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A dam‐inspired textile patch with layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric water transport for sweat loss monitoring

open access: yesInfoMat, EarlyView.
A dam‐inspired textile patch for controllable and quantitative sweat transport (as in dams transporting ships) and sweat loss monitoring. Unlike the conventional Janus‐structured textile of directional water transport model, this textile patch features a multi‐laminated all‐porous fabric structure with an unprecedented layer‐by‐layer isovolumetric ...
Mengyuan Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Principles and practices of training for soccer

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
The complexity of the physical demands of soccer requires the completion of a multi-component training programme. The development, planning, and implementation of such a programme are difficult due partly to the practical constraints related to the ...
Ryland Morgans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE DEGREE OF COMPETITION IN THE EUROPEAN FOOTBALL LEAGUES: A STATISTICAL APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
As a professional sport, professional football teams in a league compete in imperfect market conditions since every team in a professional football league may be known by their differentiated product (i.e. the quality of football they play).
Ferda HALICIOGLU
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A Person‐Centered Approach to Examining Out‐of‐School Participation Among Black Adolescents and Its Association With Racial and Ethnic Identity

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Positive racial and ethnic identity formation is associated with psychological well‐being, especially for Black adolescents. Parental socialization and school‐related factors are key influences that have been studied, but less is known about other factors in an adolescent's social ecology, such as out‐of‐school activities.
Maureen T. S. Burns   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

College Football Games and Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is a great deal of anecdotal evidence that college football games can lead to aggressive and destructive behavior by fans. However, to date, no empirical study has attempted to document the magnitude of this phenomenon.
Rees, Daniel I, Schnepel, Kevin T
core   +1 more source

The situational Samaritan: How group reputation threat shapes reparatory behavior

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Consumers often act to correct the wrongdoings of people close to them, such as family members or friends. The current research demonstrates that consumers may also engage in a variety of reparatory behaviors—from a simple apology to gift‐giving and tipping—to counter the misdeeds of in‐group strangers when their behavior threatens the ...
Julia Von Schuckmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back Cover [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Paul Nishizaki \u2711, defensive tackle and first team all Northwest Conference, slaps hands with former Wildcat football players as he enters the field through the Walk of Honor, a lineup of past players, before the Homecoming football game vs.
Davis, Laura
core   +1 more source

Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
wiley   +1 more source

Usage of analgesic and anti-inflammatory medicine by Egyptian male international footballers: what are the patterns and the perceptions towards sports pharmacy and medication use?

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Background The use of analgesic and anti-inflammatory (AAI) medications is prevalent among athletes, particularly in contact sports like football. Understanding the perceptions and practices of AAI medication use is crucial for protecting athlete health ...
Osman Hassan Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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