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Characteristics of Lower Limb Dominant and Nondominant Joint Load Changes After Long-Distance Running in Young Male Runners Under OpenSim Environment

Sensors
This study aims to investigate the characteristics of load changes in the hip, knee, and ankle joints of the dominant and non-dominant lower limbs of young male runners after long-distance running.
Xiaocan Li, Lijuan Mao
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How Important Is Pay and What Are the Effects (Positive and Negative) of Pay for Performance?: Evaluating Claims and Evidence

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compensation plays a pivotal role in shaping employee behavior, motivation, and well‐being. Although extant research has explored various dimensions of compensation, questions about how important pay is to employees and concerns (on the part of employers and/or employees) about the unintended negative (in addition to intended positive ...
Barry Gerhart, Ji Hyun Kim, Shan He
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging Gender in Single-Sex Spaces: Lessons from a Feminist Softball League [PDF]

, 2017
This Article explores transgender inclusion within adult recreational women’s leagues by using the example of the Mary Vazquez Women’s Softball League (MVWSL), in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Buzuvis, Erin E.
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Managers' Decisions About Informal Accommodation Requests by Employees With and Without Disabilities

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although formal accommodations are required by law across many jurisdictions, many employees seek informal adjustments to their work conditions. These individualized work arrangements are not rooted in legal compliance but are instead provided at managers' discretion.
Silvia Bonaccio, Catherine E. Connelly, Matthew J. W. McLarnon, Ian R. Gellatly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A dam‐inspired textile patch with layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric water transport for sweat loss monitoring

InfoMat, EarlyView.
A dam‐inspired textile patch for controllable and quantitative sweat transport (as in dams transporting ships) and sweat loss monitoring. Unlike the conventional Janus‐structured textile of directional water transport model, this textile patch features a multi‐laminated all‐porous fabric structure with an unprecedented layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric ...
Mengyuan Liu, Tong Zhang, Hao Shen, Yujie Liu, Siyuan Liu, Changlei Ge, Dengfeng Zhou, Yongfeng Wang, Mingxu Wang, Feng Wen, Qiang Gao, Lianhui Li, Zuoping Xiong, Shuqi Wang, Ting Zhang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between upper-body strength and power and shooting accuracy: a comparison of non-disabled and wheelchair basketball athletes

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
IntroductionAlthough wheelchair basketball (WCB) is one of the most popular Paralympic sports, limited research has focused on sports performance and strength and conditioning within the sport.
Yang Yang, Quincy R. Johnson, Angeleau A. Scott, Dimitrije Cabarkapa, Andrew C. Fry   +4 more
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The Effects of Higher Admission Standards on NCAA Student-Athletes: An Analysis of Proposition 16 [PDF]

, 2009
This study examines the effect of an increase in minimum admissions standards on college enrollment and graduation rates of student-athletes. In 1996, the NCAA enacted Proposition 16, which increased the admission standards for freshmen student-athletes ...
Price, Joshua
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Preparing for Tomorrow's Teamwork: Insights From eSports on How Human Expertise Shapes Training Needs for AI‐Integrated Work

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As organizations increasingly adopt human‐AI teams (HATs), understanding how to enhance team performance is paramount. A crucially underexplored area for supporting HATs is training, particularly helping human teammates to work with these inorganic counterparts.
Caitlin M. Lancaster, Christopher Flathmann, Jennifer Hsu, Nathan J. McNeese, Thomas A. O'Neill, Eduardo Salas   +5 more
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Role of SOST in Response to Mechanical Stimulation in Bone and Extraosseous Organs

Biomolecules
Sclerostin (SOST) is a specific osteocyte protein. During the differentiation and proliferation of osteoblasts and osteoclasts, the high expression of SOST can inhibit bone formation and contribute to osteoporosis and the bone metastasis of malignant ...
Minyou Chen, Wenjing Li, Le Lei, Lingli Zhang   +3 more
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That's a wrap [PDF]

, 2015
Tape in one form or another has been used in both athletic performance and rehabilitation for many years. The popularity of Kinesio taping is relatively recent and although the literature suggests that it was formally introduced by a forward thinking ...
Flynn, Jonathan
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