Canton Kung Fu: The Culture of Guangdong Martial Arts
SAGE Open, 2019 During the 20th century, a version of Kung Fu from the Guangdong region in Southern China became more widely known abroad as a result of Chinese migration to the West, as well as its exposure through popular culture, including the films of Bruce Lee ...
Guo Ye
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Participation Motivation in Martial Artists in the West Midlands Region of England [PDF]
, 2006 The objectives were to identify the participation motivations and the perceived importance of certain participation factors in martial artists in the West Midlands, England, UK.
Jones, Gareth, Mackay, Ken, Peters, D.M.
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Translocal imagination of Hong Kong connections: the shifting of Chow Yun-Fat's star image since 1997 [PDF]
, 2014 Anyone who is interested in Hong Kong cinema must be familiar with one name: Chow Yun-fat (b. 1955). He rose to film stardom in the 1980s when Hong Kong cinema started to attract global attention beyond East Asia.
A Fuqua +21 more
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Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz: did he deserve his bad reputation?
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.Summary A biography and critique of Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) – lawyer, physician, mineralogist, naturalist, compiler and publisher – is provided. Often criticised as being a mass‐plagiariser, this is commented on, based on a detailed examination of several of his publications.
Nicholas Hind
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Analysis of the Chinese martial periodicals edited during the Republican Era
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 The present article studies the periodicals and magazines published during the Chinese Republican period (1912-1949). The main sources for this work are the index and thirty volumes of the Republican Era Collection of National Arts Periodicals (Mingguo ...
William Acevedo, Mei Cheung
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Peranan Lembaga Perguruan Seni Beladiri Indonesia Tapak Suci Putera Muhammadiyah Dalam Pembentukan Akhlak Siswa Smk Muhammadiyah 2 Blora Tahun Pelajaran 2014/2015 [PDF]
, 2016 SUMARNO. 0100130045. "THE ROLE OF INDONESIAN MARTIAL ARTS TEACHER SON HOLY SITES IN THE FORMATION OF CHARACTER OF STUDENTS MUHAMMADIYAH SMK Muhammadiyah 2 BLORA OF EDUCATION 2014/2015" Graduate Thesis, University of Muhammadiyah Surakarta, 2015.
Sumarno, Marno
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Taijiquan the 'Taiji World' way: Towards a cosmopolitan vision of ecology. [PDF]
, 2014 In this article, we present a case study analysis of data gathered on the practice of the art of Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) in one UK context. Our interest in looking at this physical culture was in exploring if/how physical cultures of shared embodied ...
Atkinson +26 more
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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective
Dialog, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
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Transmitting health philosophies through the traditionalist Chinese martial arts in the UK [PDF]
, 2014 The dynamic relationships between “martial arts”, society and health remain unclear, particularly due to research that typically views health in a purely biomedical and compartmentalized way.
Arman +54 more
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Interventions for children with developmental coordination disorder: A scoping review
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.This scoping review identified 13 differing categories of interventions delivered to children with developmental coordination disorder worldwide ranging from task oriented, motor skills training, and sensorimotor approaches to sports training approaches and health promotion, with motor performance mostly reported as outcome and similar effectiveness ...
Dorothee Jelsma +9 more
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