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Gut Microbes, 2020 Gut microbial communities of athletes differ from that of sedentary persons in both diversity and the presence of certain taxa. However, it is unclear to what degree elite athletes and non-elite athletes harbor different gut microbial community patterns ...
Maozhen Han +7 more
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Stop it! Relationship between sport expertise and response inhibition in elite athletes
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionThe dynamic structure of sport games forces players to make time-sensitive decisions and to initiate actions that may then have to be canceled in response to sudden changes in the game situation. Whether and up to which time already initiated
Marie-Therese Fleddermann +3 more
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Coaching elite athletes: How coaches stimulate elite athletes' reflection [PDF]
Sports Coaching Review, 2014 This article investigates the coaching behaviour of five Norwegian national elite team coaches in cross-country skiing. It identifies how they acted as ‘sensegivers’ towards the athletes. An important part of this is how coaches, assisted by support personnel, stimulated athletes' reflections in ways that improved the quality of everyday training.
Hansen, Per Øystein, Andersen, Svein S.
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Perceptions of parenting practices and psychological variables of elite and sub-elite youth athletes [PDF]
, 2019 Drawing from the model of parental involvement in sport, the overall purpose was to examine the associations of perceptions of parenting practices (encouragement, reinforcement, instruction, and role modeling) and athletes’ psychological variables (self ...
Calmeiro, Luis +4 more
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Somatotypes and hand-grip strength analysis of elite cadet sambo athletes [PDF]
, 2020 The objectives of this research were to establish somatotype and hand-grip strength between elite cadet male and female sambo athletes divided by weight categories.
Casals Vázquez, Cristina +7 more
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Against negative splitting: the case for alternative pacing strategies for elite marathon athletes in official events [PDF]
, 2023 Objectives: Negative splitting (i.e., finishing the race faster) is a tactic commonly employed by elite marathon athletes, even though research supporting the strategy is scarce. The presence of pacers allows the main runner to run behind a formation, preserving energy.
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The mental health of elite athletes in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of signs of anxiety/depression and distress among a sample of elite athletes in the United Kingdom (UK).
Fockett, Ryan, Longstaff, Frances
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 55, Issue 12, Page 1765-1776, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective In the tripartite influence model, appearance‐ideal internalization is identified as a prominent risk factor for the development of body dissatisfaction and subsequent eating disorder (ED) behaviors. For men, prior research has emphasized the importance of both thin‐ideal internalization and muscular‐ideal internalization in ...
Alexandra D. Convertino +8 more
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Revista Brasileira de Educação Física e Esporte : RBEFE, 2016 This study aimed to evaluate the overall body dissatisfaction and in specific areas in adolescents who practice artistic gymnastic in elite and non-elite levels, and to analyze the influence of sociodemographic, anthropometric and maturational factors on
Clara Mockdece NEVES +3 more
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Screening elite winter athletes for exercise induced asthma: A comparison of three challenge methods [PDF]
, 2005 The official published version can be obtained from the link below.Background: The reported prevalence of exercise induced asthma (EIA) in elite winter athletes ranges from 9% to 50%. Many elite winter athletes do not report symptoms of EIA.
Dickinson, JW +3 more
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