The relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder, occupational stress, occupational burnout, and mental health in football referees: a national cross-sectional survey in China [PDF]
BackgroundThe SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, as a global public health emergency, is widely recognized as a major traumatic event with far-reaching implications for individual mental health.
Liangyu Zhao, Liguo Zhang
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The Effect of Blurred Perceptual Training on the Decision Making of Skilled Football Referees [PDF]
When judging ambiguous foul situations in football (soccer), referees must attune to the kinematic characteristics inherent in genuine fouls to ensure that they can (i) recognize when a foul has taken place, and (ii) discriminate the presence of ...
Tammie van Biemen +4 more
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Locomotor activity of professional football referees [PDF]
Purpose : To study the structure of the motor activity of foreign (European) football referees qualifications and Ukrainian arbitrators (Premier League, the first, second league).
Y.V. Manilo
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Personal Factors of Referees in Football Influencing the Formation of Refereeing Styles
Objectives. The study aimed to determine the psychological characteristics of football referees that influence the formation of their refereeing styles. Materials and Methods.
Valentyna Voronova +6 more
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Football refereeing: Identifying innovative methods [PDF]
The aim of the present study is to identify the potentials innovation in football industry. Data were collected from 10 national and international referees, assistant referees and referees’ supervisors in Iran.
Reza MohammadKazemi +3 more
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The Field of Gender Through Metaphors: The Dilemma of Female and Male Referees in the Minds of Football Fans [PDF]
The perception of football as a male-dominated sport by society, coupled with the socio-cultural and economic barriers faced by women, has constrained their presence in the domain of football and revealed the manifestation of gender norms within the ...
Sabiha Gizem Engin
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Exposure to physical and psychosocial stressors in relation to symptoms of common mental disorders among European professional football referees: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Objectives The study aim was to explore the association of physical and psychosocial stressors (severe injuries, surgeries, recent life events, social support) with one-season onset of symptoms of common mental disorders (CMDs) among European ...
Özgür Kilic +4 more
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Penalty kick or not? Differences in the interpretation of handball incidents in professional association football. [PDF]
Handball decisions in the penalty area remain one of the most controversial topics in professional association football, yet they are underexplored in sports science.
Tobias Bauch +4 more
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Respect: Results of a pilot project designed to improve behaviour in English football [PDF]
The research on which this article reports arose from recognition by The English Football Association (FA) that poor behaviour in affiliated football was having widespread and deleterious effects on the game, at every level, including a loss of about 7 ...
Pitchford, A +2 more
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Do Salaries Improve Worker Performance? [PDF]
We establish the effects of salaries on worker performance by exploiting a natural experiment in which some workers in a particular occupation (football referees) switch from short-term contracts to salaried contracts.
Simmons, R, Bryson, A, Buraimo, B
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