of Justice within Intercollegiate Athletics among Current and Former Athletes 

    Sartore-Baldwin, Melanie; Warner, Stacy (2012)
    The topic of social justice within intercollegiate sport has focused primarily on administrator perceptions. To better understand the athletes’ perspective and the impact of athletic identity on social justice, 166 current ...
  • Refereeing as a Post-Athletic Career Option 

    Bright, Vanessa; Warner, Stacy; Zvosec, Claire (2022)
    Athletes may be especially primed to become referees, yet we do not know what former athletes think about this career choice. To address the worldwide referee shortage, it is important to better understand athletes’ ...
  • Relationships Among Team Cohesion and Performance, Anxiety, Retention, and Satisfaction 

    Anderson, Arden J. (East Carolina University, 2015)
    In addition to the Group Environment Questionnaire (GEQ), Social Networking Analysis (SNA) has recently emerged as a promising research approach to measuring team cohesion. However, little to no research has simultaneously ...
  • Social Network Analysis as a Complimentary Tool to Measuring Team Cohesion 

    Anderson, Arden J.; Warner, Stacy (2017-03)
    In addition to the Group Environment Questionnaire (GEQ), Social Networking Analysis (SNA) has emerged as a promising approach to measuring team cohesion. However, little to no research has simultaneously used both measures ...
  • Sport as medicine: How F3 is building healthier men and communities 

    Warner, Stacy (2019-02)
    Given sport has been largely absent from U.S. public health policies and discourse, the author suggests ways that sport can be better managed to promote health. Using a critical perspective and grounded theory approach, ...
  • Sports and Community on Campus: Constructing a Sports Experience That Matters 

    Warner, Stacy; Dixon, Marlene A. (2013-05)
    Student affairs personnel are often charged with the task of creating a sense of community on campuses. Sports is among the many activities that historically have been used to meet this need for community among students. ...
  • What about sport? A public health perspective on leisure-time physical activity 

    Berg, Brennan K.; Warner, Stacy; Das, Bhibha M. (2014-11-11)
    In an effort to determine how sport could be better positioned on the public health agenda, three community physical activity programs aimed at combating obesity were examined to determine the benefits residents seek ...
  • Youth Sport Ministry: Looking Beyond the Court 

    Dixon, Marlene A.; Warner, Stacy (2012-11)
    Every year millions of children participate in church-sponsored sport leagues throughout the U.S. and Canada. In fact, the Upward sport program reports that over a half of million 5-12 year-olds compete annually in their ...