Investigating the Alpha Power in Successful and Unsuccessful Free Throws of Elite and Novice Basketball Players [PDF]
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate alpha power in successful and unsuccessful free throws of elite and novice basketball players.Methods: The current research was quasi-experimental and was implemented in a time series design.
Fatemeh Keshvari+2 more
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The Effect of Delay in Planting Date on the Traits of the Rosette and Phenological Stages of Four Winter Oilseed Rape Cultivars in Hamadan, Iran [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the effect of delay in planting date on the traits of the rosette stage and various phenological stages of oilseed rape.
Behroz Dolatparast+4 more
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Anti-Elites as New Elites: Complexities of Elite Performance in Baffled Bolivia [PDF]
AbstractThis article argues that recent political changes in Bolivia, leading to the first indigenous president in the country’s history being inaugurated in 2006, unsettled the traditional schemes of societal stratification, as well as the traditionally accepted markers of elite-hood.
X Soruco Sologuren, A.J. Salman
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Elite informants (i.e., those in the upper echelon of organizations) are a key data source for building and testing theories in management research. We offer best-practice recommendations to overcome challenges in designing and conducting interviews with
A. Solarino, Herman Aguinis
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Comment on “Football-specific fitness testing: adding value or confirming the evidence?” [PDF]
The recent point–counter-point exchange arising from the article by Mendez-Villanueva and Buchheit (2013) (Football-specific fitness testing: Adding value or confirming the evidence?
Carling, C.,, Collins, D.
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Shaping and reproduction patterns of power elites in former Yugoslavia I: Vertical mobility [PDF]
This work consists of two parts. In the first one are presented some general characteristics and are analyzed vertical social mobility of power elite's in Serbia and Croatia.
Miladinović Slobodan M.
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Is Competitive Elite Sport Really Morally Corrupt? [PDF]
It has been argued that competitive elite sport both (i) reduces the humanity of athletes by turning them into beings whose sole value is determined in relation to others, and (ii) is motivated by a celebration of the genetically superior and humiliation
Ingthorsson, Rognvaldur
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The Effects of Social Networks on Nursing Students’ Academic Achievement and Retention in Learning English [PDF]
Introduction: The use of modern virtual technologies in the process of teaching-learning is inevitable. One example is the use of virtual social networks in education.
Morteza Malmir+3 more
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Collagen supplementation augments changes in patellar tendon properties in female soccer players
We investigated the effect of collagen hydrolysate supplementation on changes in patellar tendon (PT) properties after 10 weeks’ training in female soccer players from a Football Association Women’s Super League Under 21 s squad.
Joonsung Lee+5 more
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Patronymic Names Ending in -vich as a Marker of Social Status in the Documents of the Russian State of the 14th–16th Centuries [PDF]
The widely held opinion in historical literature about the privileged status of patronymics ending in -vich is based on the sources of the 16th–17th c. This practice reflected the official look at the system of social hierarchy. In clerical documents, it
Mikhail M. Bentsianov
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