2009 NASSM Conference [1]http://www.nassm.com/InfoAbout/Conference/AbstractSubmission [2]. Abstracts must include the following information and conform to the following requirements:   

1. Up to two pages maximum (8.5 x 11 inch paper with 1-inch margins) using a 12-point Times New Roman font (75 minute session abstracts may not exceed 3 pages);
2. Presentation title; 
3. Abstract should include text only. Figures and tables are not acceptable.
4. Author(s) and institution(s) name(s). Those abstracts selected for presentation will be reprinted and published in the Conference Abstracts as submitted. Some editorial corrections will be made by the Program Coordinator, but there will not be an opportunity for authors to revise their abstract.
5. Authors cannot be added after the abstract submission deadline.

 

Submission Procedure:  The submission site will require you to supply the following information:  

1. Presentation category (i.e., empirical [3], conceptual [4], teaching [5], methodology [6]);
2. Topic area (i.e., communication, economics, ethics, finance, governance, legal aspects, management/leadership, marketing, organizational theory, professional preparation, socio-cultural, sport tourism, research/statistical methodology, teaching sport management, or other); 
3. The type of presentation desired (i.e., 25-minute oral; poster; 75-minute symposium, roundtable, forum, or workshop); 
4. The principal author’s postal mailing address, e-mail address, fax, and telephone numbers.

 

Abstract(s) submission indicates the intent of the presenter(s) to register for and attend the 2009 NASSM conference. The presenter must register by the conference early bird registration deadline or his/her paper will be withdrawn.

 

Submission Deadline:  Abstracts should NOT be submitted prior to October 8, 2008, and MUST be received no later than NOVEMBER 14, 2008 (11:59 PM, EST). Submissions received after this date and time will not be accepted or reviewed.

 

Review Process:  All abstracts will be subjected to a blind review. No preference will be given to longer abstracts. The review criteria will be based on the presentation category. For more information on the criteria, please consult the NASSM abstract review criteria [7].

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Program Chair:	Conference Chair:
aubkent@temple.edu [8]	matt.brown@sc.edu [9]