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IS VEGAN DIET APPROPRIATE FOR COMPETITIVE ARTISTIC GYMNASTS?

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2018
The majority of scientific evidence strongly associates a well-planned vegan diet with health, a successful control of body weight, a preventive measure, and, in some cases, with the termination and the reverse of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and some other ...
Jakše, Barbara, Jakše, Boštjan
openaire   +3 more sources

Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
wiley   +1 more source

JUDGES’ EVALUATION OF ROUTINES IN MEN ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2010
For competition judging, the practice of assigning gymnastics judges into one of two groups (D-Jury and E-Jury) is internationally accepted. International judges (the highest level) are placed in the D-Jury and national judges are allocated to the E-Jury.
Dallas, George, Kirialanis, Paschalis
openaire   +3 more sources

Photo go‐alongs for researching the relations between people and place

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper demonstrates the value of photo go‐alongs as a qualitative method for researching the complex relationships between people and place. Three key advantages are discussed. First, photo go‐alongs show how pasts and futures shape the unfolding present. Second, they highlight how biographical and social memories intertwine.
Amy Barron
wiley   +1 more source

Femininity, Childhood and the Non-Making of a Sporting Celebrity: The Beth Tweddle Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Gymnastics is regularly classified as a feminine-appropriate sport, embodying grace and elegance and is an Olympic sport which has regularly produced female sporting celebrities.
Armour N.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Changing perspectives: The development of preservice teachers' field‐specific ability beliefs across academic disciplines

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Field‐specific ability beliefs (FABs) reflect the perception that success in academic fields depends on innate, unteachable abilities. These beliefs affect teaching practices and student motivation. However, little is known about their longitudinal development during teacher education. Aims This study examines how FABs evolve during
Katharina Asbury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kinematic and kinetic analysis of two gymnastics acrobatic series to performing the backward stretched somersault [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Back swing connections during gymnastics acrobatic series considerably influence technical performance and difficulties, particularly in the back somersault.
Amara, Samiha   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
wiley   +1 more source

ELEMENTS DEVELOPMENT ON HORIZONTAL BAR IN MEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS IN JAPAN LITERATURE

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2015
More recently a total of 800 elements have been recorded in the Gymnastics Code of Points. However few of theses elements made gymnastics history. As such we wonder by whom, when or where these various elements are performed.
Moriatsu Nakasone
doaj   +1 more source

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