Dear sir/ madam
This questionnaire is part of a research project. This questionnaire is focused primarily on issues surrounding race and sports at the Frostburg State University. Your response will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only taken together. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. Please answer by selecting the necessary box or entering an answer in the spaces provided, where applicable. If you have questions at any time about the questions or the procedures, you may ask.
Section A
Demographic Details
1. Indicate your Gender
(Tick appropriately in the box)
Male Female
2. Select your highest level of education
3. Select from the choices your Age Bracket
18-30 yrs 31-50 yrs 51-60 yrs 60 year and above
4. How long have you been at Frostburg State University?
1 – 2 yrs 2 – 3 yrs 3 –4 yrs 5 – 6 yrs
Section B: Specific Information
Issues Surrounding Race and Sports at the Frostburg State University Questions
Please answer the following Questions.
5. Do you believe Critical Role Theory (CRT) can be used to identify and challenge sport and leisure theorizing by its fundamental belief in its transformative capacity?
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
6. CRT can be used effectively to generate a useful theoretical vocabulary for the practice of progressive racial politics in sport and leisure theorizing to eliminate trace issues in sport,
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
7. CRT can be used to understand the essential formations of racial power and ideologies at the Frostburg State University
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
8. Poor implementation of policies is one of the challenges facing the promotion of racial equity in sporting organizations
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
9. The slow pace of policy implementation and challenges associated with changing attitudes is one of the challenges facing the promotion of racial equity in sporting organizations
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
10. Race and ethnicity has brought numerous challenges to sports issues at the Frostburg State University
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
11. Race and ethnicity in sports has made the issue of power in sports to be unequally distributed
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
12. There exists a race construct and limitation on former players becoming manager in sports at FSU
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
13. The position of managers in sports at FSU is racialized
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
- Racial misconceptions have led to stereotypes associated with different races in terms of their ability or inability to perform in certain sport at FSU
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
15. Racial stereotypes are seen as a big issue in sports since they have led to underrepresentation of certain races from some sporting activities due to the misconception about their intellectual and physical abilities
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Undecided d) Disagree e) strongly disagree
Section C
- In your view how can race and sport issues at FSU be explained by the Critical Role Theory
Explain how policy issues affect the promotion of racial equality in sporting organizations
- Give examples of a situation where Race influences chances of individuals becoming managers after retiring from sports at FSU