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Relationship between cricket participation, health and well-being: scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Cricket is a popular sport played by 2.5 billion people of all ages and abilities. However, cricket participation is decreasing in the UK, despite an increased focus of governments on increasing sport participation to enhance public health ...
Nigel K Arden, Garrett Scott Bullock, Nirmala K Panagodage-Perera, Stephanie R Filbay   +3 more
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Volumetric Comparison of Overall Brain and Neuropil Size Between Social and Non‐social Spiders: Exploring the Social Brain Hypothesis

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Brain size may be influenced by the cognitive demands of sociality (social brain hypothesis). We used microCT to compare CNS and brain volumes in social versus solitary huntsman and crab spiders. Social huntsman spiders had larger arcuate and mushroom bodies, while social crab spiders had larger visual neuropils.
Vanessa Penna‐Gonçalves, Donald James Mclean, Nikolas J. Willmott, Michael B. J. Kelly, Jay R. Black, Elizabeth C. Lowe, Marie E. Herberstein   +6 more
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Morphotype Bias, Morph Specific Recruitment and No Elevation‐Life History Relation in High Altitude Mesquite Lizard Populations

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Site‐level differences in population growth (λ) and phenotype frequencies. Mountain silhouettes represent the three study sites. Morph relative abundances are shown in the colored vertical bar. Point estimates and confidence intervals of λ for each site are displayed below, with the dashed line marking the threshold for demographic stability (λ = 1 ...
Brasil Canales‐Gordillo, Wendy L. Cuandón‐Hernández, José L. Jaramillo‐Alba, Jorge I. Chiu‐Valderrama, Hibraim A. Pérez‐Mendoza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic monitoring of scoliosis brace wear compliance

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2010
Purpose Accurate evaluation of patient compliance with scoliosis brace usage has been a challenge for physicians treating patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Tariq Rahman, Battugs Borkhuu, Aaron G. Littleton, Whitney Sample, Ed Moran, Stephen Campbell, Kenneth Rogers, J. Richard Bowen   +7 more
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Changes in Site Occupancy of Marsh‐Breeding Frogs Are Associated With Surrounding Land Cover: Implications for Conservation Planning

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
To help ensure the growth and persistence of frog populations, we quantified changes in frog occurrence as a function of concurrent changes in land cover in the surrounding landscape of eight marsh‐breeding frog species, or groups of species. We used data from the Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program delivered by Birds Canada at 377 sites across four ...
Douglas C. Tozer, Simon T. Denomme‐Brown, Giuseppe E. Fiorino, Pauline E. Quesnelle, Greg P. Grabas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the impact of sports‐related gambling advertising on gambling behaviour? A systematic review

Addiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 589-607, April 2025.
Abstract Background and Aims Gambling is a public health issue and widespread advertising of gambling products may contribute to gambling harms. Sports‐related gambling advertising includes advertising around sports games or for sports betting products.
Ellen McGrane, Robert Pryce, Matt Field, Shangshang Gu, Esther C. Moore, Elizabeth Goyder   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sri Lanka cricket: a narrative review of tourism potential, regional development, and social impacts

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
Cricket tourism represents an emerging niche within global sport tourism, particularly in South Asia, where the game embodies culture, identity, and national symbolism.
W.H.M.S. Samarathunga, Olivier Naria, H.P.A.S. Pathirana, A.R. Weerasekera   +3 more
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
wiley   +1 more source

A Bayesian framework perspective for model of paired comparison in cricket teams ranking

Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Ranking cricket teams are crucial in determining their standing and precedence in international cricket. In this study, we propose a novel approach to assess cricket team rankings using the Bayesian paired comparison method.
Hajar M. Alkhezi, Ahmad Shafee, Yousuf Alkhezi   +2 more
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Listening to Children's Need to Matter in Skipped Generation Migrant Households: A Study in Rural Hunan, China

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the experiences of children who live in skipped generation households because of parental migration. Drawing on our matched interviews with 34 children and 20 grandparents from 19 skipped generation households in rural Hunan, central China, we examine what the children wanted significant adults to know about their care ...
Rachel Murphy, Li Mi, Xiaoyan Huang
wiley   +1 more source