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ERIC Number: EJ450289
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-0579
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The Numbers Game: The Statistical Heritage in Intercollegiate Athletics.
Thelin, John R.; Wiseman, Lawrence L.
New Directions for Institutional Research, v19 n2 p5-12 Sum 1992
Historically, statistics have been important in intercollegiate sports. At first, the data were kept as game statistics, but more recently they have been used for institutional research, accountability, compliance with regulations, and public relations. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Athletics, Compliance (Legal), Data Collection, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Program Evaluation, Public Relations, Recordkeeping, Statistics, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Administrators; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: "Monitoring and Assessing Intercollegiate Athletics."