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Ua1c11/21 Edgar Stansbury Photo Collection, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua1c11/21 Edgar Stansbury Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photograph collection compiled by Edgar Stansbury during his time as a student, assistant coach and his military career.


Ua19/6 Track & Cross Country, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/6 Track & Cross Country, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by track and field coaches regarding awards, meets and schedules.


Ua19/8 Volleyball, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/8 Volleyball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by volleyball coaches regarding camps and team.


Breathing Like A Fish, Petros J. Katsioloudis 2010 Old Dominion University

Breathing Like A Fish, Petros J. Katsioloudis

STEMPS Faculty Publications

The article offers information on industrial oxygen rebreathers, an underwater breathing equipment used by divers. It states that rebreather is an electromechanical device that supply breathing gas through infusion of oxygen and reprocessing of carbon dioxide by using a chemical scrubber. It mentions that most rebreathers comprise of breathing loop, breathing lungs, and a canister where the scrubber is placed with the partial pressure (pO2) sensors and interface devices like heads-up display (HUD) to show pO2 levels. It also discusses types of rebreathers such as the oxygen rebreather, the oldest rebreather mainly used by navy diver, and …


Does Service Matter? An Examination Of Donor Perceptions Of Service Quality In College Athletics, Stephen L. Shapiro 2010 Old Dominion University

Does Service Matter? An Examination Of Donor Perceptions Of Service Quality In College Athletics, Stephen L. Shapiro

Human Movement Sciences & Special Education Faculty Publications

Service quality has been recognized as a strategic tool for improving organizational performance. Many non-profit organizations have taken a market-based approach to fundraising, which enhances the importance of service excellence. The purpose of this investigation was to examine donor perceptions of service quality in college athletics. First, an adapted version of Sargeant's (2001) non-profit service quality instrument was examined to assess its appropriateness within the context of college athletic donors. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and validity and reliability analyses provided evidence of an adequate model fit. Subsequently, three multiple linear regression models were developed to examine the relationship between service …


From Junior To Senior Sport: Do Athletes Differ In Their Transitional Experiences?, Glen Ewen 2010 Edith Cowan University

From Junior To Senior Sport: Do Athletes Differ In Their Transitional Experiences?, Glen Ewen

Theses : Honours

The purpose of this research was to investigate whether athletes at the beginning (BTG) of their transition from junior to senior sport, had different transitional experiences to those in the middle (MTG). One hundred and forty eight male and female elite athletes aged between 14 and 18 years, from a variety of sports in both city and country locations of Western Australia, were surveyed. Two test instruments were used; the newly developed Swedish, Transitional Monitoring Survey (TMS), and the Athletic Identity Measurement Scales (AIMS). Univariate descriptive statistics, One Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), and reliability measures were used to analyse …


2010 Softball Schedule, Cedarville University 2010 Cedarville University

2010 Softball Schedule, Cedarville University

Softball Schedules

No abstract provided.


Ua52/1 Favorite Professors, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua52/1 Favorite Professors, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Memories of WKU alumni regarding their favorite professors solicited by WKU Archives.


Ua19/16/1 Wku Women's Basketball, WKU Athletic Media Relations 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/16/1 Wku Women's Basketball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2010-11 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


The Influence Of Title Ix On Personal And Professional Biographies Of Early Career Female Club Volleyball Coaches, Dennis Dahlberg, George M. De Marco, Corinne M. Daprano, Carolyn Ridenour 2010 University of Dayton

The Influence Of Title Ix On Personal And Professional Biographies Of Early Career Female Club Volleyball Coaches, Dennis Dahlberg, George M. De Marco, Corinne M. Daprano, Carolyn Ridenour

Health and Sport Science Faculty Publications

Seeking to understand the relationship between Title IX and its impact on a select group of its contemporary beneficiaries, the purpose of this study was to determine the influence of Title IX on the personal and professional biographies of 8 early career female club volleyball coaches. This study utilized a modified case study design featuring constant comparison data analysis. Data were collected using a qualitative interview technique with each of the candidate’s interviews subdivided into four distinct sections. Part I of the interview established a basic personal and professional biography of each individual coach. Part II provided data on the …


Ua1c11/19 John Minton Photo Collection, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua1c11/19 John Minton Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs of John Minton or given to him by others.


Ua100/2/2 Training School & College High Departments, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua100/2/2 Training School & College High Departments, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Training School / College High departments which inlude Athletics, Classes, English, Library, Music and Theatre.


Ua19/4 Soccer, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/4 Soccer, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by soccer coaches regarding the soccer program and camps.


Ua19/5 Women's Basketball, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/5 Women's Basketball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by women's basketball coaches regarding the team, schedules and awards.


Ua19/12 Tennis, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/12 Tennis, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by tennis coaches regarding schedules.


Ua19/11 Golf, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/11 Golf, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by golf coaches regarding schedules.


Ua19/9 Mascots, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua19/9 Mascots, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

An artificial collection regarding the WKU mascot Big Red consisting of correspondence, awards and fan club materials.


Ua1e Wku Memorabilia Collection, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua1e Wku Memorabilia Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Memorabilia has been donated by and collected from various sources. Many of the earliest artifacts have come into the WKU Archives with no surviving documentation. This record group has not been completely described, and will be added to as more artifacts and items make their way into the WKU Archives. Most of the items in the collection are for exhibit purposes only. Images may be requested from the WKU Archivist. Items may be pulled for researchers by prior appointment.


Lamar Hunt, John A. Drobnicki 2010 CUNY York College

Lamar Hunt, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Lamar Hunt was a founder of the American Football League, the owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, and a sports promoter who was inducted into three professional sports halls of fame.


Ua1c11/16 E.A. Diddle Photo Collection, WKU Archives 2010 Western Kentucky University

Ua1c11/16 E.A. Diddle Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from E.A. Diddle's personal papers.


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