Committee On Research
Purpose
Mission Statement: To assist existing committees in research endeavors, to support graduate student research, to provide a forum for scholarly interaction and publication, and to maintain an archive of academic research relevant to the work of N4A members.
Committee Materials
2008 N4A Research Fair Proposal Form
2006 N4A Hot Topics Survey Results (Adobe PDF)
2005 N4A Hot Topics Survey Results (AdobePDF)
Student Athlete Courses Survey Results
N4A Research Award
The 2007 N4A National Convention will be held June 8-11 in Phoenix, AZ. If you are a graduate student working on your thesis/dissertation or a practitioner completing a research project, we encourage you to apply for the N4A Research Award. The award winner will receive $250, will present the research at the national convention, and possibly be published in the N4A Journal. The 2007 application materials will be available in January, 2007. Please visit this site then for further details.
2007 Research Award Winner
Nancy Atufunwa
Life Skill Tools needed to assist African–American Male Student-Athletes with off-field success at predominately White Division I-A Institutions (Adobe PDF)
Previous Award Winners
2006 - Dr. Jennifer Kulics - An Analysis Of The Academic Behaviors And Beliefs Of Division I Student-Athletes And Academic Administrators: The Impact Of The Increased Percentage Toward Degree Requirements (Adobe PDF)
Committee Co-Chairs
Lisa Nordeen
University of Minnesota
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