Perceived Qualifications Necessary for Black Females Seeking Head Collegiate Basketball Coaching Positions

Surveys were sent to 231 randomly selected athletic administrators from the 2008-09 NCAA Directory of Colleges and Universities across the United States in Divisions I, II, and III seeking their perception of qualifications necessary for Black females seeking opportunities to head coach Women's basketball programs at the Division I, II, or III level. The rate of return for the surveys was 67%. The statistical significance of the information was tested using t-tests, one-way ANOVAs, and the Tukey's Post Hoc procedures. There were items of significance from the Athletic Directors across the divisions as it related to education (p