Sports research: Key Web sites to facilitate successful research

Abstract

T his article focuses on key Web sites for sports research at national and interna tional levels. As the list of sports is extensive, some sports are not represented. Sports research has become a signifi cant activity at colleges and universities. An exami nation of baseball and steroids, for example, produces articles published in the

The Harvard and Yale university library rowing collections: A checklist evaluation and semi-availability study

“…Examples of the topics discussed are: collection development policies for sports and games by Kato; [79] information sources and acquisitions methods for building a college library sports collection by Graham; [80] problems in locating reviews for physical education, athletics, and sports books by Miranda; [81] a perception-based rating of 45 journals focusing on athletics, sports, or physical education by Miranda and Mongeau; [82] collecting minor league team publications for the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library by Seeman; [83] selection techniques for exercise, sport, and leisure materials by Allen; [84] and key Web sites for sports research by Frank [85]. A review of several standard collection evaluation bibliographies published over the last several decades by Ottersen, [ previously mentioned evaluation of the Free Library of Philadelphia rowing collection is not presently covered in bibliographies or indexing services.…”