Faculty and Staff Profiles

304 Elma Neal Roane Fieldhouse

Health and Sport Sciences Department

The University of Memphis

Memphis, TN 38017

(901) 678-5003

Fax: (901) 678-3591

• PhD Kinesiology - Texas A&M University - 2007
• MS Kinesiology - University of Southern Mississippi - 1999
• BS Mathematics - Wheaton College - 1992

• Assistant Professor , Health and Sport Sciences - University of Memphis - Fall, 2007 - current
• Graduate Assistant, Health and Kinesiology - Texas A&M University - Fall, 2004 - Summer, 2007
• High Schol Mathematics Teacher,   - Central Community Schools - Fall, 1995 - Spring, 2004
• High School Coach, Football, Basketball, and Track - Central Community Schools - Fall, 1996 - Spring, 2004

• Strategic Management of Sport and Leisure Organizations - The University of Memphis
• Applied Statistical Methods - The University of Memphis
• Theoretical Foundations of Sport and Leisure - The University of Memphis
• Organizational Analysis of Sport & Leisure - The University of Memphis
• Senior Project in Health and Sport Sciences - The University of Memphis
• Managing the Learning Environment - The University of Memphis
• Finance of Sport Operations - Texas A&M University
• Sociology of Sport (Team taught) - Texas A&M University
• Foundations of Sport Management (Team taught) - Texas A&M University
• Algebra II - Central Community Schools, Dewitt, Iowa
• Geometry - Central Community Schools, Dewitt, Iowa
• Computer Programming - Central Community Schools, Dewitt, Iowa
• Algebra I - Central Community Schools, Dewitt, Iowa
• Geometry - Larkin High School, Elgin, Illinois

• Constraints impacting minority participation in swimming - USA Swimming - 51463 - December, 2007 - December, 2008

• Ryan, T. D., & Sagas, M. (2009). Relationships between pay satisfaction, work-family conflict, and coaching turnover intentions. Team Performance Management: An International Journal, 15, 128-140.
  
• Irwin, C. C., Irwin, R. L., Ryan, T. D., & Drayer, J., (2009). Urban minority youth swimming (in)ability in the United States and associated demographic characteristics: Toward a drowning prevention plan. Injury Prevention, 15, 234-239.
• Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W. (2009). Improving response rates in web surveys: A 2 x 2 experiment. Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual, 24, 216-230. 
• Irwin, C. C., Irwin, R. L., Ryan, T. D., & Drayer, J., (2009). The mythology of swimming: Are myths impacting minority youth participation? International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 3, 10-23.
• Clopton, A. W., Ryan, T. D., Sagas, M. (2008). For love of the game: The mediating potential of job satisfaction of college coaches upon career satisfaction. Journal of Contemporary Athletics, 3, 93-110.
• Ryan, T. D. (2008). Antecedents to interrole conflict in the high school teacher/coach. The Physical Educator, 65, 58-67.
• Ryan, T.D. (2007). Role conflict and role enrichment in high school coaching: A model for work-family interface. Journal of ICHPER-SD, 43 (1), 5-11.
• Ryan, T. D, & Sagas, M. (2006). Interrole conflict and turnover intent in the high school teacher/coach. International Journal of Sport Management,7,425-444.
• Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W. (In press). Mothers and fathers as coaches: Exploring differences in work-family fit. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 81 (S).
  
• Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W., & Finch, B. L. (In press). Athletics success as a mediator of organizational identity, perceived prestige. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 81 (S).
• Sosa, J., & Ryan, T. D. (In press). Paradox of the contented working woman in high school officiating. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 81 (S).
• Irwin, C. C., Irwin, R., Ryan, T. D, & Drayer, J. (In press). Minority youth swimming: Barriers affecting participation and ability. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 81 (S).
• Clopton, A. W., & Ryan, T. D. (2009). Gender differences in college athletics impact upon social capital (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 80 (S). 
• Sosa, J., & Ryan, T. D. (2009) Training and quality of work outcomes of high school officials (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 80 (S). 
• Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2008). Relationships between pay satisfaction, work-family conflict, and coaching turnover intentions (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 79 (S), A-95. 
• Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2007). Predicting job insecurity in college coaches from background variables (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 78 (S), A-96. 
• Ryan T.D., Sagas, M., & Clopton, A. W. (2007). Work-family conflict as a mediator between job stressors and organizational turnover intent (Abstract).  Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 78 (S), A-116-117. 
• Clopton, A.W., Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2007). Examining the role of job satisfaction as a mediator on selected work-outcomes of college coaches (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 78 (S), A-108-109. 
• Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2006). Facets of role conflict in interscholastic coaching: The effect on turnover (Abstract). Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 77 (S), A-106. 

• *Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W. (2009, March). Mothers and fathers as coaches: Exploring differences in work-family fit. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• *Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W., & Finch, B. L. (2009, March). Athletics success as a mediator of organizational identity, perceived prestige. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• *Sosa, J., & Ryan, T. D. (2010, March). Paradox of the contented working woman in high school officiating. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• *Irwin, C. C., Irwin, R., Ryan, T. D, & Drayer, J. (2010, March). Minority youth swimming: Barriers affecting participation and ability. Program presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• *Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W. (2009, May). Work-Family Wellness: The Sum of Work-Family Variables. Poster presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Columbia, South Carolina. 
• *Ryan, T. D., & Hall, T. (2009, May). Consumption of Mixed Martial Arts among College Students: A Preliminary Examination. Poster presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Columbia, South Carolina. 
• *Ryan, T. D., Sagas, M., & Clopton, A. W. (2009, April). Exploring religiosity and the college coach. Poster presented at annual conference for the College Sport Research Institute, Chapel Hill, NC. 
• *Clopton, A. W., & Ryan, T. D. (2009, April). Gender differences in college athletics impact upon social capital. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Tampa, Florida. 
• *Sosa, J., Ryan, T. D., & Thornton, M.A. (2009, April) Training and quality of work outcomes of high school officials. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Tampa, Florida.  
• *Irwin, C., Drayer, J. Ryan, T., & Irwin, R. (2008, November) The influence of parents on swimming participation in inner-city youth.  Paper presented at annual conference for the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Denver, Colorado. 
• *Ryan, T. D., Clopton, A. W., & Irwin, R.. (2008, May). Super support!  A supportive supervisor, life satisfaction, and the mediating presence of coaching satisfaction. Poster presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
• *Ryan, T. D., & Sagas, M. (2008, May). Work-family fit within college coaching. Paper presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
• *Ryan, T. D., & Clopton, A. W. (2008, April). Perceived gender differences for work-family conflict in college coaches. Poster presented at annual conference for the College Sport Research Institute, Memphis, Tennessee.  
• *Ryan, T. D., & Sagas, M. (2008, April). Work-family fit: A more complete picture of work-family nexus. Poster presented at annual conference for the College Sport Research Institute, Memphis, Tennessee.  
• *Clopton, A. W., Finch, B. L., & Ryan, T. D. (2008, April). Perceptions of the impact of intercollegiate athletics along race and athlete status. Poster presented at annual conference for the College Sport Research Institute, Memphis, Tennessee.  
• *Clopton, A. W., & Ryan, T. D. (2008, April). Identity and community:  Assessing the impact of athletics on campus. Poster presented at annual conference for the College Sport Research Institute, Memphis, Tennessee.  
• *Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2008, April). Relationships between pay satisfaction, work-family conflict, and coaching turnover intentions. Poster session to be presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Ft. Worth, Texas.  
• *Dixon, M. A., Ryan T.D., Bruening, J. E., & Sagas, M. (2008, April). Coaching and family:  Buffering the conflict and building the enrichment. Program to be presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Ft. Worth, Texas.  
• *Ryan, T. & Sagas, M. (2007, June). The web-based survey: A 2 x 2 experiment.  Poster session presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Miami, Florida.   
• *Ryan, T. & Sagas, M. (2007, June). The work-family interface: The Development of family constructs.  Poster session presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Miami, Florida.   
• *Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2007, March). Predicting job insecurity in college coaches from background variables. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Baltimore, Maryland.   
• *Ryan T.D., Sagas, M., & Clopton, A. W. (2007, March). Work-family conflict as a mediator between job stressors and organizational turnover intent. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Baltimore, Maryland.   
• *Clopton, A.W., Ryan T.D., & Sagas, M. (2007, March). Examining the role of job satisfaction as a mediator on selected work-outcomes of college coaches. Poster session presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Baltimore, Maryland.   
• *Ryan, T. & Sagas, M. (2006, June). The high school teacher-coach: Antecedents for interrole conflict.  Poster session presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Kansas City, Missouri.   
• *Ryan, T. & Sagas, M. (2006, June). The quality of employment in college and high school coaching: The development of explanatory taxonomies.  Poster session presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Kansas City, Missouri.   
• *Ryan, T. & Sagas, M. (2006, April). Facets of role conflict in interscholastic coaching: The effect on turnover. Paper presented at annual conference for the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Salt Lake City, Utah.   
• *Sartore, M. L., Ryan, T., Sagas, M., & Cunningham, G. B. (2005, June). Work-family conflict and life satisfaction: The effects of working hours for college coaches. Paper presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.   
• *Cunningham, G. B., Sagas, M., Sartore, M. L., & Ryan, T. (2005, June). The role of demographic dissimilarity in a service exchange. Paper presented at annual conference for the North American Society for Sport Management, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.   
• Ryan, T (2007, March). Work-family interface for coaches: The Development of family constructs. Oral presentation at Student Research Week, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
• Ryan, T (2006, March). Quality of employment in high school coaching: Interrole conflict and the intent to leave. Oral presentation at Student Research Week, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
• Ryan, T (2005, March). Quality of employment in high school coaching: the development of an instrument.  Oral presentation at Student Research Week, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
• Dees, W., Ryan, T. D., Sartore, M. L., Sosa, J., & Tsuji, Y. (2005, February). Panel presentation at Annual Sport Business Forum, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
• Ryan, T. (2003, March).  The Development of a Sprint Program.  Presentation at Annual Grinnell Tiger Track & Field Clinic, Grinnell, Iowa.