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Exploring the effects of deep-defending vs high-press on footballers’ tactical behaviour, physical and physiological performance: A pilot study

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2018
AIMS The aim of this study was to explore the effects of a deep-defending vs high-press defending strategy on footballers’ tactical behaviour, physical and physiological responses, when in numerical difference.
Benedict Low   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of variation in predator attack for the evolution of the selfish herd [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is a strong body of evidence that patterns of collective behaviour in grouping animals are governed by interactions between small numbers of individuals within the group.
Greenwood, Lottie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Reciprocal relationships in collective flights of homing pigeons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Collective motion of bird flocks can be explained via the hypothesis of many wrongs, and/or, a structured leadership mechanism. In pigeons, previous studies have shown that there is a well-defined hierarchical structure and certain specific individuals ...
D. J. T. Sumpter   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Virtual Sensing and Virtual Reality: How New Technologies Can Boost Research on Crowd Dynamics

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018
The collective behavior of human crowds often exhibits surprisingly regular patterns of movement. These patterns stem from social interactions between pedestrians such as when individuals imitate others, follow their neighbors, avoid collisions with ...
Mehdi Moussaïd   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 'Performative' Social Movement: The Emergence of Collective Contentions within Collaborative Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The enmeshment of urban movements in networks of collaborative governance has been characterised as a process of co-option in which previously disruptive contentions are absorbed by regimes and reproduced in ways that do not threaten the stability of ...
Aldbourne Associates   +64 more
core   +1 more source

Collective Movement with Signaling

open access: yes, 2020
We consider a population of mobile agents able to make noisy observation of the environment and communicate their observation by production and comprehension of signals. Individuals try to align their movement direction with their neighbors. Besides, they try to collectively find and travel towards an environmental direction.
Salahshour, Mohammad, Rouhani, Shahin
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring social movement concepts and actions in a knowledge uptake and sustainability context: A concept analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2022
Objectives: To share a concept analysis of social movement aimed at advancing its application to evidence uptake and sustainability in health-care. Methods: We applied Walker and Avant method to clarify the concept of social movement in the context of ...
Doris Grinspun   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling movement for collective adaptive systems with CARMA [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science, 2016
Space and movement through space play an important role in many collective adaptive systems (CAS). CAS consist of multiple components interacting to achieve some goal in a system or environment that can change over time.
Natalia Zoń   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impossible Mission: Global Justice Movement against Transnational Organized Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article argues that the best counterattack against globally oriented transnational organized crime (TOC) is by a global response. The contribution of participating states and the creation of a collective identity against TOC are both necessary. This
CAYLI, BARIS
core   +3 more sources

Socio-psychological aspects of grassroots participation in the Transition Movement: An Italian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article, we present a case study investigating the socio-psychological aspects of grassroots participation in a Transition Town Movement (TTM) community initiative.
Armenti, Alessandra   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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