Week 9: Readings on the Title IX Revolution

[Read the required item [⇒], and any other four items of interest in this list]

⇒ Howard J. Savage, et. al. "Athletic Participation and its Results," American College Athletics (New York: Carnegie Foundationfor the Advancement of Teaching, 1929) pp. 104-134.

• Schull,Vicki, Sally Shaw, and Lisa A. Kihl, "'If A Woman Came In...She Would Have Been Eaten Up Alive'": Analyzing Gendered Political Processes in the Search for an Athletic Director, Gender and Society (27:56, 2013)


• Commitment to Equity (Princeton University: NCAA Self-Study, Certification 1997-98).


• Commitment to Equity (University of Florida: NCAA Self-Study, Certification 8).


• John R. Thelin. "Good Sports? Historical Perspective on the Political Economy of Intercollegiate Athletics in the Era of Title IX, 1972-1997," The Journal of Higher Education (2000).


• Welch Suggs. "Duke U. Discriminated Against Female Football Player, Jury Finds," The Chronicle of Higher Education (October 13, 2000).


• Lindsay Bosslett. "Rejecting Punitive Damages in Title IX Cases, Appeals Court Overturns $2-Million Award to Female Kicker," The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 19, 2002.


• Tami M. Videon. "Who Plays and Who Benefits: Gender, Interscholastic Athletics, and Academic Outcomes," Sociological Perspectives, Gender and Sports (2002).


• Victoria Carty. "Textual Portrayals of Female Athletes Liberation or Nuanced Forms of Patriarchy?" Frontiers (26:2, 2005).


• Karen Blumenthal. "Title IX's Next Hurdle. Three Decades After Its Passage, Rule That Leveled Field for Girls Faces Test From Administration," The Wall Street Journal, July 6, 2005;


• Karen Blumenthal. "Title IX's Next Hurdle--TABLES"


• Alexa C. Mignano, Britton W. Brewer, Christa Winter, and Judy L. Van Raalte. "Athletic Identity and Student Involvement of Female Athletes at NCAA Division III Women's and Coeducational Colleges," Journal of College Student Development (2006).


• Deborah J. Anderson, John J. Cheslock, and Ronald G. Ehrenberg. "Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Athletics: Determinants of Title IX Compliance," The Journal of Higher Education (2006).


• Marie Hardin, Julie E. Dodd, and Kimberly Lauffer. "Passing It On: The Reinforcement of Male Hegemony in Sports Journalism Textbooks," Mass Communication and Society (2006).


• Kelly P. Troutman and Mikaela J. Dufur. "From High School Jocks to College Grads: Assessing the Long-Term Effects of High School Sport Participation on Females' Educational Attainment," Youth Society (2007).


• Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak. "The Relationship Between Sexist Naming Practices and Athletic Opportunities at Colleges and Universities in the Southern United States," Sociology of Education (2008).


• Sally R. Ross and Kimberly J. Shinew "Perspectives of Women College Athletes on Sport and Gender," Sex Roles (2008).


• Cheryl Cooky. "'Girls Just Aren't Interested:' The Social Construction of Interest in Girls' Sport," Sociological Perspectives (52:2, 2009).


• Laura J. Burton, Carol A. Barr, Janet S. Fink, and Jennifer E. Bruening. "'Think Athletic Director, Think Masculine?': Examination of the Gender Typing of Managerial Subroles Within Athletic Administration Positions," Sex Roles (61, 2009).


• Steph MacKay and Christine Dallaire. "Campus Newspaper Coverage of Varsity Sports: Getting Closer to Equitable and Sports-related Representations of Female Athletes?" International Review for the Sociology of Sport (2009).


• Alice Dreger. "Sex Typing for Sport," Hastings Center Report (2010).


• Amanda Ross Edwards. "Why Sport? The Development of Sport as a Policy Issue in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972," The Journal of Policy History (22:3, 2010).


• Betsey Stevenson. "Beyond the Classroom: Using Title IX to Measure the Return to High School Sports," The Review of Economics and Statistics (2010).


• James Card. "Gone Fishing on Scholarship, With Hopes of Turning Pro," Inside Higher Ed, June 22, 2010.


• Katie Thomas. "College Team Teaches a Lesson in Acceptance [Gender Roles]," The New York Times (2010).


• Katie Thomas. "No Tackling, but a Girls' Sport Takes Some Hits [Flag Football]," The New York Times, May 15, 2010.


• Laura Grindstaff and Emily West. "'Hands on Hips, Smiles on Lips!' Gender, Race, and the Performance of Spirit in Cheerleading," Text and Performance Quarterly (2010).


• Thomas J. Aicher and Michael Sagas. "Are Head Coaches in Intercollegiate Athletics Perceived as Masculine? An Evaluation of Gender Stereotypes, and the Effect of Sexism on Intercollegiate Coaches," Gender Issues (27, 2010).


• Ben McGrath, "Queen of the D-League, How Does a Woman Coach a Men's Basketball Team?" The New Yorker, April 25, 2011.


• Curtis Eichelberger. "Women Basketball Loses Money for Colleges on High Salaries." Bloomberg April 1, 2011.


• Katie Thomas. "Long Fights for Sports Equity, Even With a Law," New York Times, July 28, 2011.


• Katherine Hobson, "Treat Cheerleaders as Athletes, Pediatrics Academy Advises," Wall Street Journal, October 22, 2012.


• Matthew J.X. Malady, "Where Are All the Women Coaches?" Slate.com, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012.


• National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE), " Title IX at 40: Working to Ensure Gender Equity in Education," Washington, DC: NCWGE, 2012.


• R. Vivian Acosta and Linda Jean Carpenter, "Women in Intercollegiate Sport: A Longitudinal, National Study, Thirty-five Year Update (1977-2012)," Brooklyn College, City University of New York, [2012].


• Hively, Kimberly and Amani El-Alayli, "'You Throw Like a Girl:' The Effect of Stereotype Threat on Women's Athletic Performance and Gender Stereotypes," Psychology of Sport and Exercise (15, 48-55)


• The American Sports Council website.


• Erin Irick, Student-Athlete Participation 1981-82--2014-15, NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report, NCAA, 2015


• Erin Irick. NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report: 1981-82 -- 2010-11, NCAA, 2011


• Douglas Belkin. "Gender Gap? Try Football," The Wall Street Journal, November 14, 2016


• Felecia Theune. "The Shrinking Presence of Black Female Student-Athletes at Historically Black Colleges and Universities," Sociology of Sport Journal (33, 2016)


• Jessica Strübel and Trent A. Petrie. "'Bout Time! Renegotiating the Body in Roller Derby," Sex Roles (74:347--360, 2016)


• Marc Tracy. "Beach Volleyball Rises in Shifting Sands of College Sports," The New York Times, May 5, 2016


• Toni Bruce. "New Rules for New Times: Sportswomen and Media Representation in the Third Wave," Sex Roles (74, 2016)


• NCAA. 45 Years of Title IX: The Status of Women in Intercollegiate Athletics, 2017


• Nicole M. LaVoi. Head Coaches of Women’s Collegiate Teams. A Report on Select NCAA Division-I Institutions, 2016-2017, The Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport, University of Minnesota, 2017


• Jere Longman. "Number of Women Coaching in College Has Plummeted in Title IX Era," The New York Times, March 30, 2017