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Background The Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) is divided into four domains (Physical Competence, Daily Behaviour, Motivation and Confidence, and Knowledge and Understanding) and provides a robust and comprehensive assessment of physical ...
Christine Delisle Nyström +5 more
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Metric completions, the Heine-Borel property, and approachability
We show that the metric universal cover of a plane with a puncture yields an example of a nonstandard hull properly containing the metric completion of a metric space.
Kanovei Vladimir +2 more
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Ólöf the Rich and a Cloth from Svalbarð, Iceland
About fifteen illustrated cloths have been preserved from medieval times in Iceland. One of them is an antependium from Svalbarð church on Svalbarðsströnd. The embroidered iconography on it is believed to depict the story of John the Apostle, who was the
Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir +1 more
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Background Physical literacy comprises a range of tests over four domains (Physical Competence, Daily Behaviour, Motivation and Confidence, and Knowledge and Understanding).
Christine Delisle Nyström +2 more
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The floral smell of sanctity and the semiotics of the halo
The hagiographic discourse often uses floral metaphors to describe spiritual qualities. This is the case for instance with Thérèse of Lisieux's autobiography, in which the saint compares herself to humble flowers, and in particular to the violet, which ...
Jenny Ponzo
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The Use and Complications of Halo Gravity Traction in Children with Scoliosis
Scoliosis is one of the most frequent spine deformities encountered in children and is regularly discovered after 15 years of age with a girls to boys ratio of 2:1. Vertebral arthrodesis involves both short and long term complications.
Mihai B. Popescu +4 more
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Revising the motivation and confidence domain of the Canadian assessment of physical literacy
Background The Motivation and Confidence domain questionnaire in the Canadian Assessment of Physical Literacy (CAPL) was lengthy (36 single items that aggregate to five subscales), and thus burdensome to both participants and practitioners.
Katie E. Gunnell +5 more
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Galaxy-galaxy weak-lensing measurement from SDSS: II. host halo properties of galaxy groups [PDF]
As the second paper of a series on studying galaxy-galaxy lensing signals using the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 (SDSS DR7), we present our measurement and modelling of the lensing signals around groups of galaxies.
Fu, Liping +12 more
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Cosmological Simulation for Fuzzy Dark Matter Model
Fuzzy Dark Matter (FDM), motivated by string theory, has recently become a hot candidate for dark matter. The rest mass of FDM is believed to be ~10−22eV and the corresponding de-Broglie wave length is ~1kpc. Therefore, the quantum effect of FDM plays an
Jiajun Zhang, Hantao Liu, Ming-Chung Chu
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Reexamination of Mysticism in the Principles of Persian Miniatures Representing Muhammad’s (P.B.U.H.) Ascension [PDF]
One can observe many Islamic and mystic representations in Persian miniatures the most salient of which are scenes depicting the Muhammad’s (P.B.U.H.) ascension (Miraj).
Victoria Karimi, Hanieh Gheisi
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