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From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral coaching

open access: yesThe Behavior Analyst, 2013
The term behavioral coaching has been used inconsistently in and outside the field of behavior analysis. In the sports literature, the term has been used to describe various intervention strategies, and in the organizational behavior management literature it has been used to describe an approach to training management personnel and staff.
Holly A, Seniuk   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of the Sports Training Program Monitor on extracurricular activities of high school students in Central Java

open access: yesSport TK
The Sports Training Program Monitor is an Android-based application that can record the performance of a workout program performed by students. This study aimed to identify the effectiveness of the application of sports training program monitoring on ...
Rivan Saghita Pratama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underrepresentation of Women in Sports Leadership: Stereotypes, Discrimination, and Race [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since the passage of Title IX in 1972, the number of women playing sports has significantly increased; however, the percentage of women in coaching positions has strikingly declined.
Wallick, Keyleigh N.
core   +1 more source

Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Complex Contrast Training on Change of Direction Performance in Team-Sport Athletes: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences
(1) Background: Change of direction (COD) is crucial for agility in team sports. Complex contrast training (CNT), alternating between heavy and light exercises, is a newer method currently gaining attention, but its effectiveness compared to others ...
Shengfa Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordination and agility: How is the correlation in improving soccer dribbling skills?

open access: yesJournal Sport Area, 2021
Investigation that was raised in this study was to improve dribbling skills. One form of training that must be done is coordination training and agility training for the players of the Tunas Muda Medan Football School (SSB TMM).
Nurkadri   +2 more
doaj   +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

The effects of Nordic walking on cognitive function in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience
ObjectivesNordic walking (NW), as a specialized form of aerobic exercise, emerges as a promising strategy to improve the cognitive function in older population. However, the effectiveness of NW has yet to be definitively confirmed due to the variances in
Haobai Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

If it feels right, do it: Intuitive decision making in a sample of high-level sport coaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Comprehensive understanding and application of decision making is important for the professional practice and status of sports coaches. Accordingly, building on a strong work base exploring the use of professional judgement and decision making in sport,
Dave eCollins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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