Dr. Brent Beggs
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SFCM Student Fitness Center & Mccormick Hall 173
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Biography
Dr. Beggs has been with the School of Kinesiology and Recreation since 2002. He served as the School Director from 2020-2024 and was the Program Director for Recreation and Park Administration from 2010-2019. Dr. Beggs also served stints as Interim Chair for both the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences and Department of Agriculture.
Current Courses
KNR 275.001 Facilities in Recreation & Sport
KNR 380.001 Human Resources in Recreation & Sport Management
KNR 499.001 Independent Research For The Master's Thesis
KNR 175.001 Leisure's Role On Individuals And Society
KNR 175.004 Leisure's Role On Individuals And Society
KNR 175.005 Leisure's Role On Individuals And Society
Ph D Leisure Behavior
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
MS Recreation Administration
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
BS Recreation
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
Outstanding Service Award
College of Applied Science and Technology
2015
Publication Incentive Program
CAST
2015
Publication Incentive Program
CAST
2014
Publication Incentive Program
CAST
2014
Publication Incentive Program
CAST
2014
Grants and Contracts
2018-2019 Assessment Initiative Award
Tracy Mainieri, Michael Mulvaney, Rebecca Achen, Brent Beggs, Barbara Schlatter.
University Assessment Services. November 21 2018 - June 30 2019
Presentation Travel Grant
Brent Beggs.
CAST. 2014 - 2015
2013-2014 Assessment Initiative Award
Tracy Mainieri, Brent Beggs, Amy Hurd.
University Assessment Services. September 20 2013 - June 30 2014
Presentation Travel Grant
Brent Beggs.
CAST. 2013 - 2014
Missouri Valley Conference Sponsorship Recognition and Recall Study
Nels Popp, Brent Beggs.
Missouri Valley Conference. - May 2010
Presentation Travel Grant
Brent Beggs.
CAST. - 2017
Presentation Travel Grant
Brent Beggs.
CAST. - 2016
Abstract
NCAA Division I conference sponsorship recognition rates: A comparison between spectators attending games at institution sites and a conference men’s basketball tournament
Chad McEvoy, Nels Popp, Brent Beggs.
Sport Marketing Association Conference, (2010)
Examination of leisure satisfaction of participants and nonparticipants in campus recreational sports
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts, (2006)
Perceived level of constraint: A comparison of negotiation strategies in campus recreational sports
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts, (2005)
Book, Authored
Recreation Facility Management
Brent A Beggs, Rich F Mull, Mick Renneisen, Michael Mulvaney.
(2023), Human Kinetics
Book, Chapter
Leisure Economics
Brent Beggs, Michael Mulvaney.
(2021), Dimensions of Leisure for Life, 2nd Edition, Human Kinetics
Instructor's Manual
Park and recreation professionals handbook
Amy Hurd, D. M. Anderson, Brent Beggs, Deborah Garrahy.
(2011)
Leisure Program Planning and Delivery: Instructor's Guide
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
Human Kinetics, (2007)
Journal Article
Optimizing student learning outcomes of collegiate recreational sports participation
Lee Lower, Scott Forrester, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
Journal of Campus Activities, Practice, and Scholarship, (2020)
Differences in employee perceptions of entry level competencies of NIRSA campus recreation professionals
Brent Beggs, Olivia Butts, Amy Hurd, Daniel Elkins.
Recreational Sports Journal, 42 (1), (2018)
Optimizing health and wellness outcomes of collegiate recreational sports participation
Lee Lower, Scott Forrester, Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
International Journal of Sport Management, (2018)
Professional Certification and Job Self-Efficacy of Public Park and Recreation Professionals
Michael Mulvaney, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins, Amy Hurd.
Journal of Park and Receation Administration, 33 (1), 93-111, (2015)
Leisure motivation of older adults in relation to other adult life stages
Brent Beggs, T. Kleparski, Daniel Elkins, Amy Hurd.
Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 38 (3), 175-187, (2014)
Motivation for participation in campus recreation based on activity choice
Brent Beggs, Lindsey Nicholson, Daniel Elkins, S. Dunleavy.
Recreational Sports Journal, 38 (2), 163-174, (2014)
Using competencies to assess entry level knowledge of students graduating from parks and recreation academic programs
Amy Hurd, Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
Schole, 29 (1), 51-59, (2014)
Leisure Satisfaction in GLBT Sports Leagues
Greg Place, Brent Beggs.
LARNet; The Cyber Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research, 15 (3/Fall), 1-12, (2012)
Motivation factors for participation in GLBT sports leagues
Greg Place, Brent Beggs.
Journal of Homosexuality, (2011)
Successor type and coaching performance in intercollegiate football
Kyle Ehrhardt, Chad McEvoy, Brent Beggs.
International Journal of Sport Management, (2011)
Using asynchronous discussion boards for senior internships
Amy Hurd, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
Schole, 26 (2), 46-52, (2011)
The influence of leisure motivation on leisure satisfaction
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
LARNet: Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research, (2010)
Comparative analyses of constraint negotiation strategies in campus recreational sports
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
LARNet: Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research, (2007)
The contribution of constraint negotiation to the leisure satisfaction of college students in campus recreational sports
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs, Erica Choutka.
Recreational Sports Journal, 31 (2), 107-118, (2007)
Leisure Satisfaction of Older Adults
Katherine Broughton, Brent Beggs.
Activities, Adaptation, & Aging, 31 (1), 1-18, (2006)
Overcoming barriers to participation in campus recreational sports
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins, Shawn Powers.
Recreational Sports Journal, 29 (2), 143-155, (2005)
Leisure motivation of participants and nonparticipants in campus recreational sports
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins, James Stitt.
Recreational Sports Journal, 28 (1), 65-77, (2004)
Manuscript
NCAA student-athletes: An exploratory study into mental health concerns
Hulda G Black, Jeri Mullins Beggs, Brent Beggs.
Marketing Management Association, (2020)
Presentations
Wellbeing: One university's approach to infusion through intentional collaboration
Dawn Pote, Brent Beggs.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April, 2021
The perceived importance of recreation, sports, and healthy lifestyles
Brent Beggs, Michael Mulvaney, Daniel Elkins, Dawn Pote.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Online, April, 2020
The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
John Allen Symposium, Carbondale, IL, April 11, 2019
The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
John Allen Symposium, Carbondale, IL, April 5, 2018
Assessing Motivation and Attitudes Towards Campus Recreation Participation
Michael Binger, Brent Beggs, Michael Mulvaney, Dawn Sanner.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, March 5, 2018
Optimizing Student Outcomes of Collegiate Recreational Sports Participation
Lee Lower, Scott Forrester, Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, March 5, 2018
Assessments & Evaluation
Michael Mulvaney, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
Central Illinois Council for Leisure Experiences, Normal, IL, October, 2017
The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
John Allen Symposium, Carbondale, IL, April 13, 2017
The Impact of a Lifeguard Olympics Staff Development Program in Campus Recreation
Erik Bricker, Brent Beggs, Tracy Mainieri.
University Research Symposium, Normal IL, March, 2017
Motivation and Constraints of Participants and Nonparticipants in Intramural Sports Activities: The Impact of a New Facility
Daniel J Elkins, Brent Beggs.
National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association, National Harbor, MD, February 23, 2017
The Impact of a Lifeguard Olympics Staff Development Program in Campus Recreation
Erik Bricker, Brent Beggs, Tracy Mainieri.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, National Harbor, Maryland, February 23, 2017
Exploring Disproportionately Low Female Participation Rates in Collegiate Intramural Sports
Daniel Gaytan, Tracy Mainieri, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Kissimmee, FL, April, 2016
Perceived Satisfaction of Esports Participants in Campus Recreation
Brent Beggs, David Kirk, Daniel Elkins.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Kissimmee, FL, April, 2016
The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
John Allen Symposium, Carbondale, IL, April 14, 2016
Motives and Preferences of Intramural Participants and Nonparticipants
Steven Karasewski, Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Dallas, TX, April, 2015
Perceived Competencies of NIRSA Campus Recreation Professionals
Butts Olivia, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Dallas, TX, April, 2015
Trends in Parks and Recreation Management
Brent Beggs.
Governmental Interinsurance Exchange Advisory Committee, Bloomington, IL, , 2014
The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
John Allen Symposium, Carbondale, IL, , 2014
Differences in physical activity motives of campus recreation participants
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, April 24, 2014
Student Perceptions of Performance Enhancing Drugs in Campus Recreation
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins, Kyle Sandine.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, April 24, 2014
The Impact of Sports Background on Motivation in Campus Recreation
Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins, Kirk Fallon.
National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, April 24, 2014
Physical Activity Motives of Campus Recreation Participants
Zachary Patton, Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs.
Graduate Research Symposium, Normal, IL, April 11, 2014
The impact of sports background on motivation in campus recreation
Kirk T Fallon, Brent Beggs, Daniel Elkins.
Graduate Research Symposium, Normal, IL, April 11, 2014
Doctoral Preparation and the Job Market
Barbara Schlatter, Brent Beggs.
Annual Chairs Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 11, 2014
Question Your Instincts: Tips for Formally Evaluating Programs and Services
Daniel Elkins, Brent Beggs, Amy Hurd.
Illinois Park and Recreation Association Conference, Chicago, IL, January 24, 2014
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