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Participation in college sports and protection from sexual victimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Some sociologists have argued that sport is a male-dominated institution and sexist culture in which female athletes experience various forms of discrimination, including sexual harassment from coaches and male athletes. Some research does indicate that
Brackenridge, CH   +3 more
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Perceptions of coach-athlete relationship are more important to coaches than athletes in predicting dyadic coping and stress appraisals: An actor-partner independence mediation model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Most attempts to manage stress involve at least one other person, yet coping studies in sport tend to report an athlete’s individual coping strategies. There is a limited understanding of coping involving other people, particularly within sport, despite ...
Nicholls, Adam R., Perry, John L.
core   +2 more sources

Health and Well-Being of Athletes During the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: The ongoing global pandemic has become the world's leading health problem, causing massive public fear and concern. Reports suggest that athletes are seeking mental health support, showing the pressures of boredom, and tension associated with
Raven Haan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rifle Shooting for Athletes With Vision Impairment: Does One Class Fit All?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Revised evidence-based classification criteria introduced for shooting for athletes with vision impairment (VI shooting) suggest that athletes with impaired contrast sensitivity (CS) and visual acuity (VA) should be eligible for inclusion in the sport ...
Peter M. Allen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coaching efficacy and coaching effectiveness: examining their predictors and comparing coaches' and athletes' reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Research on the conceptual model of coaching efficacy (Feltz, Chase, Moritz, & Sullivan, 1999) has increased dramatically over the past few years. Utilizing this model as the guiding framework, the current study examined: (a) coaching experience and sex ...
Boardley, Ian David   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The relationship between athletes' perceptions of Covid-19 and communication with the psychological skills

open access: yesJournal Sport Area, 2021
Many athletes experienced psychological problems and communication with their coaches during the Covid-19 pandemic. The purposes of this study was to determine: athletes’ perceptions of Covid-19, communication athletes to coaches, the psychological ...
Tono Sugihartono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the prototype willingness model to predict doping in sport. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To enable preventive measures to be designed, it is important to identify modifiable distal and proximal factors underlying doping behavior. This study investigated aspects of the prototype willingness model in relation to doping. A cross-sectional study
Ajzen   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Technical and tactical action modeling of highly trained athletes specializing in breaststroke swimming at various length distances

open access: yesСлобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2017
Purpose: definition of model parameters of technical and tactical actions of highly trained athletes specializing in breaststroke swimming at various length distances.
Olga Pilipko , Kateryna Druzhyninska
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating a Variant in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene in Ahvaz Male and Female Athletes Compared to the Control Group with Normal Body Mass [PDF]

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022
Background: Typically 20-80% of changes in sports performance traits are related to genetic factors. To date, more than 200 genes related to sports performance have been identified.
Maryam Hakimian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Mate Choice is Influenced by Male Sport Participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Sexual selection theory argues that females invest more heavily in reproduction than males and thus tend to be choosier in terms of mate choice. Sport may provide a context within which females can gain information about male quality to inform this ...
Eys, Mark A.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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