1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910696795303321

Titolo

Pedestrian and bicyclist intersection safety indices [[electronic resource] ] : final report

Pubbl/distr/stampa

McLean, VA : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, , [2006]

Descrizione fisica

vii, 88 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Techbrief

Soggetti

Pedestrians - United States - Safety measures

Traffic safety - United States

Pedestrian crosswalks - United States - Safety measures

Cyclists - United States - Safety measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Sept. 4, 2008).

"November 2006."

"Publication no. FHWA-HRT-06-125."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-88).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910793659503321

Autore

Parkinson Jerry <1954->

Titolo

Infractions : rule violations, unethical conduct, and enforcement in the NCAA / / Jerry Parkinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019]

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019

©[2019]

ISBN

1-4962-1692-X

1-4962-1694-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 364 pages)

Disciplina

796.04/30973

Soggetti

College sports - Moral and ethical aspects - United States

College sports - Corrupt practices - United States

College sports - Administration - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The fallout -- Hangin' offenses -- Unethical conduct -- The infractions -- Parasites -- The rats you are -- Cooperation -- The investigators -- The committee -- Student-athletes? -- The extent of NCAA authority.

Sommario/riassunto

"Jerry Parkinson spent nearly ten years, from 2000 to 2010, as a member of the NCAA's Division I Committee on Infractions, participating in over one hundred major infractions cases. He came away from that experience--and the experience of reading extensive commentary on infractions cases--with the conviction that most observers do not understand the NCAA's rules-enforcement processes very well, even though many major cases receive enormous public attention. "Infractions" aims to help readers understand how the enforcement processes really work. Parkinson uses his insider's perspective, along with stories, to show the NCAA's rules-enforcement processes"--