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Performance level and sexual harassment prevalence among female athletes in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The results presented in this article are from a larger research project on issues related to women in sport in the Czech Republic. The article tries to answer research questions related to whether there are any relationships between the experience of ...
Fasting, K, Brackenridge, CH, Knorre, N
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Participation in college sports and protection from sexual victimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Some sociologists have argued that sport is a male-dominated institution and sexist culture in which female athletes experience various forms of discrimination, including sexual harassment from coaches and male athletes. Some research does indicate that
Fasting, K   +3 more
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The female athlete triad [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Joint, 2016
This Clinical Report was reaffirmed December 2021. The number of girls participating in sports has increased significantly since the introduction of Title XI in 1972. As a result, more girls have been able to experience the social, educational, and health-related benefits of sports participation.
Amanda K. Weiss Kelly   +12 more
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Coaches, sexual harassment and education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Sexual harassment in sport has become an active research field within the past decade yet we know relatively little about the characteristics of the harassing coach.
Fasting, Kari   +3 more
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The Female Athlete [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1996
Since the passage of Title IX in 1972, women's participation in physical activity and sports has increased significantly. A concurrent expansion in the body of knowledge regarding women and sports has occurred. Questions regarding menstrual dysfunction and exercise continue, while new questions about menstrual dysfunction and its effect on bone mineral
L A, Thein, J M, Thein
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The Female Athlete Triad [PDF]

open access: yesSports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2012
Context: The female athlete triad (the triad) is an interrelationship of menstrual dysfunction, low energy availability (with or without an eating disorder), and decreased bone mineral density; it is relatively common among young women participating in sports.
Nazem, Taraneh Gharib   +1 more
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Sexual harassment and eating disorders in female elite athletes - A controlled study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The aims were to examine the percentage of female elite athletes and controls reporting sexual harassment and abuse (SHAB), and whether a higher percentage of female athletes with eating disorders (ED) had experienced SHAB.
Sundgot-Borgen, J   +4 more
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Physical Literacy in Female Youth: A Pilot Study Examining Its Association with Physical Activity, Sports Participation, and Physical Fitness

open access: yesYouth, 2023
This pilot study aimed primarily to investigate the association between perceived physical literacy (PL) and participation in organised sports and self-organised physical activity (PA) in female youth athletes and non-athletes. A secondary purpose was to
Koulla Parpa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of long-term training on heart rate variability, central hemodynamics and physical working capacity in female swimmers with different sports qualifications

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2021
The aim of this study was to compare the indices of heart rate variability, central hemodynamics and physical working capacity in female swimmers with different sports qualifications. Materials and methods. The indices of heart rate variability (HRV),
Ye. L. Mykhaliuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female body image perceptions: the case of elite athletes, habitual exercisers, and inactive individuals [PDF]

open access: yes
To date, research has been equivocal when comparing the body image perceptions of elite athletes, habitual exercisers, and inactive young females. Understanding body image perceptions of athletes, exercisers and inactive females is significant due to ...
Reeve, Victoria
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