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Comparing Division Ia Scholarship And Non-Scholarship Student-Athletes: A Discriminant Analysis Of Academic Performance, Lisa Melanie Rubin

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

Many research studies have examined the academic performance and graduation rates of college student-athletes. The limited focus on scholarship student-athletes has overlooked the majority of NCAA student-athletes, those participating in collegiate athletic programs without athletic scholarships. Therefore, this study contributes to a gap in the literature about non-scholarship student-athletes. The following dissertation examined the academic performance, time-to-degree, and demographic and profile characteristics of Division IA scholarship and non-scholarship student-athletes. The theoretical framework for this study was work motivation viewing athletic scholarships as extrinsic rewards. The researcher applied descriptive discriminant analysis utilizing secondary data to compare scholarship and non-scholarship student-athletes across …

Bridging The Chasm: Emerging Model Of Leadership In Intercollegiate Athletics Governance, John C. Chandler Iii

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

This dissertation examined how the executive leadership model influenced the leadership and governance of intercollegiate athletics. The focus centered on understanding the role of Athletic Directors who concurrently serve as institutional Vice Presidents using the Social Constructivist framework. Qualitative analysis was utilized to achieve the kind of examination necessary to uncover the rich and in-depth perspectives of the participants. At the time of the study, there were 119 institutions housing NCAA Division IA athletic departments. Of the 119 distinct athletic departments, there were 17 athletic departments that employed an athletic director that had been appointed to the post of university …

College Sports Wagering: A Case Study About Gambling On College Athletics And The Motivations And Consequences Surrounding Legislation Wanting To Ban Wagering On College Sports, Neil H. Huffey

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

Sports wagering is the largest form of gambling in the world. In the United States, the practice is largely illegal. Nonetheless, it has sustained incredible growth both legally and illegally throughout the twentieth century. Current legislation in Congress would revise a 1992 federal law that banned legal sports wagering in this country with the exemption of four particular states, Nevada included. The state of Nevada is the only place in which wagering on college sports is legally practiced. The State of Oregon runs a small sports betting game out if its lottery. Proponents of the legislation suggest that passage is …

Unlv Lady Rebels 1994-1995, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

1993-94 Big West Standings, Statistics

Big West Conference/ The Future ... WAC

Lady Rebel All-Time Letterwinners

Lady Rebel Camp

Lady Rebel Graduate List

Lady Rebel Opponents

1994-95 Lady Rebel Outlook

Lady Rebel Quick Facts

Lady Rebel Records

1994-95 Lady Rebel Roster

Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship/Weldon E. Havins Award

Lady Rebel Radio

Meet the Lady Rebels

NCAA Women's National Champions

Player Bios

Marilyn and Si Redd Basketball Offices

Sports Information Staff

This is UNLV/Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

UNLV Retired Jerseys

UNLV Strength and Conditioning

UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center

UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center Records

1993-94 Year In Review

Women's Basketball …

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. Utah State, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Jerry Tarkanian Tribute

Also contains a Jerry Tarkanian poster

Also contains information on other sports at UNLV

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. University Of California, Santa Barbara And Unlv "Rebels" Vs. New Mexico State, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for all schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information on other sports at UNLV

Unlv Lady Rebels 1990-1991, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Jim Bolla

Meet the Lady Rebels

1990-1991 Lady Rebel Roster

Lady Rebels Receive Boyd Group Gift

Opponent Rosters

The UNLV Women's Sports Foundation

Lady Rebel Graduate List

Unlv Vs. Temple And Unlv Vs. California State, Long Beach, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for all schools

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponents' Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information on other sports at UNLV

Unlv Lady Rebels 1989-1990, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

1989-1990 Lady Rebel Outlook

Lady Rebel Player Biographies

Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

Lady Rebel Opponents

1988-1989 Year in Review

Meet the Lady Rebels

The Record Book

Thomas and Mack Center

Women's Basketball Boosters

This is UNLV

Big West Conference

1989-1990 Lady Rebel Schedule

Unlv Miller Lite Rebel Round-Up, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Story about Jerry Tarkanian's birthday party

Also contains information on other sports at UNLV

Unlv Lady Rebels 1988-1989, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

1988-1989 Lady Rebel Outlook

Behind the Scenes

Lady Rebel Philosophy

Meet the Lady Rebels

This is UNLV

Rosters

1987-1988 Opponents

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

The Record Book

Thomas and Mack Center

Opponent Publicists

1988-1989 Schedule

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. Pacific, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information on the other sports at UNLV

Unlv Lady Rebels 1987-1988, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

1987-1988 Lady Rebel Outlook

Behind the Scenes

Lady Rebel Philosophy

Meet the Lady Rebels

This is UNLV

Rosters

1987-1988 Opponents

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

The Record Book

Thomas and Mack Center

Lady Rebel Letterwinners

Opponent Publicists

1987-1988 Schedule

Unlv Lady Rebels 1986-1987, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Lady Rebel Letterwinners

Series History

Game-by-Game In 1985-1986

1986-1987 Lady Rebel Newcomers

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

1986-1987 Opponent Publicists

1986-1987 UNLV Opponents

PCAA Conference

Player Profiles

1986-1987 Roster

1986-1987 Season Outlook

1985-1986 Final Statistics

Thomas and Mack Center Records

UNLV Records

Year-By-Year Results

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. University Of California, Irvine, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information about the other sports at UNLV

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. Pacific, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information about the other sports at UNLV

Unlv Lady Rebels 1985-1986, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Lady Rebel Letterwinners

Series History

Game-by-Game In 1984-1985

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

1985-1986 Opponent Publicists

1985-1986 UNLV Opponents

PCAA Conference

Player Profiles

1985-1986 Roster

1985-1986 Season Outlook

1984-1985 Final Statistics

Thomas and Mack Center Records

UNLV Records

Year-By-Year Results

Budweiser-Unlv Holiday Classic, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for all schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information about other sports at UNLV

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. University Of Nevada, Reno, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Also contains information on the other sports at UNLV

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. Meiji, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Unlv Lady Rebels 1984-1985, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Lady Rebel Letterwinners

Series History

1983-1984 Game Results

1983-1984 Lady Rebel Statistics

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

Media Information

1984-1985 UNLV Opponents

PCAA Conference

The Records

1984-1985 Roster

1984-1985 Season Outlook

Thomas and Mack Center Facts

Year-By-Year Results

Unlv "Rebels" Vs. University Of Nevada, Reno, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

List of UNLV Scholarship Donors

Opponent's Scouting Report

Jerry Tarkanian Story

Photos of Team

Unlv Lady Rebels 1983-1984, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Lady Rebel Letterwinners

Series History

1982-1983 Game Results

1982-1983 Lady Rebel Statistics

The Bert Leavitt Memorial Scholarship

Media Information

Meet the Lady Rebels

1983-1984 UNLV Opponents

PCAA Conference

The Records

1983-1984 Roster

1983-1984 Season Outlook

Thomas and Mack Center Facts

Year-By-Year Results

Community Roundball Classic V Unlv Alumni Vs Ucla Alumni, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

Governor's Message

Loonie Wright's Letter

Mayor's Greetings

Unlv "Rebels" 1982 Preseason Basketball Prospectus, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

List of Staff

UNLV Summer Outlook

Tentative Schedule

Roster

Jerry Tarkanian Story

UNLV Recruits

Player Statistics

Unlv Lady Rebels 1982-1983, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Athletic Directory

Season Outlook

Past Coaching Records

The Coaches

Lady Rebels Travel Plans

1982-1983 Schedule

Rebel Co-Captains

Returning Lady Rebels

Lady Rebels Recruits

Tournaments

Team Records

Rosters

Opponents

Unlv Lady Rebels 1981-1982, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Behind the Scenes

Credits

Lady Rebels' Basketball Camp

Lady Rebels Off the Court

Las Vegas Profile

1980-1981 Review

1980-1981 Action Shots

1981-1982 Preview

Player Profiles

Records

Roster

Schedule

Score Sheet

UNLV Profile

National Invitational Tournament Quarter Finals Unlv "Rebels" Vs St. Peter's College "Peacocks", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

Meet the Rebels

Opponent's Scouting Report

Unlv Basketball Alumni Association 2nd Annual Roundball Classic, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

UNLV Schedule

Governor's Message

Mayor's Message

Player photos

Behind the Scenes

UNLV's 1978-80 Outlook

Unlv Lady Rebels 1979-1980, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Athletic Staff

Former Lady Rebel All Americas

Lady Rebels in the Pros

Lady Rebel Profiles

Last Year's Results and Statistics

Las Vegas Profile

National Statistics and Rankings

NIKE Tournament of Champions

Opponents

Past Records

Schedule

Season Outlook

Team Picture

Team Roster

UNLV Facts

UNLV Profile