Dr. Brent Beggs

Agriculture

Office

Student Fitness Center & McCormick - SFC 157

Office Phone

(309) 438-8550office
phone

babeggs@ilstu.eduemail

About
Education
Awards & Honors
Research

Current Courses

400Independent Study In Kinesiology & Recreation

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

Abstract

McEvoy, C., Popp, N., & Beggs, B. NCAA Division I conference sponsorship recognition rates: A comparison between spectators attending games at institution sites and a conference men’s basketball tournament. Sport Marketing Association Conference (2010)

Elkins, D., & Beggs, B. Examination of leisure satisfaction of participants and nonparticipants in campus recreational sports. Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts (2006)

Elkins, D., & Beggs, B. Perceived level of constraint: A comparison of negotiation strategies in campus recreational sports. Leisure Research Symposium Abstracts (2005)

Instructor's Manual

Hurd, A., Anderson, D., Beggs, B., & Garrahy, D. Park and recreation professionals handbook (2011)

Elkins, D., & Beggs, B. Leisure Program Planning and Delivery: Instructor's Guide. Leisure Program Planning and Delivery. Human Kinetics (2007)

Journal Article, Academic Journal

Beggs, B., Butts, O., Hurd, A., & Elkins, D. Differences in employee perceptions of entry level competencies of NIRSA campus recreation professionals. Recreational Sports Journal 42.1 (2018)

Lower, L., Forrester, S., Elkins, D., & Beggs, B. Optimizing health and wellness outcomes of collegiate recreational sports participation. International Journal of Sport Management (2018)

Place, G., & Beggs, B. Leisure Satisfaction in GLBT Sports Leagues. LARNet; The Cyber Journal of Applied Leisure and Recreation Research 15.3/Fall (2012): 1-12.

Ehrhardt, K., McEvoy, C., & Beggs, B. Successor type and coaching performance in intercollegiate football. International Journal of Sport Management (2011)

Hurd, A., Beggs, B., & Elkins, D. Using asynchronous discussion boards for senior internships. Schole 26.2 (2011): 46-52.

Journal Article, Professional Journal

Mulvaney, M., Beggs, B., Elkins, D., & Hurd, A. Professional Certification and Job Self-Efficacy of Public Park and Recreation Professionals. Journal of Park and Receation Administration 33.1 (2015): 93-111.

Beggs, B., Kleparski, T., Elkins, D., & Hurd, A. Leisure motivation of older adults in relation to other adult life stages. Activities, Adaptation & Aging 38.3 (2014): 175-187.

Beggs, B., Nicholson, L., Elkins, D., & Dunleavy, S. Motivation for participation in campus recreation based on activity choice. Recreational Sports Journal 38.2 (2014): 163-174.

Hurd, A., Elkins, D., & Beggs, B. Using competencies to assess entry level knowledge of students graduating from parks and recreation academic programs. Schole 29.1 (2014): 51-59.

Presentations

Assessing Motivation and Attitudes Towards Campus Recreation Participation. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference. (2018)

Optimizing Student Outcomes of Collegiate Recreational Sports Participation. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference. (2018)

The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?. John Allen Symposium. Southern Illinois University. (2018)

Assessments & Evaluation. Central Illinois Council for Leisure Experiences. CIRCLE & IPRA. (2017)

Motivation and Constraints of Participants and Nonparticipants in Intramural Sports Activities: The Impact of a New Facility. National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association. (2017)

The Bachelor's Degree and Beyond: Is Graduate School for me?. John Allen Symposium. Southern Illinois University. (2017)

The Impact of a Lifeguard Olympics Staff Development Program in Campus Recreation. University Research Symposium. Illinois State University. (2017)

The Impact of a Lifeguard Olympics Staff Development Program in Campus Recreation. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference. (2017)

Exploring Disproportionately Low Female Participation Rates in Collegiate Intramural Sports. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference. (2016)

Perceived Satisfaction of Esports Participants in Campus Recreation. National Intramural Recreational Sports Association Annual Conference. (2016)

Grants & Contracts

2018-2019 Assessment Initiative Award. University Assessment Services. Illinois State University. (2018)

Presentation Travel Grant. CAST. Illinois State University. (2014)

2013-2014 Assessment Initiative Award. University Assessment Services. Illinois State University. (2013)

Presentation Travel Grant. CAST. Illinois State University. (2013)

Missouri Valley Conference Sponsorship Recognition and Recall Study. Missouri Valley Conference. Private.