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The attitudes and beliefs of paralympians and athletes with disabilities on doping in sport [PDF]
Background: Modern sport is focused on success, generating high-level performance, and crossing physiological barriers. Breaking records and winning is associated with financial benefits but it also raises the social prestige of the athlete.
Magdalena Zmuda Palka+2 more
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Capturing doping attitudes by self-report declarations and implicit assessment: a methodology study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Understanding athletes' attitudes and behavioural intentions towards performance enhancement is critical to informing anti-doping intervention strategies.
Aidman, Eugene V+2 more
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Web-based anti-doping education: A needs analysis for achievement sport athletes
This research is motivated by the many outstanding sports athletes who do not understand doping. Increasing the understanding of high-achieving sports athletes about doping can be done through online anti-doping education.
Rika Sepriani, Bafirman, Mudjiran
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Doping in Contest-Like Situations [PDF]
Individuals who compete in a contest-like situation (for example, in sports, in promotion tournaments, or in an appointment contest) may have an incentive to illegally utilize resources in order to improve their relative positions. We analyze such doping
Kräkel, Matthias
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Perfectionism and attitudes towards doping in junior athletes [PDF]
Recent theory and research suggest that perfectionism is a personal factor contributing to athletes’ vulnerability to doping (using banned substances/drugs to enhance sporting performance).
Madigan, Daniel J.+2 more
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Background: The Internet has become an important source for easy access to doping substances, where people and athletes may acquire, outside pharmacies and without a (medical) prescription.
Juan F. Garcia+13 more
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Genes control biological processes such as muscle production of energy, mitochondria biogenesis, bone formation, erythropoiesis, angiogenesis, vasodilation, neurogenesis, etc. DNA profiling for athletes reveals genetic variations that may be associated with endurance ability, muscle performance and power exercise, tendon susceptibility to injuries and ...
Edyta Majorczyk+3 more
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Every Young Athlete Counts: Are Tailored Doping Prevention Programs Necessary in Young Elite Sports?
Conclusions from doping prevention literature recommend tailored anti-doping education for athletes' specific needs. Newer approaches like the International Standard for Education of the World Anti-Doping Agency recommend a needs assessment before ...
Katharina Pöppel, Dirk Büsch
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Sport motivation and doping in adolescent athletes. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Although performance-enhancing drugs appear to be prevalent in adolescent sports, relatively little attention has been paid to why adolescent athletes decide to use these drugs.
Jiri Mudrak+2 more
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A False Start in the Race Against Doping in Sport: Concerns With Cycling’s Biological Passport [PDF]
Professional cycling has suffered from a number of doping scandals. The sport’s governing bodies have responded by implementing an aggressive new antidoping program known as the biological passport.
A Blomqvist+57 more
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