Success and gender: Determining the rate of advancement for intercollegiate athletic directors

Sex Roles

Volumn 47, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 485-491

  Whisenant, Warren A ^a   Pedersen, Paul M ^b   Obenour, Bill L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

athletic directors; hegemonic masculinity; intercollegiate athletics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036925319     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021656628604     Document Type: Article

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