LSM-7500

Agergaard, S., & Karen, D. (2023). Social issues in sport, leisure, and health. Routledge. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=nlebk&AN=3656548&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=natuniv&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_Cover

This course text will provide additional context and scholarly discourse on contemporary issues, particularly those that reflect social issues, within the sport, coaching, and athletic administration setting, providing thought processes and encouraging discourse for application of strategies to address those issues. For Module 4, required reading is second half of Part 3 of the text.

Caulfield, J. L., Lee, F. K., & Baird, C. A. (2023). Navigating the ethically complex and controversial world of college athletics: A humanistic leadership approach to student athlete well-being. Journal of Business Ethics, 183(2), 603-617. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10551-021-05027-4

Leadership in athletics is a complex topic especially when examining current issues of an ethical or controversial nature

Worley, J. T., Harenberg, S., & Vosloo, J. (2020). The relationship between peer servant leadership, social identity, and team cohesion in intercollegiate athletics. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 49, 101712. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1469029219307241

Understanding what leadership styles resonate most with different types of constituents in an athletic organization is key to managing long term success and strategic planning within the athletic organization.

Cooper, J. N., Newton, A. C., Klein, M., & Jolly, S. (2020). A call for culturally responsive transformational leadership in college sport: An anti-ism approach for achieving equity and inclusion. Frontiers in Sociology, 65.

One of the biggest opportunities for effective strategic planning in athletic organizations is being culturally responsive and inclusive to ensure compliance, transparency, and build positive organizational culture.

Taylor, G. (Guest Expert) & Smoller, B. (Host). (2018, August 28). Ask the A. D. athletics strategic plan at Kansas State University [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/i1oqfLoTUkw?si=ZcoKmc7rNLS8hJAx

Marquette Golden Eagles. (2017, November 6). Marquette athletics 5 year strategic plan[Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5YuE1k_mo4

Texas Longhorns. (2023, November 30). University of Texas student athlete development program [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPzgVHj7BYc&list=PL3m2VBxSTdIvuZ0h1Kk27-SfLh0xoUHOj