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- Title
Rural Kentucky Sport Officials' Perspectives on Recruitment, Training and Retention.
- Authors
Jordan, Patricia; Upright, Paula; Forsythe, Stacey
- Abstract
This case study seeks to understand the experiences of rural sport officials. Data collection focused on motivation, benefits, negative aspects or stressors associated with officiating. The overarching goals was to determine areas sport administrators may address to aide sport official recruitment and retention. Research findings suggest promoting respect for officials while addressing perceived favoritism and supporting officials through timely evaluation, promoting camaraderie, and developing additional recognition measure may aid sport official retention.
- Subjects
ATHLETES; ACQUISITION of data; MOTIVATION (Psychology)
- Publication
Kentucky SHAPE JOURNAL, 2019, Vol 56, Issue 2, p59
- ISSN
1071-2577
- Publication type
Article