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Books

• Smith, J., & English, G. (2017). Sports ministry that wins: How to initiate, build, and manage a sports ministry program. (Eds.). Canton, OH: Overwhelming Victory Press.

Chapters

• Smith, J. (2019). Strategies for change: A presidential perspective. In M. Winand & C. Anagnostopoulos (Eds.), Research Handbook on Sports Governance (pp.). Camberley, UK Edward Elgar Publishing. 
• English, G., & Smith, J. (2017) Marketing within the local church sports ministry. In J. Smith & G. English (Eds.), Sports ministry that wins: How to initiate, build, and manage a sports ministry program. (Eds.). Omaha, NB: Cross Training Publishing

Manuscripts

• Smith, J., Bailey, R., Evans, J., Elliott, L.*, & Allen, T.* (2023). Legal duties of high school athletic directors. Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport, 33(2), 154-178.
• Manthey, C*., & Smith, J. (2023). “You need to allow yourself to grieve that loss and that identity.” Student athletes’ transition to life after college sport. Journal of Athlete Development and Experience. 5(1), 16-38.
• Rowley, A*., & Smith, J. (2022). An investigation of the economic impact of small-scale sports events: The case of a medium-size city in the Western United States. AUC Kinanthropologica (Journal). 58(1), 19-37.
• Zeisner, C., & Smith, J. (2022). How athletic coaches can play a key role in SEL development: A literature review of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL). Applied Research in Coaching and Athletics Annual.
• Smith, J. (2022). Finding stability between sports ministry and sports ministry management. A church-based review. Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure, and Sport Studies, 7(1), 1-22.
• Jacek, A**., Smith, J., Elliott, L.*, Rickel, K., & Millar, P. (2021). Exploring consumer motivation at small scale ski resorts. International Journal of Research in Tourism and Hospitality. 7(1), 16-31.
• Smith, J., & Madsen, R. (2020). Defining the role of the Director of Basketball Operations. An investigation of role ambiguity within intercollegiate athletic departments. International Journal of Sport and Physical Education. 6(1), 37-49.
• Fowler, B.*, & Smith, J. (2019). An investigation of student-athlete gambling habits at religious universities. Journal of Contemporary Athletics, 13(3), 145-162.
• Madsen, R., Smith, J., Edwards, J., Gentile, M., & Wayne, A*. (2019). A fork in the road: Factors contributing to elite hockey players’ decisions to choose the NCAA route. Sport in Society, 1-31.
• Smith, J., Burt, I., & Gentile, M. (2019). The role of activity-based accounting in athletic departments: Theory, research questions, and an empirical test. The BRC Academy Journal of Business, 9(1), 1-32.
• Nelson, S.*, & Smith, J. (2019).Female adolescent physical activity motivation: A qualitative implementation of the BRSQ. International Journal of Sport and Physical Education, 1-12.
• Fowler, B.*, Smith, J., Nordstrom, H., & Ferguson, T. (2019). Ice hockey officiating retention: A qualitative understanding of junior ice hockey officials’ motivations in Canada. Managing Sport and Leisure, 24(1-3), 18-31.
• O'Neill, J. L.*,& Smith, J. (2019). The impact of mentorship in intercollegiate athletics: Perspectives from female athletic administrators at the Division II and Division III levels. Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics, 12, 384-402.
• Smith, J. (2018). Foundations in sports outreach: Equipping Catholic higher education students to provide a social contribution through a Sports Outreach Initiative. Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 37(2), 269-292.
• Lentz, R.**, Kerins, M.**, & Smith, J. (2018). Stress, mental health, and the coach-athlete relationship: A literature review. Applied Research and Coaching Athletics Annual, Applied Research and Coaching Athletics Annual, 33, 214-238.
• Vaughn, A*., & Smith, J. (2018). Advising student-athletes: Understanding job preparation, roles, and challenges of the athletic academic advisor. The Sport Journal, 20.
• Morgan, S.*, & Smith, J. (2018). Perception of anti-doping policy among collegiate coaches. Applied Research and Coaching Athletics Annual, 33, 106-129.
• Fowler, B*., Smith, J., & Croskery, J.* (2017) Career and educational experiences of high school athletic directors: A multi-level perspective. The Sport Journal, 19.
• Ray, J.*, Smith, J., & Fowler, B.*(2016). The effect of regulatory fit on Twitter fandom in the National Hockey League postseason. International Journal of Sport Communication, 9, 401-414.
• Dowling, M., & Smith, J. (2016). The institutional work of Own the Podium in developing high performance sport in Canada. Journal of Sport Management, 30, 396-410.
• Long, B.*, & Smith, J. (August 8, 2016). The Spirit soars on: An interpretive inquiry of leadership, health and wellness, and culture among Tribal Colleges and Universities athletic departments. Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education.
• Smith, J. (2016). An examination of sport management faculty journal publications and conference presentations in the United States and Canada. Journal of Physical Education and Sports Management, 2, 1-17.
• Smith, J., & Washington, M. (2015). The antecedents and consequences of intercollegiate athletic associational reclassification: A multiple case study perspective. International Journal of Sport Management, 16, 1-20.
• Smith, J., & Soebbing, B. P., & Washington, M. (2015). Motivations for changing athletic associations: An athletic departments perspective. Journal of Contemporary Athletics. 9(2).
• Smith, J., & Washington, M. (2014). Advancing isomorphism in higher education: A critical analysis of the careers of intercollegiate athletic director. Journal of Contemporary Athletics, 8(1).

Professional Papers Presented 

• Watchers, S.*, Smith, J., Fowler, B. (2024). Security threats for sports facilities managers. Abstract to be submitted for the Applied Sport Management Association National Conference. Abstracts due November 3, 2023.
• Manthey, C., & Smith, J., (2023). You need to allow yourself to grieve that loss and that identity:” College Athletes’ Transition to Life After College Sport. Accepted for presentation at the Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure, and Sport Studies, June 7-10, 2023.
• Bailey, R., Evans, J., Smith, J., & Elliott, L. (2022).'Understanding legal duties of high school athletic directors. Accepted for presentation at the Sport and Recreation Law Association Conference, Atlanta, GA. February, 2022.
• Smith, J. (2020). Reflecting on the reflections: Assessing student CEL course experiences using word-clouds. Accepted for presentation at the Partners in Campus and Community Engagement Conference, Whitworth �鶹����, Spokane, WA. May, 2020. Conference cancelled due to COVID
• Morgan, S.*, & Smith, J., (2019, October). Perceptions of anti‐doping policy among collegiate coaches. Play the Game International Conference, Colorado Springs, CO.
• Fowler, B*, Smith, J., Brannigan, K., Nordstrom, H. (2019, June). Ice hockey officiating retention: A qualitative understanding of junior ice hockey officials’ motivations. (Poster Presentation) North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), New Orleans, LA.
• Marshall, M.**, McGuire, S.**, Sylvester, L.*, & Smith, J. (2019). Sports outreach initiative (Poster Presentation). 2019 Community Engagement Symposium, Whitworth �鶹����, Spokane, WA, April 16, 2019.
• Smith, J. (2018, May). Foundations in sports outreach: A community-engaged approach. Presented at the Inland Northwest Community Engagement Institute. Gonzaga �鶹����, Spokane, WA.
• Smith, J., Nelson, S. P*., Torres-Brooks, A. (2018, April). From sports ministry management to sports ministry application. REACHGathering Conference, Asheville, NC.
• Smith, J., & Madsen, R. (2017, June). To be or not to be a coach: Career aspirations of male and female DOBOs. (Poster Presentation) North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Denver, CO.
• Farrell, A., Madsen, R., Parker, H., Borland, J., & Smith, J. (June, 2017). Lessons learned: Navigating the application process and succeeding at teaching-focused institutions. Teaching/Learning - Professional Development, 60-minute symposium/roundtable. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Denver, CO.
• Smith, J., Burt, I., & Gentile, M. (2017, June). Does activity-based costing have a place in intercollegiate athletics? The Canadian Academic Accounting Association Conference, Montreal, QC, Canada.
• Smith, J. (2017, April). Current research findings for strategically/relevant & efficiently/effective local church sport/rec/fitness outreach ministries. Keynote speaker: Administrative track. REACHGathering Conference, Dallas, TX, April 25-27, 2017.
• Smith, J. (2017, April). Panel discussion: Meet the chapter authors of Sport ministry that wins...Convener: Dr. Jimmy Smith. REACHGathering Conference, Dallas,TX April 25-27, 2017.
• Smith, J. (2017, April). Managing sport ministry: Applying sport management techniques in faith-based settings. REACHGathering Conference, Dallas, TX, April 25-27, 2017.
• Smith, J. (2016, November). Practitioner perspectives on sport ministry outcomes. Presented at the 2016 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Conference, Tampa, FL, November 2-5.
• Smith, J., Burt, I., & Gentile, M. (2016, October). What college athletics administrators don't want to know. Presented at the 23rd Annual International Vincentian Business Ethics Conference, Niagara �鶹����, NY, October 20-22.
• Smith, J. (2016, April) Understanding sport ministry from a management perspective. Presented at the 2016 REACHGathering Conference, Memphis, TN, April 19-21.
• Smith, J. (2016, February). An examination of sport management faculty journal publications and conference presentations in the U.S. and Canada. Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) Conference, Tampa, FL.
• Smith, J. & Madsen, R. (2015, April). To be or not to be a coach: Does the role of DOBO prepare head coaches. College Sport Research Institute (CSRI) Annual Conference, Columbia, SC.
• Smith, J. (2014, May). Enhancing the credibility of sport management programs: An assessment of publications, presentations and research interests. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Pittsburgh, PA.
• Madsen, R., Smith, J., Gentile, M., & Wayne, A.* (2014, May). “A fork in the road”: Decisional factors leading elite ice hockey players to choose an NCAA career. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Pittsburgh, PA.
• Smith, J., & Washington, M. (2014, May). Transitional disconnect: The case of intercollegiate athletic associational change. The Global Conference on Education, hosted by the �鶹���� of Riverside, Riverside, CA.

Submitted Grants

• Smith, J. (2018). Sports outreach initiative. Gonzaga �鶹���� Research Council Research Award. Submitted February 12, 2018. Funded: $3,285.00. Funding will aid in the partial financial assistance of a Graduate Assistant for the Sports Outreach Initiative (SOI) and funding for SOI nutrition for participants.
• Smith, J. (2015). Understanding sport ministry from a management perspective. Niagara �鶹���� Research Support Grant submitted January, 2015. Funded: $2,889.50
• Smith, J. (2015). The institutionalization of high performance sport: The case of the Own the Podium. Submitted January, 2015. Funded: $1,200.
• Smith, J. (2014). Understanding sport ministry from a management perspective. Niagara �鶹���� Graduate
• Student Research Assistant Grant submitted March, 2014. Funded: $2,000 tuition credit
• Smith, J. (2014). Understanding sport ministry from a management perspective. Niagara �鶹���� Summer Research Award submitted January, 2014. Funded: $5,200

*Denotes work done with graduate students
**Denotes work done with undergraduate students

Research Interests

• Organizational behavior
• Organizational change
• Sport ministry/outreach
• Intercollegiate athletics