Handbook of College Athletics and Recreation Administration

George S. McClellan is the vice chancellor for student affairs at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.Chris King is the director of intercollegiate athletics at the University of Texas-Pan American.Donald L. Rockey, Jr. is associate professor in the Recreation and Sport Management Program at Coastal Carolina University.

• Figures and Tables xiPreface xiiiAcknowledgments xvThe Authors xixPART ONE: FOUNDATIONS 11 College Athletics: Continuity and Change Over Four Centuries 3John R. Thelin2 An Overview of Fitness and Recreation in Collegiate Settings 21Donald L. Rockey, Jr. and Robert J. Barcelona3 Theoretical Foundations 44Mary F. Howard-Hamilton and Joy Gaston Gayles4 Ethics and Professionalism in College Athletics and Recreation 66Michael L. Buckner5 Legal Issues in Intercollegiate Sports and Recreation 83Barbara Osborne6 Title IX 107Valerie M. Bonnette7 Governance of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation 127B. David Ridpath and Robertha AbneyPart One Case Studies 153PART TWO: SKILLS 1558 Managing, Leading, and Supervising Student Employees and Staff 159Colleen A. McGlone and Stephen Rey9 Financial Management and Budgeting 175Timothy D. DeSchriver and Edgar N. Johnson10 Planning and Managing Facilities 196James E. Greenwell11 Managing Events 212Heather J. Lawrence12 Managing Friends and Raising Funds 232David F. Wolf13 Managing Marketing and Public Relations 246Scott Branvold14 Managing Political Environments and Relationships 266Jeremy Stringer and Bill Hogan15 Managing Assessment and Evaluation 287George S. McClellanPart Two Case Studies 299PART THREE: ISSUES 30116 A CEO’s Perspective of Athletics and Recreation 303Michael A. Wartell17 Dimensions of Diversity 321C. Keith Harrison, Scott Bukstein, and Walter Brock18 Health and Wellness Issues 336David A. Shor, John H. Dunkle, and Carrie A. Jaworski19 Professional Development and Advancement 355Chris King and David P. Synowka20 Summing Up and Looking Ahead 367George S. McClellan, Donald L. Rockey, Jr., and Chris KingAppendix: Resources for Leadership, Management, and Supervision of Staff and Volunteers 377Name Index 379Subject Index 383

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