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Recreational Sports Journal

Recreational Sports Journal

Official Journal of The NIRSA Foundation

eISSN: 1558867X | ISSN: 15588661 | Current volume: 48 | Current issue: 1 Frequency: Bi-annually
The Recreational Sports Journal is the scholarly, peer-reviewed publication of the NIRSA Foundation. Its purpose is to provide a source of empirical, theoretical, and applied research to the field of recreational sports. Topics include student development, programming, and organizational development.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

The Recreational Sports Journal (RSJ) is a scholarly journal that serves to advance the understanding of the role of collegiate recreation within higher education.  Topics of interest to the RSJ include, but are not limited to, leadership, student development, programming, facility management and design, legal issues, personnel management and supervision, assessment, sponsorship, fund raising, marketing, and organizational development.  Further description of research of interest to the RSJ can be found in the NIRSA Research Agenda linked here

Editor in Chief
Austin Anderson Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
Associate Editors
Eric Knee Adelphi University, USA
Leeann M. Lower-Hoppe Ohio State University, USA
Jacob Tingle Trinity University, USA
Editorial Board
Jill Beville University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
Adam Burke University of Minnesota at Duluth, USA
Kim Bush North Carolina State University, USA
Dr. Wonock Chung Northern Illinois University
Dr. Corinne Daprano University of Dayton, USA
Dr. April Flint Recreation and Wellness, Emory University
Scott Forrester Brock University, Canada
Sarah Hardin University of Iowa, USA
Steve Kampf Penn State University, USA
Megan Krone DePaul University, USA
Dr. Eric Legg Arizona State University, USA
Michael McElveen Berry College, USA
A'Naja Newsome University of Central Florida, USA
Taylor Roby Perez The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Samantha Powers George Mason University, USA
Heather Sanderson Meredith College, USA
Brad Stinnett Western Kentucky University, USA
Jill Sturts Virginia Wesleyan University, USA
Dr. Ali Talcott Ohio State University
Christian Washington University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA
Kevin Wilson University of Waterloo, Canada
Oliver Wilson University of Auckland, New Zealand
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