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Overconfidence vs. Market Efficiency in the National Football League [PDF]

A question of increasing interest to researchers in a variety of fields is whether the incentives and experience present in many "real world" settings mitigate judgment and decision-making biases.
Cade Massey, Richard Thaler
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The experience of migration for Brazilian football players

, 2009
The purpose of this paper is to show how the phenomenon of migration in sports is affecting Brazilian football players. This paper aims to provide a theoretical and empirical analysis of the migration experience for those players and address how they ...
Vasconcellos Ribeiro, Carlos Henrique, Dimeo, Paul, Carlos Henrique de Vasconcellos Ribeiro, Paul Dimeo   +3 more
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Associations Between Cumulative Head Trauma and Self‐Reported Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease in Former Soccer Players

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cumulative head trauma, encompassing repetitive head impacts (RHI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), has been associated with later‐life neurodegenerative disease. Studies on parkinsonism/Parkinson's disease (PD) have evaluated RHI and TBI in isolation, yielding mixed results.
Annalise E. Miner, Matthew J. Kmiecik, Niharika Namburi, Nathaniel Dunckley, Charles H. Adler, Erika D. Driver‐Dunckley, Christopher J. Nowinski, Joshua Gottesman, Yorghos Tripodis, Robert A. Stern, Ann C. McKee, Thor D. Stein, Jesse Mez, Farren B.S. Briggs, Michael L. Alosco   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of foreign players on international football performance

I investigate the impact of foreign players on international football performance of club teams and national teams in this paper. My empirical findings show that foreign players have a positive effect on club teams’ international performance.
Karaca, Orhan
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Football players warm up

, 2009
Alumni Assoc. Takes of Murphy.
University Communications, Photo Services Department
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Physical qualities and activity profiles of sub-elite and recreational Australian football players

, 2015
To investigate the relationship between physical qualities and match activity profiles of recreational Australian football players.Prospective cohort study.Forty players from three recreational Australian football teams (Division One, Two and Three ...
Gabbett, Tim J., Dawson, Brian T., Townshend, Andrew D., Stein, Josh G.   +3 more
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Longitudinal body composition changes of youth female football players

Slovak Journal of Sport Science
The development of women's football requires specific knowledge about football players, which undoubtedly includes knowledge about body composition. The aim of the paper was to describe the development of the body composition of youth female national ...
Frederika Pajonková, Jaroslav Sučka, Tamara Lukáčová   +2 more
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The Flail Limb Syndrome

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The flail limb syndrome is primarily a lower motor neuron disorder that initially affects proximal arm muscles (flail arm syndrome—FAS) or distal leg muscles (flail leg syndrome—FLS). Both were recognized early on (1886 for FAS and 1918 for FLS) as somewhat distinct from classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Mark B. Bromberg
wiley   +1 more source

South Dakota State University Football Players

, 1977
Posed photograph of SDSU football players on the football field.
South Dakota State University
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Women's Career Pathways to Nonprofit Leadership Positions

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines women's leadership career pathways in nonprofit sport organizations. Drawing on a narrative approach and reflexive thematic analysis of 22 semi‐structured interviews with Finnish women leaders, we identify four career types—Progressive Growth Career, Mission Enthusiast, Externally Catalyzed Career, and Chance‐Driven Growth ...
Marjukka Mikkonen, Päivikki Kuoppakangas   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source