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Research Institute

The Research Institute is a national collaboration that explores emerging areas of research in college recreational sports, develops and commercializes study instruments, and manages a research clearinghouse for the field.  

We’re committed to making the field of recreational sports better through our work with NIRSA and collaboration with fellow institutions and the sport industry in key areas:

  • Facility Needs Benchmarking Data Collection and Customization
  • Learning Outcomes Measurement
  • Recreational Sports Research Clearinghouse Management
  • Assessment Services
  • Survey Development and Administration 

As your partner, the Research Institute will provide customized data collection and analysis that allows you to better determine the practical solutions for the issues affecting the daily lives of recreational sports professionals, participants, and business executives. 

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Department of Recreational Sports
B106 Recreation and Physical Activity Center
337 W. 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 292-7671

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