80 research outputs found
Left Ventricular Mass in Physically Active Adults with a Family History of Hypertension
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Influence of Anthropometric Variables on Three Different Maximal Oxygen Consumption Units: NHANES 2003-2004
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Does Weight Status Influence Cardiovascular Response to Sitting Versus Standing While Performing Computer Work?
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Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Resting Testosterone Levels in Relation to Weight Status: NHANES 2003-2004
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Longer Rest Intervals Attenuate Rate Pressure Product Response to Resistance Exercise in Untrained Young Women
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Effects of Oral Saline Consumption on Heart Rate Variability Measurements During Postural Change
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Finger Plethysmography and Heart Rate Monitors Provide Accurate Resting Heart Rate Variability Assessments vs Electrocardiography
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Hydration Status Effect on Anaerobic Power and Fatigue in Collegiate Female Soccer Players
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The Academics Athletics Trade-off: Universities and Intercollegiate Athletics
This analysis focuses on several key issues in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The intrinsic benefits of athletic programs are discussed in the first section. Trends in graduation rates and academic performance among athletes and how they correlate with the general student body are discussed in the second section. Finally, an overview of the revenues and expenses of athletic department budgets are discussed in an effort to gain a better understanding of the allocation of funds to athletics. In spite of recent growth in revenues and expenses, the athletic department budget comprises on average only 5 percent of the entire university budget at an FBS school, though spending and revenues have increased dramatically in recent years. In the grand scheme of things, American higher education faces several other, arguably more pressing, areas of reform. However, athletics is a significant and growing dimension of higher education that warrants in-depth examination
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