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Life as a Carded Athlete [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 2001 the Ministerial Taskforce for Sport, Leisure and Fitness presented the Graham Report to the New Zealand government. The authors of this document had been invited to assess the state of sport within New Zealand and provide recommendations for the ...
Ryan, Christina
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Gut‐microbiota‐brain Axis and post‐traumatic epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract There has been growing evidence that perturbations in gut‐microbiota‐brain axis (GMBA) are involved in mechanisms of chronic sequelae of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This review discusses the connection between GMBA and post‐traumatic epilepsy (PTE), the latter being a common outcome of TBI.
Andrey Mazarati
wiley   +1 more source

Higher Craving and Pleasure in Response to Exercise‐Related Cues in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa and Exercise Dependence

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Physical activity is common in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), who often reported symptoms consistent with exercise dependence. Craving, the subjective urge to engage in a specific behaviour, is an important mechanism in the development of addiction and could be triggered by cues from the environment.
Giammarco Cascino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stressed but still in the game: how focus and rem sleep shape daily engagement in elite athletes

open access: yesKinesiologia Slovenica
Elite athletes experience substantial psychological and physical stress that can undermine motivation and engagement in daily training and competition. Drawing on the Job Demands–Resources (JD-R) model, this study examines how daily work stress affects ...
Jure Andolsek, Rok Čater
doaj   +1 more source

‘Elite athlete to disabled athlete to adaptive athlete. ’how coaches and teachers can help support the road to recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper will examine how an athlete’s identity changed after a life changing accident, and how she moved from being an elite athlete, to being classified as a disabled athlete and her journey to be an adaptive athlete.
Howells, K.
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Coach leadership style, coach-athlete relationships and engagement in team sports: The mediating role of athlete burnout

open access: yes, 2023
his study aims to investigate the relationship between coach leadership style (CLS), coach-athlete relationships (CAR), athlete's burnout (AB) and athlete's engagement (AE) in team sports. The correlational method was adopted in this research. There were
Lobo, Joseph   +10 more
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Muscular = Fake? Testing a Picture‐Word Pairing Procedure to Increase Muscle Appearance Satisfaction in Young Men

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective When men compare their bodies to those of muscular fitness models, this may result in dissatisfaction with their own muscularity. We tested whether pairing pictures of male muscular‐ideal models with synonyms of ‘fake’ results in an increase in muscle satisfaction and a decrease in self‐objectification among young men.
Carolien Martijn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desire of Athlete and Non-athlete Students to Drugs Use

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Sport Science, 2014
The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare athlete and non-athlete students’ tendency to drug use. 240 undergraduate students of University of Kurdistan with ages ranging from 19 to 23 years who had the experience of regular exercise (n = 120)
Saadi Sami   +2 more
doaj  

Hypomenstrual Syndrome in Women Engaged in Athletic Sports

open access: yesJournal of Women Health Care and Issues
Based on the analysis and synthesis of literary sources, as well as the results of a pedagogical experiment, the article presents data on the manifestations of the hypo menstrual syndrome in athletes of different ages who are engaged in athletic sports.
openaire   +1 more source

Exercising electrocardiograms from Thoroughbred racehorses with exercise associated sudden death

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exercise associated sudden death (EASD), defined as a fatal collapse in a closely monitored and previously presumed clinically healthy horse that occurs during exercise or within approximately 1 h after exercise, is disproportionately more common in equine than in human athletes.
Cristobal Navas de Solis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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