MICHAEL A. KANTERS, Ph.D. · MICHAEL A. KANTERS, Ph.D. 309 W Chatham St. Apex, North Carolina 27502...

MICHAEL A. KANTERS, Ph.D.

309 W Chatham St. Apex, North Carolina 27502

Phone: (919) 427-3586 Email: [email protected] FORMAL EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Indiana University. Major: Human Performance. Minor: Educational Inquiry Methodology. 1988. Dissertation: Cognitive structures of adolescent leisure behavior.

Master of Science (M.S.) Indiana University. Major: Recreation and Park Administration.

1985. Thesis: Attitudes of municipal park and recreation personnel toward computers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) University of Waterloo. Major: Recreation and Leisure Studies.

Minor: Business Administration. 1984. ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Professor, Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, NC State University.

Teaching emphasis: sport & recreation law, and leisure, sport and health relationships. Current administrative responsibilities include Program Coordinator for the Online Master’s program for department, also lead development of Sport Management Major (established August 2005) and Professional Golf Management Major and served as program Director from 2001-2006. 1997-Present

Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, Brock University, St.

Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Tenure track faculty with emphasis in community & commercial recreation, administrative concepts & applications, liability & law in recreation and sport, and leisure, sport & health relationships. 1989-1996.

Assistant Professor, Department of Recreation and Park Administration, Western Illinois

University, Macomb, Illinois. Tenure track faculty with emphasis in community & commercial recreation, administrative concepts & applications, program planning and evaluation, and research methods & statistics. 1988-1989.

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Executive Director, Indiana Park and Recreation Association, Bloomington, Indiana. Chief executive responsible for all operations of the 900 member association including:

membership management, fundraising, budget preparation and fiscal management, legislative lobbying, certification, and publications. 1985 - 1988.

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PUBLICATIONS

1. Refereed Publications

Hodge, C. J., Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Forneris, T., & Sayre-McCord, R. (In Press). A family thing: Positive youth development outcomes of a sport-based life skills program. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration (special issue on youth development).

Hardison-Moody, A., Edwards, M.B., Bocarro, J.N., Stein, A., Kanters, M.A., Sherman, D.M., Rhew, L.K., Stallings, W.M., Bowen, S.K. (2017). Shared use of physical activity facilities among North Carolina faith communities, 2013. Preventing Chronic Disease. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd14.160393

Carlton, T.A., Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Floyd, M.F., Edwards, M.B., Suau, L.J. (2016). Shared use agreements and lesirue time physical activity in North Carolina public schools. Preventive Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.08.037

Hodge, C. J., Bocarro, J. N., Henderson, K. A., Zabriskie, R. B., Parcel, T. L., & Kanters, M. (2015). Family leisure: An integrative review of research from select journals. Journal of Leisure Research, 47(5), 577–600.

Kanters, M.A., McKenzie, T.L., Edwards, M.B., Bocarro, J.N., Mahar, M., Martel, K, Hodge, C. (2015). Youth sport practice model gets more kids active with more time practicing skills. Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deporte y Recreación. 28. 222-225.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Moore, R., Floyd, M.F., Carlton, T.A. (2014). Afterschool shared use of public school facilities for physical activity in North Carolina. Preventive Medicine. 69 (Supp), S44-S49.

Kanters, M.A., Mahar, M., Hodge, C. (2014). Physical activity during youth hockey

practices: A comparison of two practice models using accelerometers. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 11(Supp1). S159.

Kanters, M.A. Edwards, M., McKenzie, T., Lounsbery, M., Carlton, T. (2014). How

overweight and obese are high school football players in the United States? Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 11(Supp1). S160.

Edwards, M. B., Kanters, M. A., & Bocarro, J.N. (2014). Policy changes to implement

intramurals in North Carolina Middle Schools: Simulated effects on sport participation rates and physical activity intensity. Preventing Chronic Disease. 11, E07. doi: 10.5888/pcd11.130195.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Filardo, M., McKenzie, T.L., Floyd, M.F. (2014). Shared use of

school facilities with community organizations and afterschool physical activity program participation: A cost-benefit assessment. Journal of School Health, 85(50, 302-309


Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M. A., Edwards, M. B., Casper, J. M., McKenzie, T. L. (2014). Prioritizing school sponsored sport based on observed physical activity. American Journal of Health Promotion. 28(3), S65-S71.

Howard, K., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. A. (2013). Creating Opportunities for Physical

Activity: A Case Study of a Successful Partnership Between a public school and a Municipal Parks and Recreation Department. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration. 31(1), 98-107

Edwards, M., Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M.A. (2013). Place disparities in supportive

environments for extracurricular school physical activity in North Carolina middle schools. Youth and Society. 45(2). 265-285.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Edwards, M., Floyd, M. & Casper, J.M., (2013). School sport

participation under two school sport policies: Comparison by race/ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 45(1). 113-121.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Casper, J.M., Greenwood, B.G., Edwards, M., McKenzie, T.,

& Suau, L. (2013). Determinants of middle school sport participation: A comparison of different models of school sport delivery. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing. 12(3/4), 159-179.

Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M.A., Cerin, E., Floyd, M. F., Casper, J., Suau, L.J., & McKenzie, T.

(2012). School sport policy and school-based physical activity environments and their association with observed physical activity in middle school children. Health & Place, 18, 31-38.

Bruton, C. B., Floyd, M. F., Bocarro, J. N., Henderson, K.A., Casper, J. M., & Kanters, M. A.

(2011). Physical activity and health partnerships among park and recreation departments. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 29(2), 55-68.

Edwards, M., Kanters, M. A., & Bocarro, J. N. (2011). Comparisons of participation in

interscholastic and intramural sport programs in middle school: An exploration of race and gender. Recreational Sports Journal. 35, 157-173.

Edwards, M., Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M.A. (2011). Participation in interscholastic and

intramural sport programs in middle schools: An exploratory investigation of race and gender. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 8, 597-605.

Casper, J. M., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. A. & Floyd, M. F. (2011). Just let me play!!

Understanding constraints that limit adolescent sport participation. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 8, S32-39.

Casper, J.M., Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M.A., & Floyd, M.F. (2011). Measurement properties

of constraints to sport participation: A psychometric examination with adolescents. Leisure Sciences, 33, 1-20.

Kanters, M.A., & Greenwood, B. (2009). iPods and iTunesU in online education. Academic

Exchange Quarterly, 13(4), 56-60.


Casper, J.M., Kanters, M.A., & James, J.D. (2009). Perceptions of constraints to NHL spectatorship. International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing, 5, 55-72.

Greenwood, B. & Kanters, M.A. (2009). Talented male athletes: Exemplary character or

questionable characters. Journal of Sport Behavior, 32(3), 29-324. Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Henderson, K., Floyd, M. F., Moore, R., Kanters, M. A., Laven,

K., & Edwards, M. B. (2009). Physical activity promotion in North Carolina: Perceptions of public park and recreation directors. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration. 27(1), 1-16.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J., Casper, & Forrester, S. (2008). Determinants of sport

participation in middle school children and the impact of intramural sports. Recreational Sports Journal, 32, 1-19.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J., Casper, & Forrester, S. (2008). Guidelines for positively

engaging parents in youth sports. The Journal of Youth Sports, 3(1), 8-11. Bocarro, J., Kanters, M.A.., Casper, J., & Forrester, S. (2008). School physical education,

extracurricular sports, and lifelong active living. Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 27(2), 155-166.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J., & Casper, J. (2008). Supported or pressured: An examination

of agreement among parents and children on parent’s role in youth sports. Journal of Sport Behavior, 31(1), 64-80.

Greenwood, P.B., Kanters, M.A.., & Casper, J. (2006). Sport fan team identification

formation in mid-level professional sport. European Sport Management Quarterly, 6(3), 253-265.

Li, M., Kanters, M. & Ammon, R. (2002). The Status of the Internationalization of Sport

Management Curricula in the United States. International Journal of Sport Management,3(4) 282-289.

Kanters, M.A., Bristol, D.G., Attarian, A. (2002). The effects of outdoor experiential training

on college stress. Journal of Experiential Education. 25(2) 257-267. Li, M., Ammon, R., & Kanters, M.A., (2002). Internationalization of the sport management

curricula in the United States: A national faculty survey. International Sports Journal, 6(2) 178-194.

Kanters, M. A., Carter, D., & Pearson, B. (2001). A community based model for assessing

the economic impact of Sport and Recreation services. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.,19(2), 43-61.

Kanters, M.A. (2000). Recreational sport participation as a moderator of college stress.

NIRSA Journal, 24. Kanters, M.A. (2000). Leisure behavior, social support, and anxiety during a stressful

event. Avante 6(2), 24-36.


Kanters, M.A., & Wade, R.W. (2000). Professional hockey in North Carolina: Predicting game attendance. International Journal of Sport Management 1(2) 121-136.

Kanters, M.A. & McDonald, M.R. (1999). Living on the green: Predictors of community golf

course resident’s satisfaction. International Sports Journal.3(1) 73-80. Kanters, M.A. (1997). Leisure satisfaction as a moderator of the relationship between stress

and health, Avante, 3(3), 32-48. Kanters, M.A., & Forrester, S. (1997). Leisure motivation and self-concept: A comparison of

campus recreation participants and non-participants. NIRSA Journal, 22(1) 29-33. Kanters, M.A., & Forrester, S. (1997). The motivations and self-esteem of intramural sports

participants. NIRSA Journal, 21(3), 3-7. Kanters, M.A., & Crockower, K. (1996). The status of risk management practices and

liability litigation in Ontario municipal recreation and parks departments. Managing leisure, 1(3), 153-161.

Montelpare, W.J., & Kanters, M.A. (1994). Symptom reporting, health, and leisure behavior.

Health Values, 18(5), 34-40. Nogradi, G, Yardley, J.K., & Kanters, M.A. (1993). The relationship between work related

attention, motivating potential of jobs, and job effectiveness outcomes. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration 11(3), 37-50.

Kanters, M.A., & Botkin, M.R. (1992). The economic impact of public leisure services in

Illinois. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 10(3), 1-15. Kanters, M.A. (1992). Teaching the professor to teach. Schole. 7, 55-64. Kanters, M.A., & Anderson, S.C. (1989). Cognitive structures of adolescent leisure

behavior. Society and Leisure. 12(3), 431-446. Kanters, M.A., & Anderson S.C. (1989). Cognitive structures of leisure. Sport and Leisure.

1(3), 427. Kanters, M.A. (1987). An investigation of research requirements in recreation curriculums at

the masters level. SPRE Annual on Education, 2, 126-137.

3. Papers Presented at Research Conferences Casper, J. Kanters, M.A., Venditti, R., Rajagopalan, N., Bunds, K., Carlton, T. (2017).

Measuring transportation and the environmental impact of youth sport programs: A case study. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Conference, Denver, CO.

Kanters, M.A., Venditti, R., Casper, J., Rajagopalan, N., Bunds, K., Carlton, T. (2017).

Organized youth sports and communiting behavior: The environmental impact of


decentralized community sport facilities. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference, Clearwater, FL.

Carlton, T., Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N. Edwards, M.B. Floyd, M.F. (2016). Shared use of

public school facilities in increase opportunities for physical activity in rural communities. Active Living Research Conference, Clearwater, FL.

Carlton, T., Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Edwards, M. B., Floyd, M. F. (2015). Examining

the Influence of Public School Access Policy on Individual and Community Physical Activity Behavior Using Systematic Observation. Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M.A., Mahar, M., Hodge, C. (2014). Physical activity during youth hockey

practices: A comparison of two practice models using accelerometers. Paper presented at the Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children, Toronto, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. Edwards, M., McKenzie, T., Lounsbery, M., Carlton, T. (2014). How

overweight and obese are high school football players in the United States? Paper presented at the Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children, Toronto, Canada.

Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M. A., Floyd, M. F., Carlton, T., & Moore, R. (2014). Shared use of

public school facilities: Perceptions of recreation directors and school principals. Canadian Conference of Leisure Research, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Carlton, T., Moore, R., Floyd, M. (2014). Afterschool shared

use of public school facilities for physical activity in North Carolina. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M.A., McKenzie, T. L., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J.N., Mahar, M., Hodge, C. (2014).

Youth sport practice model gets more kids active with more time practicing skills. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, CA.

Hodge, C. Kanters, M.A. Forneris, T., Sayre-McCord, R. (2013). A Family thing: Sports-

based life skills programs for underserved youth. Leisure Reserach Symposium, National Recreation & Parks Association Congress, Houston, TX.

Kanters, M.A, Bocarro, J.N., Edwards, M., Tateosian, L., Hodge, C., McKenzie, T.L., &

Floyd, M.F. (2013). Neighborhood income and shared use of school physical activity facilities: place disparities limit participation in afterschool programs. Poster presented at the Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Edwards, M., Floyd, M. & Casper, J.M., (2013). Shared use of

school facilities with community organizations and physical activity program participation: A cost-benefit assessment. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, CA.

Bocarro, J. N., Howard, K., & Kanters, M., &. (2013). Shared Use, Shared Vision:

Strengthening communities through school partnerships. Paper presented at the National AAHE/AAHPERD Convention. Charlotte, NC.


Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M. A., Edwards, M. B., & Casper, J. M. (2013). Prioritizing school sponsored sport based on observed physical activity. Active Living Research Conference. San Diego, CA.

Edwards, M. B., Melton, K., Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M. A., & Casper, J. M.

(2013). Perceived Administrative Barriers to Providing Intramural Sports in North Carolina Middle Schools. Active Living Research Conference. San Diego, CA.

Howard, K., Kanters, M.A, & Bocarro, J. N. (2012). Promoting physical activity through

shared use agreements: A case study. Paper presented at the 2012 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium. Anaheim, CA.

Edwards, M. B., Kanters, M.A., & Bocarro, J. N. (2012). Simulated effects of school policy

changes in after-school sports on sport participation rates among North Carolina middle school students. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2012 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Casper, J. M., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. (2012). Middle school sport participation, Self-

concept, and school belongingness. Poster presented at the Active Living Research 2012 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M., Bocarro, J. N., Edwards, M.B., Casper, J., & Floyd, M. F. (2012). School sport

participation under two school sport policies: Comparisons by race/ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2012 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Floyd, M. F., Mahar, M., Kanters, M., & Bocarro, J. N. (2012). Social and environmental

correlates of objectively measured physical activity and weight among middle school youth. Poster presented at the Active Living Research 2012 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M.A., & Greenwood, (2011). A useful companion: Exploring iPad use for students

in an online Masters program. Paper presented at the International Association for Development of the Information Society eLearning Conference, Rome, Italy.

Kanters, M., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Suau, L.J., & McKenzie, T. (2011). School sport

participation in middle school: A comparison of different sport delivery models. Paper presented at the 2011 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium. Atlanta, GA.

Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M., Suau, L., Casper, J., Floyd, M. F., & McKenzie, T. (2011).

Impact of school sport policy on observed physical activity in middle school children. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2011 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Bruton, C.B., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Henderson, K., Kanters, M., & Floyd, M. F. (2011).

Factors associated with partnership participation to increase physical activity: An examination of North Carolina Park and Recreation agencies. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2011 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Bruton, C.B., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Henderson, K., Kanters, M. A., & Floyd, M. F.

(2010). Physical activity and health partnerships among park and recreation


departments. Paper presented at the 2010 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium, Minneapolis, MN.

Casper, J. M, Kanters, M. A., & Bocarro, J. N. (2010). Measurement properties of

constraints to sport participation. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management. Tampa, FL.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Casper, J.M., & Suau, L. (2010). Predictors of middle school

sport participation: A comparison of varsity and intramural sport delivery models. Paper presented at the International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health. Toronto, Canada.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Casper, J., Mahar, M., & Suau, L. (2010). Sport participation

and physical activity in middle school students: A comparison of varsity and intramural sport delivery models. Poster presented at the Pediatric Healthy Weight Summit. Greenville, NC.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Forrester, S., & Greenwood, B. (2010). Middle school sport

participation: An achievement goal perspective. Paper presented at the International Conference on Sport & Society, Vancouver, BC.

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., McKenzie, T., Allen, M. & Trogdon, J. (2010).

Middle school sport facilities: Policies, physical activity, and cost effectiveness. Poster presented at the Active Living Research 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Edwards, M.B., Bocarro, J. N., Kanters, M. A. (2010). Community differences in supportive

environments for extracurricular physical activity in North Carolina middle schools. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Casper, J., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. A. (2010). Examining sport participation

constraints among middle school children. Paper presented at the Active Living Research 2010 Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Mahar, M., Casper, J., McKenzie, T., & Perry, W.S. (2009).

Middle school sports and physical activity: A study of contrasting school sport policies. Poster presented at the Healthy Kids, Healthy Nation Conference. Atlanta, GA.

Edwards, M.B., Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. (2009). Exploring adolescent sport

participation's effect on adult leisure-time physical activity. Paper presented at the 2009 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT.

Mahar, M.T., Guerieri, A.M., Kanters, M.A., & Bocarro, J.N. (2009). Effect on epoch length

on objectively-measured physical activity in middle school students. Paper presented at the 2009 American College for Sports Medicine Conference, Seattle, WA.

Bocarro, J. N., Henderson, K., Floyd, M. F., Edwards, M. B., Casper, J., Moore, R., &

Kanters, M. A. (2008). Park and recreation director's perceptions of community based physical activity. Paper presented at the 2008 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium, Baltimore, MD.


Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., & Forrester, S. (2008). Middle school sport participation: An examination of intramural versus extramural sports using the theory of planned behavior. Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Leisure Research. Montreal, Canada.

Edwards, M. B., Kanters, M. A., & Bocarro, J. N. (2008). Exploring race and gender in a

preliminary comparison of participation in middle school interscholastic and intramural sport programs. Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Leisure Research. Montreal, Canada.

Kanters, M. A., Bocarro, J. N., Mahar, M., Casper, J., & McKenzie, T. (2008). School

intramural sports and physical activity: A middle school policy intervention. Paper presented at the Active Living Research Conference. Washington, D.C.

Floyd, M. F., Henderson, K., Bocarro, J. N., Casper, J., Moore, R., Kanters, M. A., Laven,

K., & Edwards, M. B. (2008). Assessing the potential of park and recreation agencies to promote active living policies: Insights from a survey of North Carolina municipal park and recreation directors. Poster presented at the Active Living Research Conference. Washington, D.C.

Kanters, M.A., & Greenwood, B.G. (2008). Engaging today’s net generation of students

with new technologies: A study of student use and perceptions of new online course delivery methods. Paper presented at the International Association for Development of the Information Society eLearning Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Greenwood, B.G., & Kanters, M.A., (2008). Hybrid online learning in sport management:

Engaging the Net Generation. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts. Toronto, Canada.

Edwards, M., Estes, S., Alderman, D., & Kanters, M. (2008). It got loose: NASCAR’s

expansion as flexible accumulation. Paper presented at North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts. Toronto, Canada.

Kanters, M.A., & Bocarro, J. (2007). Highly committed parents and the role of fathers in

promoting positive youth sport experiences (Invited Paper). Proceedings of the 2007 International Sport Science Congress: Pursuing Happiness through Sport & Leisure, 333-342.

Casper, J., Kanters, M., & Bocarro, J. N., Forrester, S., & Greenwood, B.G., (2007). Youth

sport market segmentation with the theory of planned behavior. Paper presented at the 2007 North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts, Miami, FL.

Greenwood, B.G., & Kanters, M.A. (2007). Stars versus starters: The relationship between

ability level and character in High School football players attending a major college football camp. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts, Miami, FL.

Kanters, M., Bocarro, J.N., Casper, J. Forrester, S., & Ballard, K. (2007). Middle School

intramurals in promoting lifelong active living. Paper presented at the National AAHE/AAHPERD Convention. Baltimore, MD.


Kanters, M., Bocarro, J.N., & Casper, J. (2006). The impact of parental involvement and parent-child agreement on parental pressure and support in youth sports. Paper presented at the 2006 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium, Seattle, WA.

Chalip, L., Kanters, M., Thibault, L., & Wolfe, R. (2006, June). New publication opportunities

in sport management: A combined session of writing JSM's (NEW!) "From the Field" section, and writing for NASSM and NASPE's new Sport Management Education Journal. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Conference, Kansas City, MO.

Casper, J., & Kanters, M.A. (2006). Perceptions of constraints and strength of consumer

motivations in NHL spectatorship. North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts, Kansas City, MO.

Kanters, M.A. (2005). Comparison of internet vs. pencil & paper data collection methods in

sport marketing research. Paper presented North American Society for Sport Management conference, Denver, CO.

Kanters, M.A. (2005). Parent and child perceptions of support and pressure in sport

participation as a predictor of enjoyment and self-assessment of skill. Paper presented at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Congress. Chicago, IL.

Kanters, M.A. (2004). Young athletes and their parent’s perceptions of parental support and

pressure. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference, Atlanta, GA.

Kanters, M.A. (2003). In what ways does a winning intercollegiate athletic program make

positive contributions to the university. North American Society for Sport Management conference, Ithaca, NY.

Kanters, M.A., & Pearson, B. (2002). The economic impact of a division 1 football program

on its host community. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference, Canmore, Alberta, Canada.

Greenwood, B.G., & Kanters, M.A. (2002). Sport team identification in a professional

expansion setting. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference, Canmore, Alberta, Canada.

Kanters, M.A., & Joyce, P. (2001). Athletic donor behavior and motivations at a Division 1

university. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference. Virginia Beach, VA.

Kanters, M.A. (2000). Assessing the true economic impact of sport facilities: How much will

it cost and how much money will we really make? Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference. Colorado Springs, CO.

Corn, M., & Kanters, M.A. (2000). Gender stereotyping in Sports Illustrated for Kids: A

follow-up study. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference. Colorado Springs, CO.


Gulledge, E., & Kanters, M.A. (1999). Development and application of an assessment technique for parks and recreation world wide websites. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium. Nashville, TN.

Kanters, M.A. (1999). Professional hockey in the South: Predicting spectator satisfaction

and game attendance. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management conference. Vancouver, Canada

Kanters, M.A. (1999). Specialized sport management programs for global markets. Paper

presented at the International Committee for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, and Dance World Congress, Cairo, Egypt.

MacDonald, M., & Kanters, M.A. (1998). Influences on the satisfaction of golf course

community residents. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium, Miami, FL. Kanters, M.A. (1998). Where do we belong? Finding a home for sport management

programs. Paper presented at the North American Society for Sport Management Abstracts. Buffalo, NY.

Kanters, M.A. (1997). Assessing the economic impact of minor sport leagues. Paper

presented at the 1997 European Association for Sport Management, Glasgow, Scotland. Kanters, M.A. (1997). Leisure behavior, social support, and anxiety during a major stressful

event. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT. Kanters, M.A. (1995). The moderating effect of leisure satisfaction on stress-health

relationships. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium, San Antonio, TX. Kanters, M.A. (1995). Leisure as a buffer to children’s stress. Paper presented at the

Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Saskatoon, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. (1995). Self-concept, leisure boredom, fitness, and health locus of control

relationships in New Zealand. Paper presented at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Educations, Recreation, and Dance Congress. Portland, OR.

Kanters, M.A., & Crockower, K. (1993). The status of risk management practices and

liability litigation in Ontario municipal recreation and parks departments. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium. San Jose, CA.

Kanters, M.A. (1993). Testing for regression interaction effects in leisure research. Paper

presented at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Washington, DC.

Yardley, J., & Kanters, M.A. (1992). Work facet-satisfactions as predictors of work

motivation in recreation and leisure service agencies. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium, Cincinnati, OH.

Kanters, M.A. (1992). The interaction of gender and position on agency delivery orientation.

Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium. Baltimore, MD.


Kanters, M.A., & Botkin, R. (1991). The economic impact of public leisure services. Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium. Baltimore, MD.

Kanters, M.A., & Montelpare, B. (1991). Symptom reporting, health and leisure behavior.

Paper presented at the America Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Congress, San Francisco, CA.

Kanters, M.A. (1991). Understanding leisure behavior through single subject research.

Paper presented at the Leisure Research Symposium, Ontario Recreation Society, Hamilton, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. (1990). Computer assisted data collection for leisure research. Paper

presented at the Canadian Congress on Leisure Research, Waterloo, Canada. Kanters, M.A., & Anderson S. (1988). Cognitive structures of leisure. Paper presented at

the World Congress on Free Time, Culture and Society, Alberta, Canada. Kanters, M.A. (1987). An investigation of research requirements in recreation curriculums.

Canadian Congress on Leisure Research, Halifax, Canada.

4. Presentations at Scholarly Conferences

Kanters, M.A. (2016). Teaching life skills in a sport based youth development program.

Urban Soccer Symposium. Washington, D.C. Kanters, M.A. (2015). Sharing community spaces to improve access and opportunities for

physical activity. North Carolina Sociology Conference. Raleigh, NC. Sallis, J.F., Barroso, C.S., Wright, P.M., Kanters, M.A., & Troped, P.J. (2012). Implementing

and evaluating policies to promote physical activity. Paper presented at the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congresso on Exercise is Medicine. San Francisco, CA.

McKenzie, T.L., Lounsbery, M., Beighle, A., Kanters, M.A.., & Vander Mars, H. (2012).

Evidence matters: Translating research findings to stakeholders and policy makers. Presentation at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Boston, MA.

Kanters, M.A. Harrolle, M. (2012). Build a community to retain students in online programs.

Presentation at the University Education in Natural Resources Conference, Ft. Collins, CO.

5. Non-Refereed Publications

a) Technical Reports Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., & Edwards, M. (2011). School Sport Policy Analysis:

Examining Policy Changes to Increase the Impact of After-School Sports and Facilities


on Physical Activity. Technical report delivered to Active Living Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., Siderelis, C., & Vurnakes, C. (2010). National Fees &

Charges Study Report. Technical report presented to the National Recreation & Park Association.

Casper, J., & Kanters, M.A. (2006). Carolina Hurricanes Spectator Survey. Technical

report presented to the Carolina Hurricanes Organization. Kanters, M.A. (2005). NC State University Football Stadium Expansion Prospectus Study.

Presented to NC State Athletics and the NC State University Wolfpack Club. Kanters, M.A., & Pearson, B. G. (2001). The Economic Impact of NC State Football.

Technical report presented to NC State University Athletics. Kanters, M. A., & Greenwood, B. (2001). Carolina Cobras Spectator Analysis. Technical

report presented to the Carolina Cobras. Kanters, M.A. (2001). Irwin Creek Indoor Water Park Study. Technical report presented to

the Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation Department. Kanters, M.A. (2000). The Economic Impact of North Carolina's Transportation Museum.

Technical report presented to the North Carolina Transportation Museum. Kanters, M.A. & Pearson, B. (2000). The Economic Impact of the Proposed Renovation of

Salisbury's Empire Hotel. Technical report presented to the Downtown Salisbury Inc. Kanters, M.A. (2000). The Economic Impact of the Proposed Renovation of Sports Writer

and Sports Caster Hall of Fame, Salisbury, NC. Technical report presented to Rowan County Visitor and Convention Bureau.

Kanters, M.A. (2000). The Economic Impact of Dan Nicholas Park on Rowan County, NC.

Technical report presented to Rowan County Parks and Recreation. Kanters, M.A. (2000). The Economic Impact of Salisbury Parks & Recreation Proposed

Athletic Park. Technical report presented to Salisbury Parks & Recreation. Kanters, M.A. (2000). The Economic Impact of a Proposed Athletic Park on Wake County,

NC. Technical report presented to Wake County Parks and Recreation. Kanters, M.A. (1999). The Mental Health Association in North Carolina’s Economic Impact.

Technical report presented to the Mental Health Association in North Carolina. Kanters, M.A. (1999). Prestonwood Country Club Membership Survey. Technical report

presented to Prestonwood Country Club, Cary, NC. Kanters, M.A. (1998). The Economic Impact of Person County’s Family Fitness Center.

Technical report presented to Person County Parks & Recreation Department, Roxboro, NC.


Kanters, M.A. (1998). The Economic Impact of Waynesville’s Recreation Center. Technical report presented to Waynesville Parks & Recreation Department, Waynesville, NC.

Kanters, M.A. (1998). Carolina Hurricane’s Spectator Survey. Technical report presented

to the Carolina Hurricanes, Raleigh, NC. Montepelare, E, Yardley, J, & Kanters, M (1993) Relationship between adolescent

recreation/leisure behaviours and substance use. Toronto, Canada : Parks and Recreation Federation of Ontario.

Montelpare, E,, Yardley, J, & Kanters, M.A. (1993). Make the Active Choice: Relationships

between Adolescent Recreation/Leisure Behaviors and Substance Use. Technical report presented to the Parks and Recreation Federation of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. & Yardley, J. (1993). Lifeliner Survey. Technical report presented to the

Royal Life Saving Society of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Kanters, M.A. (1993). The Economic Impact of Minor Baseball in Burlington. Technical

report presented to the Burlington Minor Baseball Association, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. (1992). The Moore Township Recreation Master Plan Survey. Technical

report presented to the Moore Township Recreation Department, Moore Township, Ontario, Canada.

Kanters, M.A. (1990). Benefits of Illinois Park District Leisure Services. Technical report

presented to the Illinois Conservation, Park and Recreation Foundation, Chicago, IL. b) Books/Monographs Forrester, S., & Kanters, M.A. (2006). North Carolina Intramural Sports Handbook: Active

Living Through Sports. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Botkin, M.R., & Kanters, M.A.. (1992) In use today, in trust for tomorrow: A study of the

economic impact of Illinois park and forest preserve districts. Springfield, Ill: Illinois Conservation, Park and Recreation Foundation.

Botkin, M.R. & Kanters, M.A. (1992). A cookbook approach to economic impact analysis for

local public recreation. Springfield, Ill: Illinois Association of Park Districts. c) Book Chapters/Contributions

Bocarro, J. N., & Kanters, M. (2010). Leisure, health, and physical activity. In G. Kassing

(Eds.), Dimensions of leisure for life. Champaign, Il: Human Kinetics.


d) Articles in Journals/Magazines (Non-refereed) Bocarro, J., Kanters, M.A., & Casper, J. (2006). Leisure for life: The role of schools should

be to promote lifelong recreational sport and physical activity participation. Research Update: Parks & Recreation Magazine, 22-27.

Kanters, M.A. (2002). Research Update: Parents and Youth Sports. Parks & Recreation

37(12) 20-29. Kanters, M.A., & Tebbutt, S. (2001, October). Fun First Sports for Kids: Working with

parents to get the most out of youth sports. Parks & Recreation Magazine. Kanters, M.A. (1996). The health benefits of parks and recreation. Illinois Parks and

Recreation, January/February. Brooks, B., & Kanters, M.A. (1992). The affects of outdoor experiential methods versus

traditional classroom methods on academic performance. Brock Education. 2(2), 5-8. Botkin, M.R., Kanters, M. A., Parnell, P., & Tsui, S. (1991). Benefits of Illinois park district,

forest preserve and conservation district leisure services. Illinois Parks and Recreation, March/April, 8-11.

Kanters, M.A. (1989). Employee resistance to computers: fact or fiction. Illinois Parks and

Recreation, March/April, 12-13.

e) Other presentations (Non-refereed)

Kanters, M.A. (2013). Changing the culture of youth sports. Invited presentation to the United States Tennis Association national meeting. Denver, CO.

Kanters, M.A. (2013). Working with parents in youth sports. Invited presentation to the

United States Tennis Association national meeting. Denver, CO. Kanters, M.A. (2013). Changing the culture of youth sports. Invited presentation to the Mid-

Atlantic Region of the United States Tennis Association. Washington, D.C. Bocarro, J.N. & Kanters, M.A. (2012). Promoting physical activity through shared and joint

use agreements. Presentation at the North Carolina Recreation and Park Association Conference. Greenville, NC.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J.N., & Howard, K. (2012). Community partnerships for physical

activity: Shared use of public facilities. Presentation at the Healthy Kids Collaborative Policy Summit. Rocky Mount, NC.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J. & Edwards, M. (2011). Middle school sport policies and sport

participation in North Carolina. Presentation to the North Carolina House Select Committee on Childhood Obesity. Raleigh, NC.

Kanters, M.A. (2011). Hockey is for everyone: The benefits of hockey and organized youth

sports. Presentation to a U.S. Congressional Committee chaired by Congressman Mike Quigley. Washington, D.C.


Newkirk, J., & Kanters, M.A. (2011). Making a difference: Policies and partnerships for

physical activity. Presentation at the Eat Smart, Move More Regional Conference. Greensboro, NC.

Kanters, M.A., & Bocarro, J. (2006). Maximizing the youth sport experience. Presentation

at the North Carolina Recreation and Parks Association Conference. New Bern, NC. Kanters, M.A. (2006). Parents and youth sports – Administrative guidelines. Presentation

to the North Carolina Athletic Directors Conference. Atlantic Beach, NC. Kanters, M.A. (2006). Youth sport parent issues and solutions. Presentation to the Pitt

County Youth Sports Alliance. Greenville, NC. Kanters, M.A. (2004). Working with youth sport parents. Presentation at the American

Association for Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference. New Orleans, LA.

Kanters, M.A. (2001). The economic impact of sport and recreation facilities. Presentation

at the North Carolina Recreation and Park Society Conference, Raleigh, NC. Kanters, M.A. (2001). Sport parent rage: Fact or fiction. Presentation to the New Jersey

League of Municipalities Congress. Atlantic City, NJ. Kanters, M.A. (2001). Getting the most out of youth sport parents. Presentation at the

National Recreation and Park Association Conference. Denver, CO. Kanters, M.A. (2001). Working with parents in youth sports. Presentation at a regional

conference of the North Carolina Recreation and Park Association. Raleigh, NC. Kanters, M.A. (2001). The parent and youth sports. Presentation at the School of Sport

Management, Oglebay National Training Center for Public Facility Managers. Oglebay, WV.

Kanters, M.A. (2000). Getting the most out of youth sports. Presentation at the North

Carolina Parks and Recreation Conference. Raleigh, NC. Kanters, M.A. (1999). A renovated approach to youth sports. Presentation at the North

Carolina Parks and Recreation Association Conference. Charlotte, NC. Kanters, M.A. (1999). A new model for youth sports. Presentation at the Tennessee

Recreation and Parks Association Conference. Gatlinburg, TN. Kanters, M.A. (1998). A new model for economic impact assessment. Presentation at the

North Carolina Parks and Recreation Conference. Myrtle Beach, SC. Kanters, M.A. (1998). The economic impact of sport and recreation facilities. Presentation

at the North Carolina Sports Summit. Raleigh, NC. Kanters, M.A. (1997). Student internships on the web. Presentation at the North Carolina

Parks and Recreation Association Conference. Charlotte, NC.


Kanters, M.A. (1997). The economic impact of recreation (1997). Presentation at an

Issues forum for the Parks and Recreation Resources Services, NC State University. Kanters, M.A. (1996). Managing kids stress. Presentation at the Niagara Summer

Leadership Training Workshop. St. Catharines, Ontario. Kanters, M.A. (1995). Professional preparation in therapeutic recreation. Therapeutic

Recreation Conference. Toronto, Canada. Kanters, M.A. (1995). All stressed out. Niagara Summer Leadership Training Workshop.

St. Catharines, Canada. Kanters, M.A. & Botkin, R. (1992). Making a case for park districts and forest preserves in

Illinois. Presentation at the Illinois Park and Recreation Association Conference. Chicago, Il.

Kanters, M.A. (1991). Leisure and health. Brock University Brown Bag Seminar Series.

St. Catharines, Canada. Kanters, M.A. (1990). The benefits of park district leisure services. Presentation at the

Illinois Park and Recreation Association Conference. Peioria, Il.

f) Translation Grant Publications/Research and Policy Briefs

Bocarro, J.N., Kanters, M.A., Cerin, E., Floyd, M.F., Casper, J.M., Suau, L.J., & McKenzie, T.J. (2012). Who uses school athletic facilities? Research Brief. Active Living Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J. & Edwards, M. (2011). Middle school sport policies and sport

participation in North Carolina. Research brief presented to the North Carolina House Select Committee on Childhood Obesity. Raleigh, NC.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J. & Edwards, M. (2011). Shared use of school facilities can

increase physical activity opportunities. Policy Brief submitted to Active Living Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Kanters, M.A., Bocarro, J. & Edwards, M. (2011). School sport policies and opportunities for

physical activity. Policy Brief submitted to Active Living Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

HONORS AND AWARDS

DELTA Faculty Fellow. Awarded for innovation and excellence in online education from NC State University. 2016

Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with

Technology, 2012.


North American Society for Sport Management, Certificate of appreciation for service as Editor or the Sport Management Education Journal. 2010.

Professional Golfers Association of America. Certificate of appreciation. 2007. Nominated for the Richard Felder Award for Outstanding Service in Support of

Teaching and Learning. 2007. Society for Parks and Recreation Educators, a branch of the National Parks and

Recreation Association. Certificate of appreciation. 2005. College of Natural Resources, NC State University, Outstanding Advisor Award,

2003. SPONSORED GRANTS AND CONTRACTS 1. Externally Sponsored Grants and Contracts (Funded)

Thinking Outside the Pillbox: Prescribing Parks and Recreation for Community Health. Purpose: The purpose of this grand will be to examine the efficacy of park prescriptions for improving community health. Sponsor: CDC Funding to NC State: $80,000 Dates: 10/01/16-12/30/17 Role: Co-PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Mike Edwards, Aaron Hipp, Myron Floyd A Multi-Level Approach to Prevent Obesity: Extension and Engagement in Four North Carolina Counties. Purpose: The focus of this grant will be how Extension at NC State can help to facilitate the coordination of several evidence-based strategies for obesity prevention among target populations in Eastern North Carolina. Sponsor: CDC Funding to NC State: $1,200,000 Dates: 10/01/16-12/30/18 Role: Investigator Collaborators: Annie Hardison-Moody, Lindsy Maslow, Jason Bocarro, Mike Edwards, Aaron Hipp, Myron Floyd North Carolina School Joint Use Evaluation Project – Year 2 Purpose: To evaluate the impact of public school joint use agreements on physical activity in North Carolina – Year 2. Sponsor: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Funding to NC State: $120,000 Dates: 10/01/13-12/30/14


Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Myron Floyd North Carolina School Joint Use Evaluation Project Purpose: To evaluate the impact of public school joint use agreements on physical activity in North Carolina. Sponsor: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Funding to NC State: $125,000 Dates: 12/01/12-10/31/13 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Myron Floyd Youth Hockey Physical Activity Study. Purpose: The goal of this project is to assess the effectiveness of a new sport practice model designed to increase the amount of physical activity children experience through sport practice. Sponsor: USA Hockey Funding to NC State: $37,960 Dates: 12/01/11-12/31/12 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Thomas McKenzie (San Diego State University), Matthew Mahar (East Carolina University). Middle School Sport Policies and Facilities Research Translation Grant. Purpose: The goal of this project is to translate findings from our research on school sports policies and joint use of school sport facilities to inform policy and practices to increase opportunities for physical activity among children and adolescents. Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Active Living Research Funding to NC State: $26,824 Dates: 2/11/11-07/31/12 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI). Technical Assistance and Direction for Robert Wood Johnson's Active Living Research National Program Office. Purpose: Commissioned analysis to analyze policies and existing data on youth sports to help inform the policy debate on childhood obesity. Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Active Living Research (Primary Sponsor), subcontracted by San Diego State University. Funding to NC State: $14,877 Dates: 12/01/10-11/30/11 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Michael Edwards (Texas A&M). Middle School Sport Facilities: Policies, Physical Activity, and Cost Effectiveness.


Purpose: The goal of this project was to assess the impact of public middle school policies for facility use and access using objective measures of physical activity and a joint use cost calculator. Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Active Living Research Funding to NC State: $100,000 Dates: 01/01/08-01/14/10 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Thomas Mckenzie (San Diego State University), Mary Filardo (21st Century School Fund), Jonathan Casper, Justin Trogden (RTI), Hugh Devine, Christos Siderelis School Intramural Sports and Physical Activity: A Middle School Policy Intervention Purpose: The goal of this project was to assess the impact of two different school athletics policies on students’ physical activity levels and their attitudes and motivation toward physical activity. Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Active Living Research Funding to NC State: $199,861 Dates: 01/01/07-12/31/08 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Jonathan Casper, Thomas Mckenzie (San Diego State University), Parks and Recreation National Fees and Charges Study Purpose: The goal of this project was to assess fees and charges for parks and recreation services across the nation. Sponsor: National Recreation and Parks Association Funding to NC State: $18,829 Dates: 05/07/10-09/03/10 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Chris Siderelis Place-Based Disparities in Access to Extra-Curricular School Sports and Physical Activity in North Carolina Middle Schools Purpose: The goal of this project was to assess extra-curricular school sport and physical activity opportunities at middle schools across North Carolina (this was a Ph.D. Dissertation grant awarded to a Doctoral student co-advised with Jason Bocarro) Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Active Living Research Funding to NC State: $24,659 Dates: 12/01/08-07/31/09 Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Michael Edwards (Doctoral Student) First Tee Program Funding Grant.


Purpose: The goal of this project was to develop and deliver a sport based positive youth development program to underserved populations of youth in Wake County. Sponsor: First Citizens Bank Funding to NC State: $63,000 (funding does not appear on RADAR report – funds were granted to the NCSU Forestry Foundation and designated to support the First Tee program under my direction. See letter from David Ashcraft) Dates: 01/01/04-12/31/06 Role: PI Collaborators: none. National School Golf Program Development Grant Purpose: The goal of this project was to implement an elementary school golf curriculum in Wake County public schools. Sponsor: World Golf Foundation Funding to NC State: $0 ($45,000 of funding does not appear on RADAR report – the sponsor provided golf equipment and program training valued at $45,000 directly to Wake County Elementary schools. I initially coordinated the initial distribution of equipment and training. The program is currently operated by the First Tee of Wake County.) Dates: 01/01/04-12/31/06 Role: PI Collaborators: none. Golf for Business and Life Program Development Grant Purpose: The goal of this project was to develop and delivery a Golf for Business and Life program at NC State University. Sponsor: PGA of America Funding to NC State: $0 ($35,000 of funding does not appear on RADAR report – See award letter appended to RADAR report from PGA of America) Dates: 01/01/03-12/31/04 Role: PI Collaborators: none. Youth Sport Parent Education Initiative – Phase 2 Purpose: The goal of this phase of the project was to develop for a the youth sport parent education program developed in phase 1. Sponsor: National Recreation and Park Association Funding to NC State: $20,000 Dates: 07/01/02-06/30/03 Role: PI Collaborators: none. Youth Sport Parent Education Initiative – Phase 1 Purpose: The goal of this project was to develop and pilot test a youth sport parent education program for youth sport providers. Sponsor: National Recreation and Park Association


Funding to NC State: $72,000 Dates: 03/01/01-07/1/02 Role: PI Collaborators: none. Youth Sport Parent Education Research Purpose: The goal of this project was to develop youth sport parent education materials. Sponsor: Carolina Hurricanes Funding to NC State: $3,500 (funding does not appear on RADAR report – funding was donated directly to the PRTM department as an external gift and designated to support my research on youth sport parent education) Dates: 01/01/02-12/31/02 Role: PI Collaborators: none. CASL (Capital Area Soccer League) Research Development Purpose: The goal of this project was to support graduate student research in youth sports. Sponsor: Capital Area Soccer League Funding to NC State: $7,837 Dates: 08/17/1998-04/30/99 Role: PI Collaborators: none.

2. Internally Sponsored Grants a. Research Grants

iPads in Online Education. Purpose: The goal of this project was to evaluate the use and utility of Apple’s iPad in online educations. Sponsor: UNC General Administration via NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $33,000 (does not appear on RADAR report. Funds were transferred directly from DELTA to a PRTM account) Dates: 06/01/10-06/30/11 Role: PI Collaborators: None. Promoting Lifelong Physical Activity through Intramural Sports Purpose: The goal of this project was to pilot test methodology for assessment of extra-curricular school sport participation. Sponsor: NCSU Faculty Research and Professional Development Fund Funding to NC State: $3,018 Dates: 07/01/06-06/30/07


Role: Co-PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (PI), Jonathan Casper The Role of Parenting Style in Moderating the Relationship Between Parent's Beliefs about their Child's Sport Participation and Children's Value Orientations in Sport Purpose: The goal of this project was to study the association of parents and their children’s perceptions about parent involvement in their children’s sport. Sponsor: NCSU Faculty Research and Professional Development Fund Funding to NC State: $2,640 Dates: 07/01/06-06/30/07 Role: Co-PI Collaborators: Jonathan Casper (PI), Jason Bocarro Youth Sport Research Development Grant Purpose: To foster development of a research agenda in youth sport. Sponsor: NCSU Faculty Research and Professional Development Fund Funding to NC State: $4,000 Dates: 07/01/99-06/30/00 Role: PI Collaborators: None. b. Instructional/Curriculum/Academic Program Development Grants

Virtual Reality in Education. Purpose: The goal of this project was to explore how virtual reality immersive video could be used in sport and recreation management classe. Sponsor: Distance Education and Learning Technologies, NC State University. Funding to PRTM: $8,000 Dates: 08/01/16-05/30/17 Role: PI Collaborators: Kyle Bunds. Sport and Entertainment Venue Management Online Graduate Certificate Program Development Grant. Purpose: Develop a new Online Graduate Certificate program for the Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management. Sponsor: Distance Education and Learning Technologies, NC State University. Funding to PRTM: $63,130 Dates: 08/01/16-05/30/17 Role: PI Blended Learning Curriculum Project. Purpose: The goal of this project was to convert several large undergraduate classes in Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management from traditional face-to-face courses to a blended online and face-to-face structure.


Sponsor: Distance Education and Learning Technologies, NC State University. Funding to PRTM: $35,000 Dates: 08/01/13-05/30/14 Role: PI Collaborators: Dorothy Anderson, Candace Vick Distance Masters Degree in PRTM Program Development Grant. Purpose: To develop and deliver an online professional Masters degree in PRTM. Sponsor: NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $168,250 Dates: 07/01/08-06/30/09 Role: PI Collaborators: Dorothy Anderson (Co-PI), Judy Peel. Distance Masters Degree in PRTM Program Development Grant. Purpose: To develop an online professional Masters degree in PRTM. Sponsor: NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $160,000 Dates: 07/01/07-06/30/08 Role: PI Collaborators: Doug Wellman (Co-PI), Judy Peel. Distance Education Curriculum Development Grant. Purpose: To revise an existing online course in PRTM – PRT 406 Sport Law.. Sponsor: NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $6,000 Dates: 07/01/05-06/30/06 Role: PI Collaborators: None. Distance Education Curriculum Development Grant. Purpose: To develop an online course in PRTM – PRT 200 Leisure Behavior, Health and Wellness. Sponsor: NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $12,000 Dates: 07/01/03-06/30/04 Role: PI Collaborators: None. Distance Education Curriculum Development Grant. Purpose: To develop an online course in PRTM – PRT 406 Sport Law.. Sponsor: NCSU DELTA Funding to PRTM: $52,000 Dates: 07/01/02-06/30/03 Role: PI


Collaborators: None. c. Graduate Assistantship Funding (Non-Research). NC State University Wolfpack Club Graduate Assistantship. Purpose: To support a Graduate Assistantship for a Masters student in PRTM. Student works 20 hrs/wk in the Wolfpack club. Sponsor: NCSU Wolfpack Club Funding to PRTM: $10,000 Dates: 07/01/00-06/30/01 Role: PI Collaborators: None. NC State University Wolfpack Club Graduate Assistantship. Purpose: To support a Graduate Assistantship for a Masters student in PRTM. Student works 20 hrs/wk in the Wolfpack club. Sponsor: NCSU Wolfpack Club Funding to PRTM: $10,000 Dates: 07/01/99-06/30/00 Role: PI Collaborators: None. Capital Area Soccer League Graduate Assistantship. Purpose: To support a Graduate Assistantship for a Masters student in PRTM. Student works 20 hrs/wk in the Wolfpack club. Sponsor: Capital Area Soccer League. Funding to PRTM: $7.838 Dates: 07/01/98-06/30/99 Role: PI Collaborators: None.

3. Unsponsored or Independent Research

Positive Youth Development Through Sport Project. Purpose: The purpose of this project is to examine the positive youth development outcomes associated with participation in sport and life skills program for underserved youth. Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Tanya Forneris (Unveristy of Ottawa), Steve Danish (Virginia Commonwealth University). Carolina Hurricanes Spectator Survey. Purpose: To assess factors contributing to behaviors of hockey spectators. Date: 2006 Role: PI Collaborators: Jonathan Casper


NC State University Football Stadium Expansion Study. Purpose: To determine the feasibility and consumer support for a proposed expansion to the NC State University football stadium. Date: 2005 Role: PI Collaborators: None The Economic Impact of NC State Football. Purpose: To assess the economic impact of the NC State football program. Date: 2001 Role: PI Collaborators: Bryant Pearson Arena Football Spectator Behavior Study. Purpose: To assess the factors contributing to spectator behaviors of arena football. Date: 2001 Role: PI Collaborators: Brian Greenwood Indoor Waterpark Feasibility Study. Purpose: To assess the feasibility and public opinion for the development of an indoor waterpark in Charlotte, NC. Date: 2001 Role: PI Collaborators: None The Economic Impact of Recreation and Tourism Facilities. Purpose: To assess the economic impact of several facilities in Salisbury, NC (e.g., Historic landmark renovation, Sports Writer Hall of Fame, Dan Nicholas Park). Date: 2000 Role: PI Collaborators: None. The effects of outdoor experiential training on college stress. Purpose: To study the moderating effect of experiential training and social support stress. Date: 2000 Role: PI Collaborators: David Bristol, Aram Attarian. Leisure behavior, social support, and anxiety during a stressful event Purpose: To study the interrelationships of leisure activities and social support during a stressful life event. Date: 1999 Role: PI Collaborators: None


Leisure motivation and self-concept: A comparison of campus recreation participants and non-participants Purpose: To study the leisure motivations and self-concept associations with participation in campus recreation activities. Date: 1999 Role: PI Collaborators: Scott Forrester

The Economic Impact of Recreation Facilities. Purpose: To assess the economic impact of recreation and athletic facilities in Wake County, Rowan County, and Waynesville NC. Date: 2000-2001 Role: PI Collaborators: None Golf and Country Club Membership Study. Purpose: To survey member perceptions regarding various club facilities, programs and services.. Date: 1999 Role: PI Collaborators: None

Hockey Spectator Survey Purpose: To survey hockey spectator perceptions and behaviors. Date: 1998 Role: PI Collaborators: None

4. Unfunded Proposals

Community-Based Partnerships for Shared Use of Physical Activity Facilities. Purpose: The goal of this project is to examine the process of establishing community level partnerships for shared use of physical activity facilities between schools and community organizations. Sponsor: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding to NC State: $401,502 Status: Not Funded Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro (Co-PI), Myron Floyd, Thomas Mckenzie (San Diego State University), Alice Ammerman (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), Alex Lightfoot (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), Mary Filardo (21st Century School Fund), John Spengler (University of Florida)

School Recreation and Sport Litigation and Opportunities for Physical Activity Access.


Purpose: The goal of this project is to examine school recreation and sport litigation associated with shared use of school facilities across the nation. Sponsor: University of Florida (Prime – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funding to NC State: $67,920 Status: Not Funded Role: Co-PI Collaborators: John Spengler (PI), Natasha Frost (Co-PI) (National Policy and Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity), Ziya Gizlice, PhD, Investigator (Director of the Biostatistical Support Unit (BSU) at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention). Combining GPS, Accelerometry, and GIS for Spatial Analysis of Children's Physical Activity Purpose: The primary purpose of this pilot research is to assess the accuracy of combined GPS and accelerometer data in recording the location and intensity of physical activity with multiple children over an extended period of time. Sponsor: NCSU Research and Innovation Seed Funding Funding to NC State: $11,981 Status: Not Funded Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Charlynne Smith

Positive Youth Development Through Sport and Life Skills Purpose: This project seeks to implement and evaluate a structured sport-based life skills program for under served youth in Wake County, NC in an effort to create a sustainable environment that facilitates positive youth development. Sponsor: John Rex Endowment Funding to NC State: $146,578 Status: Not Funded Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Tanya Forneris (University of Ottawa), Michelle Harrolle.

The Penny Road Elementary After School Intramural Sports Program Purpose: The proposed intervention will include the development, implementation, and evaluation of an after school intramural sports program at Penny Road Elementary School in Apex, NC. Sponsor: North Carolina Division of Public Health Funding to NC State: $119,663 Status: Not Funded Role: PI Collaborators: Jason Bocarro, Jonathan Casper

National School Golf Community Transition Program Purpose: Funding from the USGA will be used to create an infrastructure of programs and partnerships designed to create introductory golf opportunities for


participants in the World Golf Foundation’s National School Golf Program (NSGP) in North Carolina. Sponsor: United States Golf Association Funding to NC State: $117,990 Status: Not Funded Role: PI Collaborators: Judy Peel

OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY 2007-09 Managing Editor Sport Management Education Journal 2005-06 Session Review Chair, North American Society for Sport Management Conference Kansas City, 2006 2003-05 Managing Editor Schole 2001 Associate Editor Schole 2000 Associate Editor Schole 2000 Session Chair Leisure Research Symposium, 2000 NRPA Congress. 1999 Director North Carolina Center for Youth Sport Development 1998 Session review Chair Social, Psychology of leisure section papers, 1998 NRPA Leisure Research Symposium 1997-99 Journal Article Reviews Journal of Leisure Research, Avante, Leisure Sciences, Journal of Park and Recreation Administration 1996 Guest Editor, Leisure Today Issue focus: Wellness through the seasons 1996 Session Review Chair American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance


Congress, Atlanta 1990-'96 Managing Editor, The ORCOL Newsletter Ontario Research Council on Leisure 1994 Guest Editor, Leisure Today Issue focus: Enabling Health Lives Through Leisure 1989-'95 Editorial Board, Leisure Today American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance 1992-'95 Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Ontario Research Council on Recreation Research Leisure 1994 Research Symposium Coordinator Ontario Recreation Association Conference, Toronto 1993 Research Symposium Coordinator Canadian Parks and Recreation Congress, Toronto 1993 Co-Coordinator, Annual Conference Ontario Research Council on Leisure, St. Catharines 1992 Interview, Niagara Falls Review "Homes Become Cocoons", April 23, p. 15 1992 Interview, Victoria Times Colonist "Hobbies and Hard times go Together in the Age of Cocooning", March 13, p. C2 UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Department

• Director of Online Masters Degree, 2007-present. • Director, Professional Golf Management Program, 2001 – 2007. • Authored and coordinated the establishment of a new degree program in Sport

Management at NC State University. Proposal submitted February 2005. Approved and Established August 2005.


• Authored new degree proposal to establish a Professional Golf Management Program at NC State University and successfully attained Accreditation from the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) of America 1998-2000.

• Search Committee Chair, PRTM Dept, NC State University, 1998, 1999, 2004,

2005

• Internship Coordinator, PRTM Dept, NC State University, September 1997-2001. • Sport Management Concentration Committee Chair, January 1998-2005. • Graduate Admission Committee, January 1998-present • Department Head Review Committee, Appointed by the Dean, College of Forest

Resources, NC State University, January 1998 • Dean's task force on teaching, Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation,

Brock University, October 1995 • Graduate Degree Proposal Committee, Brock University. September 1992 -

August 1993 • Faculty Advisor, Recreation Student Council, Brock University. September 1989-

September 1994.

University • NC State University Institutional Review Board Member, 2009-Present. • Distance Education and Learning Technologies Advisory Council Member.

2003-Present. • Committee on International Programs, NC State University, September 1997-

2000 • Brock University Senate Committee on Research, September 1995 - December

1996 • Brock University International Committee Member, September 1994 - December

1996 • Academic Advisor, Brock University Varsity Swim-team, September 1993-

December 1996.


• Brock University Senate Committee on Leave & Non-leave Grants, September 1994 - December 1996

• Chair, Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation Computing Committee,

Brock University , September 1992- September 1994. • Campus Computing and Communications Committee, Brock University,

September 1993-September 1994. • Computer Literacy Committee, Brock University, January 1991-92. • Dean's Search Committee, Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, Brock

University, 1991-92 • Facility User Committee, Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, Brock

University, 1991-92 • Graduate Studies and Research Committee, Brock University, 1991-92 • Brock University Senate Committee on Academic Policy, September-April 1990-

91 and September 1992 to April 1993.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

• Executive Council, North American Society for Sport Management, 2008-Present • Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools Evaluator –

Conducted site visit evaluations & reviews for accreditation renewal in 2007 & 2009.

• Executive Committee and Board of Directors Member, First Tee of Wake

County. 2003 – Present.

• Member, National Recreation & Park Association, North American Society for Sport Management, North Carolina Recreation & Park Society

• Play Golf America North Carolina Senior Leadership Team Member. 2004-

Present. • Cary YMCA Advisory Board Member, 2000- 2003. • Capital Area Soccer League, Recreation League Committee. 1998-2000 • North Carolina Bid Committee, Pan American Games 2007. 1998-Present.


• Sport Management Review Council, North American Society for Sport Management. 1998-Present (elected to 3 year term).

• Society for Park & Recreation Educators Teaching Institute Planning Committee,

1998-99. • Be Active North Carolina Governor's Retreat invited participant • North Carolina Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Health - Youth

Fitness Committee, September 1997 - present . • Coordinated "Innovative Youth Sport Initiatives" Seminar for North Carolina youth

sport administrators, physical educators, and middle & high school athletic directors. March, 1998.

• Physical Activity Intervention Framework for Ontario Committee, Ministry of

Recreation, Citizenship, and Culture, and Ministry of Health. October 1994 - February 1996.

• Niagara Leadership Training Workshop Organizing Committee, September 1994

- present. • Director of Communications, Ontario Recreation Society, February 1992-October

1992. • National Recreation and Park Association Information System Advisory

Committee. January 1990-1992 • Long Range Planning Committee for Leisure Today, March 1990-1992. • Faculty Advisor, Student Section, Illinois Parks and Recreation Association.

January 1989-June 1989. • University Relations Committee, Illinois Parks and Recreation Association.

January 1989-June 1989. • Department Advisor, University Honors in Recreation and Park Administration,

Western Illinois University. August 1988-June 1989. • Grade Appeals Committee for the Department of Recreation and Park

Administration, Western Illinois University, August 1988-June 1989. • Brock University Representative, meeting with representatives from several

public agencies to discuss a proposal to survey Niagara Regions Recreation opportunities for disabled populations.


TEACHING Courses Taught

Course Title Level Active Recreation & Community Health (Online) Graduate Management Issues in Sport Graduate Risk Management in Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport (Online) Graduate Sport Law (Online) 3rd yr Leisure Behavior, Health & Wellness (Online) 2nd yr Foundations for recreation and leisure studies 1st yr Introduction to Recreation & Sport Administration 2nd yr Management functions in sport and leisure 3rd yr service organizations Issues in Recreation & Sport Administration 3rd yr Leisure and Health 3rd yr Program Planning in Recreation 1st yr Research and Evaluation 2nd yr Introduction to Recreation for Special 1st yr Populations Issues in Recreation for Special 3rd yr Populations Leisure Services Fieldwork Course 3rd yr Honors Research Project 4th yr Program Evaluation 3rd yr

Theses Advising


Hodge, C. (2014). “Oh Brother Where Art Thou”? A Longitudinal Examination of the Effect of Recreation on Siblings. Edwards, M (2009). Place-Based Disparities in Access to Extra-Curricular School Sports and Physical Activity in North Carolina Middle Schools. Adams, B (2005). Physical Self-Efficacy in Young Girls participating in a Sport Development Running Program Eggleston, N. (2003). Athletic Donor Motivations. Frans, K. (2001). An Examination of the Relationship Between Success in University Athletics and Overall Success of the University Pearson, B. (2001). The Economic Impact of NC State Football. Joyce, P. (2001). Athletic Donor Motivations at a Division I University. Greenwood, B. (2001). Sport Fan Motivation & Identification.

Corn, M. (1999). Gender portrayal in Sports Illustrated for Kids advertisements. Guindon, T. (1999). Start Smart Evaluation Study. Gulledge, E. (1998). Development and application of an assessment technique for local parks and recreation world wide web sites. McDonald, M. (1997). Influences on the satisfaction of golf course community residents. Bratt, B. (1995). Leisure as a buffer to children's stress. Forrester, S. (1995). Leisure motivation and self-concept in intramural volleyball players. Crockower, K. (1993). The status of risk management practices and liability litigation in Ontario municipal recreation and parks department. Dando, L. (1993). The motivation, perceived benefits, and valuation of worth of both students and agencies involved in a volunteer placement program.

Brooks, B. (1990). The affects of outdoor experiential methods versus traditional classroom methods on academic performance.

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