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The Effect of Aerobic and Core Exercises on Forced Vital Capacity

open access: yesPhysical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2018
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of aerobic and core strength exercises on forced vital capacity in sedentary women. A total of 40 healthy sedentary women (20 in an aerobic-step group and 20 in a core strength exercise group) with a ...
Çiçek Güner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge construction and personal relationship : insights about a UK university mentoring and coaching service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines interview data from twelve mentors/coaches and eight of their clients, in order to explore a mentoring and coaching service among UK university staff. Both mentors/coaches and clients were administrative or academic employees of the
Hargreaves, Eleanore
core   +2 more sources

The reproduction of ‘coaching culture’: a Bourdieusian analysis of a formalised coach mentoring programme

open access: yesSports Coaching Review, 2019
Despite its positive rhetoric, formalised coach mentoring can be problematic due to the institutional agendas of National Governing Bodies (NGB), with mentoring functioning as a method to reproduce organisational cultures and beliefs.
Thomas M. Leeder, C. Cushion
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships and agreement between Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test level 1 performance and laboratory VO2max in adolescent male soccer players: roles of maturity status, playing position, and running economy

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology
Background Accurate assessment of aerobic fitness is essential in youth soccer. The Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level 1 (YYIR1) provides a practical estimate of maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), but its agreement with laboratory values across maturity
Yaohui Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering medical students' lifelong learning skills with a dashboard, coaching and learning planning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
IntroductionTo develop lifelong learning skills, students need feedback, access to performance data, and coaching. A new medical curriculum incorporated infrastructural supports based on self-regulated learning theory and the Master Adaptive Learner ...
Boscardin, Christy   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Coaching as a social process

open access: yes, 2018
In this conceptual article, we argue the importance to the coaching profession of a critical understanding of coaching as a social process in order to promote coaching as an enabler for change and facilitate its use in other cultures and challenging ...
Hany Shoukry, Elaine G. Cox
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Young Australians’ School‐Level Education

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian policy and practice increasingly acknowledges the need to respond to children as victim‐survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in their own right. As part of this, and in recognition that schools often have the most consistent contact with young people experiencing DFV, there is mounting recognition of the role education ...
Rebecca Stewart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of six-week flywheel and traditional resistance training on deceleration and dynamic balance in elite badminton players

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to compare the effects of flywheel resistance training (FRT) and traditional resistance training (TRT) on deceleration and dynamic balance performance in elite badminton players.MethodsSeventeen elite male badminton ...
Shurui Yuan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Views of Coaching Practice Expressed by School-Based Coaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study reports on the views of coaching expressed by school-based coaches and coaching experts in response to observing the practice of a novice coach featured in a video.
Barlow, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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