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The American Public’S Perception Of Illegal Steroid Use: A National Survey, 2013, Gary Siperstein, Neil Romano, Gizem Iskenderoglu, Anthony Roman, Floyd J. Fowler Jr., Max Drascher

Center for Social Development and Education Publications

Through the surge of news about doping scandals in the media, it is expected that the public is aware of the magnitude of the problem among professional athletes; however, it is uncertain whether the public is aware that the problem often starts when athletes are younger. To this end, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the Taylor Hooton Foundation, and the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society partnered with the Center for Social Development and Education and the Center for Survey Research at the University of Massachusetts Boston to conduct the most comprehensive national opinion survey to date to …

2013 Georgia Southern University Men's Soccer Statistics, Georgia Southern University

Men's Soccer Records

• 2013 Men's Soccer Cumulative Statistics - Georgia Southern University Athletics

2013 Georgia Southern University Baseball Roster, Georgia Southern University

Men's Baseball Records

• 2013 Baseball Roster

2013 Georgia Southern University Football Statistics, Georgia Southern University

Men's Football Records

• 2013 Football Cumulative Statistics - Georgia Southern University Athletics

2013 Georgia Southern University Men's Soccer Roster, Georgia Southern University

Men's Soccer Records

• Georgia Southern University Athletics 2013 Men's Soccer Roster

The Costs Of The Pay-To-Play Model In High School Athletics, Micah Bucy

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.

Motivation In Athletes With And Without Autism Spectrum Disorder: Sq, Eq And Aq Relationships To Preferred Feedback, Julia C. Harreschou

Scripps Senior Theses

All athletes are driven by motivation, sources or reasons to push their bodies to their limits and continue to do so regularly. There have been several studies concerning motivation in typical athletes, and many regarding social motivation in people with High Functioning Autism (HFA), however most have been limited to children, and there have been no investigations into HFA athletes’ motivation. The current study looks into the role of social dimensions in athletics, and tests how one’s gender and placement on the Empathy Questionnaire (EQ), Systemizing Questionnaire (SQ), and on the Autism Questionnaire (AQ) affect intrinsic motivation in athletics. It …

Backboards And Browsers: A Qualitative Examination Of The Experiences Of Division I Student-Athletes In Online Courses, Jonathan Patrick Healy

Online Theses and Dissertations

This research explored the experiences of student-athletes in online education. Interviews were conducted with scholarship student-athletes enrolled at a Bowl Championship Series level, Division I institution. Participants had completed at least one online course while actively participating in their sport. A conceptual framework was developed to describe the experiences of student-athletes in online education from course selection through completion, describing the nature of course work, perceived challenges and advantages, and the influence of athletics. The resulting themes included: flexibility, the student-athlete affect, use of technology, time management, and lack of interaction.

President's Newsletter, Brooks Keel

President's Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Georgia Southern University Fact Book, Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern Fact Books (1976-2022)

No abstract provided.

Saginaw Valley State Downs Pirates, 82-64, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Basketball News (Archived)

Saginaw Valley State Downs Pirates, 82-64. Kristen Greene's career-high 31 points led Saginaw Valley State to an 82-64 women's college basketball victory over host Armstrong Atlantic State University on Sunday afternoon at Alumni Arena.

Teaming Up To Fight Cancer, Beena Thannickal

Browse All News

No abstract provided.

Pirates Grab 76-74 Win Over Mountain Lions On Monday, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Pirates Grab 76-74 Win Over Mountain Lions On Monday. The Armstrong Atlantic State University men's basketball squad withstood a big second half run by Young Harris College to come away with a 76-74 Peach Belt Conference victory on Monday evening at Alumni Arena.

Mountain Lions Suffocate Pirates, 70-45, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Basketball News (Archived)

Mountain Lions Suffocate Pirates, 70-45. The Young Harris College women's basketball team picked up the first Peach Belt Conference win in its short history with a suffocating 70-45 victory over host Armstrong Atlantic State University on Monday evening at Alumni Arena.

North Georgia's Big Second Half Downs Pirates, 74-63, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Basketball News (Archived)

North Georgia's Big Second Half Downs Pirates, 74-63. North Georgia shot 51.4 percent in the second half, erasing a 14-point second half deficit to pick up a 74-63 Peach Belt Conference-opening women's basketball victory over host Armstrong on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Arena.

Saints Hold Off Late Pirate Rally For 92-90 Victory, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Saints Hold Off Late Pirate Rally For 92-90 Victory. Armstrong Atlantic State University cut a 12-point deficit with 2:08 remaining down to just one point, but North Georgia held off the Pirates for a Peach Belt Conference-opening 92-90 victory on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Arena.

Loss Of Father Does Not Mean Loss Of Family For Uab Senior, Jim Bakken

Browse All News

No abstract provided.

Pirates Earn Nscaa Scholar All-America Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Pirates Earn NSCAA Scholar All-America Honors. Armstrong Atlantic State University senior forward Morgan Mitchell and senior defender Emily Cattanach have earned NSCAA Scholar All-America honors with the organization's release of its 2012 academic awards on Friday.

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting agenda and minutes for December 2012 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.

Mitchell, Skeff Named Nscaa Women's Soccer All-Americans, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Mitchell, Skeff Named NSCAA Women's Soccer All-Americans. Armstrong Atlantic State University senior forward Morgan Mitchell and senior midfielder Nadima Skeff have each earned All-American women's soccer honors by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, announced this week.

Stansbury, Edgar Bryant, 1906-2009 (Mss 438), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 438. World War II diary kept by Edgar Bryant Stansbury, 1942, as well as articles by Stansbury, his thesis about industrial arts in Kentucky high schools, a scrapbook about his sports participation at Western Kentucky University, and several other items related to his experiences in World War II.

Pirates Place Four On Pbc Volleyball All-Academic Team, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Volleyball News (Archived)

Pirates Place Four On PBC Volleyball All-Academic Team. Armstrong Atlantic State University placed four players on the 2012 Peach Belt Conference's All-Academic Volleyball team, released today by league officials.

Pirates Place Four On Pbc Volleyball All-Academic Team, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Volleyball News (Archived)

Pirates Place Four On PBC Volleyball All-Academic Team. Armstrong Atlantic State University placed four players on the 2012 Peach Belt Conference's All-Academic Volleyball team, released today by league officials.

Eric Faulconer Named Nscaa Southeast Region Coach Of The Year, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Eric Faulconer Named NSCAA Southeast Region Coach of the Year. Armstrong Atlantic State University head women's soccer coach Eric Faulconer has been named the 2012 NSCAA Women's Soccer Southeast Region Coach of the Year, announced by the organization on Wednesday.

Armstrong Finishes 2012 Season Ranked No. 5 In Nscaa Top 25 Poll, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Armstrong Finishes 2012 Season Ranked No. 5 In NSCAA Top 25 Poll. The Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer squad finishes the 2012 season with a No. 5 national ranking in the last release of the NSCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches' Poll for the year. It is the second straight season in which the Pirates finish with a Top 5 national ranking.

Aric Miller Earns Second Straight Pbc Men's Basketball Player Of The Week Honor, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Aric Miller Earns Second Straight PBC Men's Basketball Player of the Week Honor. Armstrong Atlantic State University senior guard Aric Miller has been named the Peach Belt Conference men's basketball Player of the Week for a second straight week, announced today by league officials.

Pirates Place Five On Nscaa All-Southeast Region Squad, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Pirates Place Five On NSCAA All-Southeast Region Squad. The NCAA Southeast Region champion Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer squad placed five players on the 2012 NSCAA All-Southeast Region women's soccer squad, released today by the coaches' oragnization.

Mocs' Big First Half Downs Pirates, 99-77, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Mocs' Big First Half Downs Pirates, 99-77. Florida Southern built a 21-point halftime lead, then cruised to a 99-77 men's college basketball victory over visiting Armstrong Atlantic State University on Monday evening at Jenkins Field House in Lakeland, Fla.

Ashley Seal Named Third-Team Avca All-American; Three Pirates Earn Honorable Mention, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Volleyball News (Archived)

Ashley Seal Named Third-Team AVCA All-American; Three Pirates Earn Honorable Mention.

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine 2012, Fall (Volume 47 No. 3), Noel T. Manning Ii

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine, previously titled The Webb Magazine, focuses on alumni news and campus events from Gardner-Webb College; now Gardner-Webb University. This particular issue focuses heavily on the relationship between GWU and medicine. Article topics range from being about the new Exercise Science Major to honoring medical legacies in Boiling Springs, such as Gene Washburn. In between are articles featuring Gardner-Webb alumni and current students alike and how they are becoming involved in the medical world. The opening of the Tucker Student Center is featured along with sports updates and praise for a new enrollment record.