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Developmental changes in achievement motivation and affect in physical education: Growth trajectories and demographic differences. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: We examined changes in student achievement goals, perceptions of motivational climate and affective responses in secondary school physical education. Method: Greek junior high school students (N ¼ 394; 191 males and 203 females) responded to
Barkoukis, Vassilis   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Short-term heat acclimation is effective and may be enhanced rather than impaired by dehydration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Most heat acclimation data are from regimes longer than 1 week, and acclimation advice is to prevent dehydration. Objectives: We hypothesized that (i) short-term (5-day) heat acclimation would substantially improve physiological strain and exercise ...
Armstrong   +86 more
core   +1 more source

The initial stage of sports training of children with the musculoskeletal system disorders in adaptive swimming

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2020
We present the analysis of sports motor skills development in children with musculoskeletal disorders by means of adaptive swimming. The developed methods of sports training for children with musculoskeletal disorders in adaptive swimming at the initial ...
S. V. Petrunina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness of the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic for veterans with probable posttraumatic stress disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionRecreational and adaptive sports programs may be beneficial therapeutic interventions for improving psychological outcomes among veterans and service members with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) because they provide opportunities for ...
Kristen H. Walter   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

What are your “odds-of-success”? Reflecting on the role of adaptive leadership in Leicester City’s (2015/16) English Football Premier League Title win [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: This article utilizes the concept of adaptive leadership to explore how Leicester City, a small, provincial football club, defied odds of 5000-1 to became only the sixth winners of the English Premier League.
Coleman, Andy
core   +1 more source

Developmental Trajectories of Motivation in Physical Education: Course, Demographic Differences and Antecedents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study investigated changes in student motivation to participate in physical education and some determinants of these changes over a period of three years.
Barkoukis, Vassilis   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Do sport modes cause behavioral adaptation?

open access: yesTransportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2021
A key question in transportation research is whether drivers show behavioral adaptation, that is, slower or faster driving, when new technology is introduced into the vehicle. This study investigates behavioral adaptation in response to the sport mode, a technology that alters the vehicle's auditory, throttle-mapping, power-steering, and chassis ...
Melman, T. (author)   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Case of Leveraging a Mega-Sport Event for a Sport Participation and Sport Tourism Legacy: A Prospective Longitudinal Case Study of Whistler Adaptive Sports

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Sport participation legacies are often offered as reasons to host mega-sport events, yet there is little evidence to demonstrate the claim’s legitimacy, thus we examine “What did Whistler Sports do to leverage the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic ...
Tracey J. Dickson   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Assessment the of Effectiveness of Sports Development in the Russian Regions on the Basis of DEA Method [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2017
The article investigates the financial resource management for the development of mass and elite sports at the regional level. The authors used statistical data of the Ministry of Sports that include 28 socio-economic indicators and 39 indicators of ...
Yury Aleksandrovich Zelenkov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate-Adaptive Design Strategies of Sports Stadia in a Hot Summer and Cold Winter Zone: A Case Study of Nanjing

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Urban planning and design, with the objectives of energy efficiency and climate adaptation, is receiving more and more attention as urban energy consumption keeps rising.
Dongxu Xiong, Kai Cheng, Jingjing Chen
doaj   +1 more source

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