Risk management in sport : issues and strategies /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2005.
Description:xx, 531 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5747528
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Other authors / contributors:Appenzeller, Herb.
ISBN:1594600147 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Introduction
  • Ch. 1. Risk management in sport
  • Ch. 2. On issues and strategies
  • Ch. 3. The legal system
  • Ch. 4. Glossary of legal words and phrases
  • Pt. II. Tort liability issues
  • Ch. 5. The catastrophic claims perspective
  • Ch. 6. Warnings, waivers and informed consent
  • Ch. 7. Defamation and the sport plaintiff : an uneasy alliance
  • Ch. 8. The sport club dilemma
  • Ch. 9. Product liability
  • Ch. 10. Vehicle safety
  • Ch. 11. Youth sport and the law
  • Ch. 12. Liability and risk management for property owner's associations and recreation departments
  • Ch. 13. Risk management for physical educators
  • III. Medical issues
  • Ch. 14. Administering a sport medicine program
  • Ch. 15. Blood borne pathogens
  • Ch. 16. A catastrophic injury plan
  • Ch. 17. Responding to a campus death
  • Ch. 18. The preparticipation physical examination
  • Ch. 19. The problem of sudden death in competitive athletes
  • Ch. 20. Emergency medical preparedness
  • Ch. 21. A.T.,C. and EMTs - confrontation or cooperation?
  • Ch. 22. Six minutes to live or die, automatic external defibrillators
  • Pt. IV. Event and facility management issues
  • Ch. 23. Event management : a practical approach
  • Ch. 24. Events crowd management
  • Ch. 25. ADA and sport facilities
  • Ch. 26. Risk management in public assembly facilities
  • Ch. 27. Conducting a facility risk review
  • Ch. 28. Expecting the unexpected : preparing for emergencies
  • Ch. 29. A risk management checklist for athletic directors
  • Ch. 30. Playground safety
  • Ch. 31. Fitness center safety
  • Pt. V. Risk management concerns
  • Ch. 32. Title IX fundamentals
  • Ch. 33. Accommodating individuals with disabilities in regular sports programs
  • Ch. 34. Termination or discipline of a coach : what process is due?
  • Ch. 35. The risk management of outdoor adventure pursuits
  • Ch. 36. Cheerleading and the law
  • Ch. 37. Aquatics and the law
  • Ch. 38. Drug testing and the NCAA
  • Ch. 39. Managing disasters - the National Incident Management System
  • Ch. 40. Investigating sexual harassment complaints
  • Pt. VI. Trends in risk management
  • Ch. 41. Employment law issues
  • Ch. 42. New approach to resolve disputes
  • Ch. 43. Trends and issues in risk management for recreational sport programs.