Search Results - "John N. Singer"
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‘Agitate! Agitate! Agitate!’: Sport as a site for political activism and social change
Published in Organization (London, England) (01-11-2020)“…Is sport an appropriate forum for activists to engage in political protest? In recent years, this question has been the subject of conversations in households,…”
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An exploratory study of black male college athletes’ perceptions on race and athlete activism
Published in International review for the sociology of sport (01-12-2010)“…This qualitative pilot case study focuses on black male athletes at a major university in the United States of America (USA) and utilizes critical race theory…”
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African American Football Athletes' Perspectives on Institutional Integrity in College Sport
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (01-03-2009)“…This qualitative case study used tenets of critical race theory and a single focus group and individual interviews with 4 African American football athletes at…”
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A Collective Case Study of African American Male Athletic Directors’ Leadership Approaches to Diversity in College Sport
Published in Journal of intercollegiate sport (01-12-2018)“…The primary purpose of this research was to garner an understanding of how African American male athletic directors manage diversity and inclusion in their…”
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"You'll Face Discrimination Wherever You Go": Student Athletes' Intentions to Enter the Coaching Profession
Published in Journal of applied social psychology (01-07-2010)“…We conducted 2 studies to examine student athletes’ intentions to enter the coaching profession. In Study 1, participants responded to a questionnaire designed…”
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The career trajectory of a Black male high school basketball player: A social reproduction perspective
Published in International review for the sociology of sport (01-09-2011)“…Interscholastic sport in the United States is a social institution within which the social relationships and attitudes needed to sustain the existing dominant…”
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African American Male College Athletes’ Narratives on Education and Racism
Published in Urban education (Beverly Hills, Calif.) (01-11-2016)“…This study presents narrative case study vignettes of three elite African American male football athletes at a major historically White institution of higher…”
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Understanding racism through the eyes of African American male student-athletes
Published in Race, ethnicity and education (01-12-2005)“…This study utilized critical race theory (CRT) as an epistemological framework and theoretical tool for understanding African American male student-athletes'…”
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Challenges Faced by African American Golfers Pursuing Professional Careers
Published in Journal of African American studies (New Brunswick, N.J.) (01-12-2017)“…The purpose of this study was to give voice to a small group of African American male and female aspiring professional golfers in efforts to illuminate the…”
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Benefits and Detriments of African American Male Athletes' Participation in a Big-Time College Football Program
Published in International review for the sociology of sport (01-12-2008)“…The purpose of this pilot study was to assess the nature and status of four African American male athletes' educational experiences as participants in a…”
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Exploring the Notion of Individual Social Responsibility (ISR) among Black Male College Football Athletes
Published in Journal committed to social change on race and ethnicity (02-01-2019)“…Black male athletes are prominent figures in sport and society; and, as such, they are often subjected to the pressure of acting in a socially responsible…”
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A case study of the diversity culture of an American university athletic department: perceptions of senior level administrators
Published in Sport, education and society (01-10-2012)“…The topic of diversity has received considerable attention from scholars who study sport within the context of higher education in the USA. But despite this…”
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Influential Factors that Contribute to Black Golfers’ Participation at the Elite-Level
Published in Physical Activity Review (Czs̨tochowa) (01-01-2017)“…The purpose of this study was to examine various influences that contribute to Black golfers engaging in golf as a physical activity and competing in it as a…”
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An Exploratory Study of Professional Black Male Athletes' Individual Social Responsibility (ISR)
Published in Spectrum (Bloomington, Ind. : 2012) (01-10-2013)“…Given their reverence and idol-like status, presentday professional Black male athletes in the American context face extensive pressure to act in a socially…”
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The Interest Convergence Principle and the Integration of Major League Baseball
Published in Journal of black studies (01-11-2010)“…The integration of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1947 has long been considered a triumph in America's ongoing battle with racism and racial discrimination. An…”
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Race in the Present Day: NBA Employees Sound Off on Race and Racism
Published in Journal of African American studies (New Brunswick, N.J.) (01-03-2014)“…Resulting from the 2008 election (and 2012 re-election) of the first African-American President of the USA and the overrepresentation of African-American male…”
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Qualitative inquiry: Quality research for connecting with and affecting change in sport populations
Published in Qualitative research journal (01-01-2012)“…The academic discipline and field of sport management has become a legitimate area through which scholarship and theory development can impact sport…”
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The Supply and Demand Side of Occupational Segregation: The Case of an Intercollegiate Athletic Department
Published in Journal of African American studies (New Brunswick, N.J.) (01-12-2009)“…The demographic composition of intercollegiate athletic departments mirror general societal trends, in that racial minorities are clustered in certain…”
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Race, Sports, and Education: Improving Opportunities and Outcomes for Black Male College Athletes. Race and Education Series
Published in Harvard Education Press (01-11-2019)“…"Race, Sports, and Education" highlights the myriad ways in which organized collegiate sport has both positively contributed to and negatively detracted from…”
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A Critical Race Analysis of the Hiring Process for Head Coaches in NCAA College Football
Published in Journal of intercollegiate sport (01-12-2010)“…In this article, we respond to Singer’s (2005) challenge to sport management scholars to consider race-based epistemologies in conducting certain kinds of…”
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