246 Conducting Research with Female Athletes: Strategies for Success

Wednesday, April 24, 2013: 3:15 PM-5:15 PM
Convention Center: 212AB
Speakers: Nicole LaVoi, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; Yong Gao, Boise State University, Boise, ID; Diane Gill, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC; Emily H. Wughalter, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and Lynda Ransdell, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
NAGWS seeks to increase the amount of research conducted with female athletes by awarding a new grant. The grant will be given to a junior investigator who pairs with a senior investigator to conduct research on female athletes in any discipline within Kinesiology. The purpose of this session is to provide a multi-disciplinary overview of research related to female athletes and share strategies for conducting research with female athletes.