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What are the characteristics of professional league referees' running performance in different situations? [PDF]

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil
Fan M, Deng Y, Chen X, Cao A, Zhang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Goodness‐of‐Fit Tests for Positive Quadrant Dependence

International Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary When two random variables are positive quadrant dependent (PQD), they are more likely to assume small (or large) values simultaneously compared with when the random variables are independent. This dependence structure is of interest in many areas, including finance, actuarial science and engineering.
Chuan‐Fa Tang, Joshua M. Tebbs
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring factors influencing number of fouls in soccer. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Liu X, Zuo Y, Aslam HS, Kim S, Fu M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Multidimensional Militarisation, Evidence From Mexico's War on Drugs

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents different dimensions of militarisation observed in Mexico since the start of the war on drugs. It argues that militarisation is a multidirectional phenomenon that is characterised by rationales that justify the use of illegal means to address complex issues, promising expediency and efficiency but rarely delivering on it.
Agustin Hernandez Berea
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the correlation between referee physical fitness, in-game performance metrics, and team dynamics in the Chinese super league. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhou F, Zhang W, Huang K, Jiang Y, Zhou C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neglected Conflicts Induce Negative Consequences on Displaced Persons and Host Families

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflict studies disproportionately focus on internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees, largely side‐lining host community and family dynamics in neglected conflict contexts. We use the sustainable livelihoods capital portfolios to compare changes among IDPs and host families (HFs) of the neglected Anglophone conflict in Cameroon ...
Roland Azibo Balgah (He/him), Hilda Mbungai Yibongka (She/her), Michaela Pelican (She/her)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do gender and competition level influence the physical demands in worst-case scenarios of elite football referees? [PDF]

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil
Martinez-Torremocha G, Alonso-Callejo A, Sanchez-Sanchez J, Garcia-Unanue J, Gallardo L, Martin-Sanchez ML, Serrano C, Felipe JL.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How to optimise tournament draws: The case of the FIFA World Cup

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The organisers of major sports competitions use different policies with respect to constraints in the group draw. Our paper aims to rationalise these choices by analysing the trade‐off between attractiveness (the number of games played by teams from the same geographic zone) and fairness (the departure of the draw mechanism from a uniform ...
László Csató
wiley   +1 more source

Protective Equipment in Football: A Review of History, Evolution, Materials, and Contemporary Use. [PDF]

Sports (Basel)
Vecchiato M, Russo L, Russo L, Livio A, Zanardo E, Mezzalira M, Farina E, Demeco A, Palermi S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unmasking Fatherhood: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Exploring Mental Health Experiences Among Fathers of Autistic Children

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore how fathers in Singapore experience, interpret, and cope with the emotional and mental health demands of raising an autistic child, and how stigma and support contexts influence coping and help‐seeking. Design Qualitative. Methods Interpretative phenomenological analysis guided this qualitative study.
Brenda Jinyu Ng, Mae Yue Tan, Jamie Qiao Xin Ng, Ramkumar Aishworiya, Shefaly Shorey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source