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Association between Body Shape, Body Mass Index and Eating disorders among athletics' and non athletics' female students [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Family Medicine Journal, 2021
Background: Owing to high prevalence and potentially harmful physical and psychosocial consequences, eating disorders are considered significant harms to adolescents in public health. Many factors increase the risk for developing of eating disorders such
marwa bayomi, Ghada Salem
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Vulnerability and stressors on the pathway to depression in a global cohort of young athletics (track and field) athletes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This research set out to identify pathways from vulnerability and stressors to depression in a global population of young athletes. Retrospective data were collected at age 18–19 years from Athletics athletes (n = 1322) originating from Africa, Asia ...
Toomas Timpka   +7 more
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Design of the performance outcome scoring template (POS-T) with example application on CO2 emissions reduction amongst 36 OECD member countries

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
In applied program settings, such as in natural environment control and education, performance evaluation is usually conducted by evaluators considering both self-comparison and comparison with peers.
Benjamin P. Raysmith   +4 more
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Athletics adherence determinants: a comparative study between Brazil, Portugal and Spain [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Intercontinental de Gestão Desportiva, 2022
Introduction: sports adherence can occur due to several reasons. In this sense, it seems fundamental that sports practice be in accordance with the needs and desires by practitioners so that the modality offer corresponds to their expectations.
Jallyson Jader Monteiro de Araujo   +3 more
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Nicotine supplementation enhances simulated game performance of archery athletes

open access: yesJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2021
Background Nicotine is beneficial to mood, arousal and cognition in humans. Due to the importance of cognitive functioning for archery athletes, we investigated the effects of nicotine supplementation on the cognitive abilities, heart rate variability ...
Bao-Lien Hung   +4 more
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What It Means to “Win” in Small College Athletics: Strategic Contingency Theory and Alternative Success

open access: yesJournal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2022
The purpose of this study was to gain a deep understanding of how athletics success is defined and operationalized for small colleges in Division III athletics.
Claire C. Zvosec, Jordan R. Bass
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Effect of a Strategic Physical Activity Program on Cognitive Flexibility among Children with Internet Addiction: A Pilot Study

open access: yesChildren, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore whether a strategic physical activity program can improve cognitive flexibility among children with Internet addiction.
Yu-Hsien Tseng   +2 more
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Technical-Physical Evaluating of High Jump Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Journal of Sport Science and Arts, 2020
Technical-Physical evaluation is the estimation of technical skills level of an athlete according to his physical ability. Clearly, vertical jump testing has numerous sport applications; but there are many different protocols being used to assess ...
Marwa Sakr, ahmed khafagy
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Lifetime Prevalence of Verbal, Physical, and Sexual Abuses in Young Elite Athletics Athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
To examine prevalence of verbal, physical, and sexual abuses in young elite athletes, a cross sectional questionnaire-based survey was conducted during the World Athletics under 20 World Championships.
Stéphane Bermon   +19 more
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A Growth Curve Analysis of Mandatory Student Athletics Fees

open access: yesJournal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2018
This study used growth curve modeling to estimate the growth trajectory of mandatory student athletics fees at public NCAA Division I universities from 2004–2016.
Willis A. Jones   +2 more
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