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The Chronotype of Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Kinetics, 2016
Abstract The aims of this study were (i) to compare the chronotype distribution of elite athletes to a young adult population and (ii) to determine if there was a tendency for athletes to select and/or participate in sports which suited their chronotype. A total of 114 elite athletes from five sports (cricket, cycling, hockey, soccer and
Lastella, A   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Differences in mental health outcomes between adolescent elite athletes and peers not engaged in elite sport

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science, 2022
Elite athletes are confronted with various challenges, pressures and stressors. Due to their status as student and athlete, adolescent elite athletes are exposed to a double burden of stress (pressure to be simultaneously successful in school and elite ...
Markus Gerber   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination in Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesSports Medicine, 2014
Public health vaccination guidelines cannot be easily transferred to elite athletes. An enhanced benefit from preventing even mild diseases is obvious but stronger interference from otherwise minor side effects has to be considered as well. Thus, special vaccination guidelines for adult elite athletes are required. In most of them, protection should be
Tim Meyer, Barbara Gärtner
openaire   +3 more sources

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SPORTS MOTIVATION AND PECULIARITIES OF SELF-REALIZATION AMONG KAZAKHSTAN ATHLETES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sports Sciences, 2023
Athletes’ true self-realization depends on the degree of mobilization of personal resources, particularly the motivational ones, which act as long-term regulators of athletes’ activity.
Yuliya Krasmik   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Comparing the seoi-nage skill of elite and non-elite judo athletes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Seoi-nage performance requires a high level of skill and proficiency. The aim of this study was to compare the motor planning, regulation, and control skills of elite versus non-elite seoi-nage judo athletes.
Sang-Hyup Choi, Yong-Gwan Song
doaj   +1 more source

In search of peak human athletic potential: A mathematical investigation [PDF]

open access: yesChaos 32, 023110 (2022), 2021
This paper applies existing and new approaches to study trends in the performance of elite athletes over time. We study both track and field scores of men and women athletes on a yearly basis from 2001 to 2019, revealing several trends and findings.
arxiv   +1 more source

Fulfilling and desperately needed: Australian media representations of responses to homelessness

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 783-797, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Homelessness is a significant social issue that continues to confront Australian society, despite burgeoning public and policy responses to the issue. Existing scholarship demonstrates the important role the media can play in shaping such responses by framing homelessness – and the people who experience it – in particular ways.
Laura Simpson Reeves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability and detectability of testosterone esters in dried blood spots after intramuscular injections

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, Volume 14, Issue 11-12, Page 1926-1937, November-December 2022., 2022
We further developed the Dried Blood Spot (DBS) methodology for detection of four testosterone esters with focus on robustness and applicability in doping control. The study consisted of two parts: method development and validation, and a human administration study with intramuscular injections of 250 mg Sustanon® in healthy men.
Sara Amalie Solheim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Daily spiritual experience in Indonesian elite athletes: able-bodied and disabilities

open access: yesCOUNS-EDU: The International Journal of Counseling and Education, 2021
Spirituality is the individual's belief in the existence, presence and involvement of transcendent divine beings in everyday life. This belief is accompanied by activities that aim to get closer to the transcendent figure (God).
Davi Sofyan
doaj   +3 more sources

Efficiency and Enhancement in Attention Networks of Elite Shooting and Archery Athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Attention has been theorized as a system comprising three networks that can be estimated reliably by the attention network test (ANT); the three networks are defined as alerting, orienting, and conflict control.
Quanyu Lu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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