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Elites Do Not Deplete – No Effect of Prior Mental Exertion on Subsequent Shooting Performance in Elite Shooters

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In order to perform at the highest level, elite shooters have to remain focused during the whole course of a tournament, which regularly lasts multiple hours.
Chris Englert   +4 more
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Global health and the elite capture of decolonization: On reformism and the possibilities of alternate paths.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Global Health is experiencing a moment of reckoning over the field's legacy and current structuring in a world facing multiple, intersecting challenges to health.
Daniel W Krugman
doaj   +1 more source

Philosophical Systems of Post-Corona from Confrontation Perspectives of Realism, Liberalism and Critical Theory; Condemned Scenarios, Platform and Harriet [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022
Theories based on philosophical foundations and with the capacities of ontology, epistemology and methodology can be very useful in Futures Study research.
Arsalan Ghorbani Sheikhneshin   +1 more
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The discursive construction of a people: A new approach to understanding the strategies of the Scottish National Party and Sinn Féin

open access: yesTextes & Contextes, 2023
The concept of the “people” is at the heart of populism studies. Who they are, where they come from, what their demands are, what unites them and who are their antagonistic elite are all critical components.
Michael Scanlan
doaj   +1 more source

Collective Communication of Adolescent Elite; Case Study of the Policies of the Center for Elite Scholars [PDF]

open access: yesReligion & Communication, 2018
Elite groups comprise a significant portion of every society, and if they are not recognized, recruited, guided and employed correctly and at the right time, the society will suffer serious harms in its progress. On the other hand, adolescence is a phase
Naser Bahonar, Hamed Sohrabi
doaj   +1 more source

Children or athletes? Best practice for safeguarding elite young athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This address explores the status confusion between “child” and “athlete” that arises in elite sport for young people and discuss some of the challenges that this presents to sport providers.
Brackenridge, CH
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A survey of contextual factors and psychological needs satisfaction as correlates of youth athletes’ developmental outcomes in the Ethiopian sports academy context

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022
Background This study examined the contextual factors associated with psychological need satisfaction (PNS) and the predictability of the PNS components, together with the contextual factors, on the developmental outcomes of elite young athletes in the ...
Tefera Tadesse   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinetic asymmetries and wingate wheelchair sprinting performance differ between elite and sub elite wheelchair rugby players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Wheelchair rugby (WCR) is a popular Paralympic sport primarily played at low average speeds; however, high-speed activities are fundamental aspects of play.
Goosey-Tolfrey, V.L.   +3 more
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Coping with the effects of fear of failure in young elite athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Coping with stress is an important element in effective functioning at the elite level in sports, and fear of failure (FF) is an example of a stressor that athletes experience. Three issues underpin the present preliminary study. First, the prevalence of
Lavallee, D   +5 more
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Angular kinematics in elite race walking performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this study was to measure and analyse the important angular kinematic variables in elite race walking. Research has shown that these variables include knee angle at contact and midstance, rotation of the hips and shoulders, and hip ...
Bissas, A, Hanley, B, Drake, A
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