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Martial arts as a tool for enhancing attention and executive function: Implications for cognitive behavioral therapy – A literature review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
With a focus on its implications for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this review study seeks to investigate the possible advantages of martial arts training on attention and executive function.
Venkateswar Pujari
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent textiles for martial arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Martial arts have become very popular among the young population and even children, especially over the past 10-15 years. This interest has created a research field for researchers and manufacturers about martial arts' clothing and equipment, especially ...
Abreu, Maria José   +4 more
core  

The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise interventions for the effect of endothelial function in hypertensive patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Endothelial dysfunction is crucial factor to the hypertension occurrence, and controversy remains regarding the effect of exercise on improving endothelial function in hypertensive patients.
Chao Liang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of martial arts participation to interpersonal intelligence in adolescents: An ex post facto study

open access: yesJournal Sport Area
Background: Adolescence is a crucial stage for identity formation and social skill development, yet many adolescents struggle with emotional regulation and building healthy interpersonal relationships.
Muhammad Nur Alif   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humanism at the Council of Constance. Diego de Anaya, Classical Manuscripts and Education in Salamanca

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
wiley   +1 more source

‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
wiley   +1 more source

‘Why Did You Go to Buda?’: The Humanist Sodality and Mantuan’s Rustic Idyll in Bohuslaus of Hassenstein’s Ecloga sive Idyllion Budae (1503)☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
wiley   +1 more source

‘Who is the Gael who Would Not Weep?’: The Book of the O’Conor Don, Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, and Late Bardic Poetry of Exile

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Annotated bibliography about Asian martial arts monographs published in Spain

open access: yesRevista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2013
Aim: The aim of the present study was to create an annotated bibliography of all Asian martial arts monographs published in Spain until 2009.Method: Main national and international databases, martial arts bibliographies as well as the own Asian martial ...
Mikel Pérez-Gutiérrez   +2 more
doaj  

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