Publications

Playing video games as a supplement to identity: Insights on former college athlete transitions.

Bowers, M. (2011). Playing video games as a supplement to identity: Insights on former college athlete transitions. Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics, 4, 289–308.

Reconstructing the Community-Based Youth Sport Experience: How Children Derive Meaning from Unstructured and Organized Settings

Bowers, M. & Green, B. (2013). Reconstructing the youth sport experience: How children derive meaning from unstructured and organized settings. Journal of Sports Management, 27, 422–438.

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Assessing the relationship between youth sport participation settings and creativity in adulthood

Bowers, M., Green, B., Hemme, F. & Chaplin, L. (2014). Assessing the relationship between youth sport participation settings and creativity in adulthood. Creativity Research Journal(26), 314–327.

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‘Let the marketplace be the judge’: Founders reflect on the origins and trajectory of NASSM

Bowers, M., Green, B. & Seifried, C. (2014). 'Let the marketplace be the judge': Founders reflect on the origins and trajectory of NASSM. Journal of Sports Management.

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Sport management: An exploration of the field and its value

Bowers, M. & Dixon, M. (2015). Sport management: An exploration of the field and its value. Urbana, IL: Sagamore Publishing.

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