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JANUARY 2012, Vol. 5, Issue 1 -- CONTENTS
- Inviting All Employees to Evaluate the Athletics Director
- Evaluation of the Coach by Student-Athletes
- Supervisor Evaluation Instruments
- FAQ: What is the optimum number of senior staff in an athletics department?
- FAQ: Why do many employees react negatively to being evaluated and how can a healthy evaluation attitude be developed?
APRIL 2012, Vol. 5, Issue 2 -- CONTENTS
- Assessment of Risk Related to the Sports Medicine and Athletics Training Programs
- Distribution of Drugs, Vitamins, Nutritional Supplements or Other Ingestible Substances
- Medical Screening, Record-Keeping and Emergencies
- FAQ: Who supervises the athletics training staff -- the athletics director or a medical doctor?
- FAQ: Who is responsible for ensuring collaboration and communication of medical doctors and allied health professionals in the treatment of student-athletes?
- FAQ: Who determines which staff members are required to undertake certification (e.g., first aid, CPR, etc.)?
JULY 2012, Vol. 5, Issue 3 -- CONTENTS
- Model Policy: Diversity and Non-Discrimination
- Strategic Planning: Sample Diversity Goal and Objectives
- Monitoring Diversity: Key Performance Indicators
- FAQ: What should athletes know about health care power of attorney documents and HIPAA releases?
- FAQ: What role should the athletics policy board play in advancing diversity?
- FAQ: What incentives should the athletics director create to advance diversity objectives?
NOVEMBER 2012, Vol. 5, Issue 4 -- CONTENTS
- Transforming a Culture of Physical Abuse to One of Respect
- Consider Using a Student-Athlete Participation Agreement
- Social Media and the Issue of Respect
- FAQ: Are sexual harassment and inappropriate coach-athlete relationships a new problem?
- FAQ: In cases of rape, is the educational institution required to wait for for the results of criminal proceedings before taking action?
- FAQ: Is domestic violence covered by Title IX and does the institution have an obligation to act?