Gender representation in the NCAA News: Is the glass half full or half empty?

Sex Roles

Volumn 50, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 861-870

  Cunningham, George B ^a   Sagas, Michael ^a   Sartore, Melanie L ^b   Amsden, Michelle L ^b   Schellhase, Anne ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Media coverage

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843062168     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:sers.0000029103.82043.a4     Document Type: Article

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