Coaches, sexual harassment and education [PDF]
Sexual harassment in sport has become an active research field within the past decade yet we know relatively little about the characteristics of the harassing coach.
Brackenridge, CH, Fasting, K
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Urinary Biomarkers: Diagnostic Tools for Monitoring Athletes’ Health Status [PDF]
Acute or intense exercise is sometimes related to infections of the urinary tract. It can also lead to incorrect hydration as well as incorrect glomerular filtration due to the presence of high-molecular-weight proteins that cause damage to the kidneys. In this context, our study lays the foundations for the use of a urine test in a team of twelve male
Pero R. +16 more
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Features of metabolic adaptive changes in various physical activities
The aim of the study was to assess metabolic changes in different strategies of adaptation to physical load. The study included two groups of sportsmen: sportsmen of high qualification (major group) and athletes engaged in Taekwondo recreational nature ...
Olga Ivanovna Kolomietc +2 more
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Enhancing performance proficiency at the expert level: Considering the role of 'somaesthetic awareness' [PDF]
© 2014 Elsevier Ltd. Objectives: Traditional theories of motor learning (e.g., Fitts & Posner, 1967), along with certain contemporary psychological perspectives (e.g., Weiss & Reber, 2012; Wulf, 2013), postulate that expert performers must relinquish
Moran, Aidan, Toner, John
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Implementing the Five-A Model of technical refinement: Key roles of the sport psychologist [PDF]
There is increasing evidence for the significant contribution provided by sport psychologists within applied coaching environments. However, this rarely considers their skills/knowledge being applied when refining athletes’ already learned and well ...
Andersson A. +24 more
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A False Start in the Race Against Doping in Sport: Concerns With Cycling’s Biological Passport [PDF]
Professional cycling has suffered from a number of doping scandals. The sport’s governing bodies have responded by implementing an aggressive new antidoping program known as the biological passport.
A Blomqvist +57 more
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Surveillance technologies as instruments of discipline in the elite sports coaching context: a cautionary post-structural commentary [PDF]
The use of surveillance technologies as tools to encourage performance enhancement has become an accepted component of elite coaching. Those from the communities of sports physiology, psychology and biomechanics who promote the application of ...
Jones, Luke, Toner, John
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Tunable Sensitivity in PAN/CNF/PEDOT:PSS Nanofiber‐Based Piezocapacitive Sensors
This study demonstrates highly tunable, flexible pressure sensors made from a nanofibrous composite of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and carbon nanofibers (CNF) or poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS). By adjusting filler type, concentration, and mat thickness, the sensors achieve large sensitivity improvements, stable ...
Alireza Gholamhoseini +4 more
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Perfectionism and training distress in junior athletes: A longitudinal investigation [PDF]
Perfectionistic athletes may train harder and for longer than non-perfectionistic athletes, leaving them susceptible to elevated levels of training distress.
Antony M. M. +10 more
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Advanced Techniques for Scalable Woven E‐Textiles Manufacturing
This review highlights recent advances in scalable weaving techniques for e‐textiles, emphasizing innovations in multilayer structures, conductive yarn integration, and loom modifications. It summarizes emerging materials, fabrication strategies, and performance considerations that enable reliable, durable, and industrially scalable woven electronic ...
Faisal Abedin +2 more
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