Jay Basten, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Sport Management
2154 Observatory Lodge
1402 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2013
Phone: (734) 647-2694
Fax: (734) 647-2808
jbasten@umich.edu
Office Hours (Spring Summer 2008):
Please contact for an appointment
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Areas of Interest
Short Description: Social psychological influences of sport on consumer behavior and intercollegiate athletic policy regarding academic integrity.
Dr. Basten's primary research interest focuses on understanding how and why people identify with sport teams and sport-related consumer product companies and the effects of identification on individual and organizational behavior. He also studies intercollegiate athletic policy-making in the context of academic integrity.
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Educational Background
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Ph.D., Higher Education Research and Administration, 2002
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
M.S., Sport Management and Communication, 1993
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
A.B. Ed., Social Studies and History, 1984
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Research
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The influence of institutional success in intercollegiate athletics on students' college enrollment decisions.
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The influence of participation in intercollegiate athletics on dimensions of students' development.
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Book in development: Tough Calls: The Admission of Academically At-Risk Athletes to Our Nation's Colleges and Universities
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Teaching
SM 101. Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communication
SM 111. The Historical and Psychological Bases of Human Movement
SM 434. Sport Ethics
SM 435. Sport and the Consumer
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Honors and Awards
1993 Paul A. Hunsicker Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Professional Promise. Division of Kinesiology, the University of Michigan.
1980 Recognition of Excellence Award. Eastern Michigan University.
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Professional Consulting and Service
Consulting
Manager/Research Associate, Provost's Student Life Research Project, the University of Michigan (1997-1999)
Editorial/Research Assistant, Intercollegiate Athletics and the American University: A University President's Perspective. President Emeritus James J. Duderstadt, the University of Michigan (1998). Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 2000.
Consultant, M-Pathways Student Entry Re-engineering Working Group and Lead Team, the University of Michigan (March-June, 1997).
Service
Sport Management representative to the Division of Kinesiology Curriculum Committee.
Member, Academic Integrity Subcommittee for the National Collegiate Athletic Association Certification of the University of Michigan Department of Intercollegiate Athletics (1996-1997).
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Selected Publications
Cantor, N., Kemmelmeier, M., Basten, J., & Prentice, D. "Life task pursuit in a college setting: The interplay of individual goals and group environments." Journal of the International Society for Self and Identity. Special Issue. In press (2001).
Cross, M., Basten, J., Hendrick, E., Kristofic, B., & Schaffer, E. "Student-athletes and gambling: An analysis of attitudes towards risk-taking." Journal of Gambling Studies,14(4): 431-439. (1998).
Basten, J., Cole, J., Maestas, R., & Mason, K. "Redefining the virtuous cycle: Replacing the criterion of race with socioeconomic status in the admissions process in highly selective institutions." Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education. Albuquerque, NM. (1997).
Basten, J. & Curry, C. "Issues regarding National Collegiate Athletic Association rules for the admission of student athletes." Michigan Association of College Admissions Counseling Annual Conference. Williamston, MI. (1989).
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