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Title Ix Compliance: Non-Appalachian Versus Appalachian In Colleges And Universities, Monica Corbo
Title Ix Compliance: Non-Appalachian Versus Appalachian In Colleges And Universities, Monica Corbo
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The purpose of this study was to see if economic status of the region was related to a difference in Title IX compliance rates among schools. NCAA Division I-A and IAA schools were studied in non-Appalachian and Appalachian regions. The female and male ratings of students to student athletes were derived and compared according to three variables; (1) division, (2) region and (3) division x region. In order to be in compliance the overall female and male ratings should be similar. The outcome of the overall female and male ratings showed a significant difference, favoring males. Therefore, Title IX compliance …