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Purity and Danger – researching child protection and welfare in youth sport [PDF]
, 2006 Drawing on Mary Douglas’ classic social analysis in ‘Purity and Danger’ (1966) I argue that youth sport is a purity system and that pollution of it, through child abuse, breaches the belief system that still attaches to sport.
Brackenridge, CH
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study presents a compact, three IMU wearable system that enables accurate motion capture and robust gait‐feature extraction, thereby supporting reliable machine learning‐based balance evaluation. Accurate assessment of balance is critical for fall prevention and targeted rehabilitation, particularly in older adults and individuals with ...
Seok‐Hoon Choi +8 more
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Journal of Intercollegiate SportDivision I college athletes are faced with numerous academic challenges during their time in school, including conflicts of interest between the university (e.g., academic success), athletic department (e.g., athletic success), and their own priorities (
Jackson Sears +3 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.The Jump‐Enhancing Textile Suit integrates the Pneumatic Energy‐Storing Propulsion Actuator (PESPA) and the Triarticular Kinetic‐Chained Structure (TKiCS). PESPA stores elastic energy under pneumatic pressure and releases it during the propulsive phase to augment movement.
Sunghun Kim +5 more
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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.A novel erythropoietin (EPO) promoter mutation (c.‐136 G>A) causes autosomal dominant erythrocytosis via non‐renal expression of EPO. ABSTRACT We previously reported a five‐generation kindred with autosomal dominant erythrocytosis associated with a novel germline promoter variant in the erythropoietin (EPO) gene (EPO c.‐136 G>A).
Lucie Lanikova +10 more
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Career development programs for athletes
, 2001 This chapter focuses on career development programs for athletes. Following an introductory section, an overview of the existing career transition programs is provided including the Olympic Job Opportunities Program, Olympic Athlete Career Centre, and Athlete Career and Education Program.
Lavallee, David +3 more
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Women and Sport: Social Issues – Ensuring a Safe Environment for the Female Athlete [PDF]
, 1998 Women athletes will only optimise their potential in sport if they are able to train and compete in conditions of complete safety. However, many females in sport endure less than safe conditions.
Brackenridge, CH
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How the perceived effectiveness of a female coach is Influenced by their apparent masculinity/femininity [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate how the apparent masculinity/femininity of a coach influenced others’ perceptions of their ability to successfully interact with their athletes.
Lord, Rhiannon +2 more
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Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring in porcine model of myocardial ischemia reperfusion
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Wearable technology for continuous electrocardiogram monitoring can be utilized in porcine models of disease. Abstract As cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of global mortality, innovative animal models are vital to demonstrating the translational value of experimental discoveries. Investigations focused on myocardial remodeling after ischemia
Nathaniel Hyams +8 more
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The Positive and Negative Impacts of Sports on Collegiate Student Athletes [PDF]
, 2018 Undergraduate ...
Hicks, Karis
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