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Sport Management |
This guide suggests resources and
strategies for research in the field of Sport Management.
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Contents
of this research guide |
Background Information |
Checking the Facts |
Find Articles
Find Books
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Organizations | Web
Resources |
Career Resources
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Background Information
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| Encyclopedias and other reference
works are an excellent place to start a research project or
simply learn more about a particular topic. They provide
topic summaries, context, and bibliographies for further reading.
Those that begin with "R" are in the reference collection on
the third floor. Those with hyperlinks are electronic,
and can be accessed from anywhere. |
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Business: The Ultimate Resource |
Credo Reference Coll. |
| Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and
Society |
R 174.403 En193 |
| Handbook of Sports Economics
Research |
338.47796 H19174 |
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Major League Leases: an
overview of major league facility leases and how they are negotiated |
R 796.068 An242m |
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The Nonprofit Handbook: Fund
Raising |
R 658.048 N733 |
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The Nonprofit Handbook:
Management |
R 658.048 N7324 1997 |
| Sports, Jobs and Taxes: the
economic impact of sports teams and stadiums |
R 338.43796 Sp 676 |
| The Stadium Game |
R 796.068
G829s2 |
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Checking the Facts |
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Use dictionaries, statistical works, atlases, handbooks and
similar works to find and check facts about topics, people,
or events. Those that begin with "R" are in the
Reference Collection on the third floor. Those with
hyperlinks are electronic, and can be accessed from
anywhere. Those that begin with a number are in the
Kent Stacks on the fourth floor. |
| A Dictionary of
Business Terms |
Being processed. Ask at reference desk. |
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A Dictionary of Business and
Management |
Oxford Reference Coll. |
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Dictionary of Leisure, Travel and Tourism |
Credo Reference Coll. |
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Gale Directory of
Publications and Broadcast Media |
R 070 Ay2414 2007 |
| Law of
Professional and Amateur Sports |
R 344.099 C412 |
| The Marketing Glossary |
R 658.800202 C591m |
| Pioneers in Public
Recreation |
927.96 B976p |
| Revenues and expenses of Divisions I
and II intercollegiate athletics programs : financial trends and
relationships. |
796.043021 F957r Div.1-2 1999 |
| Revenues and expenses of Division III
intercollegiate athletics programs : financial trends and
relationships. |
796.043021 F957r Div. 3 1999 |
| The Sport Summit Sports
Business Directory |
R 796.02573 Sp67 2000 |
| Understanding American Business Jargon
: a Dictionary |
R 650.03 F73u2 |
| World Tourism Directory
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R 338.4791025 W893 |
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Find Articles |
| Search indexes, abstracts, and databases
to find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles. For
a complete list of Kent Library's online indexes and databases,
see the
Find:
articles page. |
To find historical/source materials,
such as newspaper and magazine articles, use the following print sources:
| Physical Education Index
1978 - 2003 |
(Print Index-Table 5, Main Floor) |
| Social Sciences Index
1974 - 1985. Previously Social Sciences and Humanities
Index 1965 - 1974. |
(Print
Index- Table 3, Main Floor) |
To find recent articles
use the following online databases:
Academic
Search Premier
ABI Inform
Complete -includes Global, Dateline and Trade & Industry
Business Full
Text (Wilson)
Business Source
Premier - business enhanced interface
EconLit
ERIC (FirstSearch) -
Education Resource Information Center
Proquest Research
Library -Select "Business Module" from Multiple database list.
SPORTSDiscus
SBRnet: Sports
Business Research Network
Westlaw Campus-
Under categories, check on the "Business" and "Advertising &
Marketing" boxes.
WilsonOmni
File
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Title not Indexed
Team Marketing Report -
Periodicals, Main Floor of Library.
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Find Books |
Use the
Kent Library Catalog to find books, periodicals (journals, magazines, &
newspapers), videos, government documents and other materials.
Keyword searches allow you
to use your own words as search terms.
Subject heading searches use Library of Congress subject
headings. Printed volumes of these headings are located near
the Reference Desk on the main floor. Below are sample subject
headings.
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Coaches Athletics |
Sports Administration |
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College Athletes Psychology |
Sports Facilities Management |
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Communication in Management |
Sports Moral and Ethical Aspects |
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Olympics |
Sports Public Relations |
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Organizational Behavior |
Sports Psychological Aspects |
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Physical Education Facilities |
Sports Sociological Aspects |
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Professional Sports United States |
Sportsmanship |
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Professionalism in Sports |
Stadiums Economic Aspects United States |
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Recreation Areastd>
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Sex discrimination in Sports Law and Legislation |
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Selected Sources
| The Business of Sport Management |
796.069 B9647 |
| Diversity in Sport Organizations |
796.069 C9173d |
| Foundations of Sport Management |
796.069 F8254 |
| An Insider's Guide to Managing Sporting Events |
796.069 So474i |
| Managing Sport Organizations |
796.069 Ac72m |
| Man, Play and Games |
301.21 C122m |
| Sport Finance |
796.069 F9125s |
| Sociology of Sport: An Annotated Bibliogrpahy |
Available through MOBIUS |
| Sport and Social Systems |
Available through MOBIUS |
| Sport: A Philosophic Inquiry |
Available through MOBIUS |
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Organizations |
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Consult these organizations for information on
conferences, accreditation, workshops, additional resources,
etc. |
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Web
Resources |
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For a list of Web searching
tools, see the
Find: web searching tools page (http://library.semo.edu/find/webpages.shtml).
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Career Resources |
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Career Opportunities in
Advertising and Public Relations
659.02373 F458c4
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Career Opportunities in
the Sports Industry
R 331.702 F458
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Peterson's Internships
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378.34 In81 2005 -
Graduate Schools Directory -
Sports Administration/Sports Management/School Athletics
www.gradschools.com/programs/sports_administration.html
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