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Participation and Injury in Martial Arts
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2018Martial arts encompass a variety of formal movements and traditions that can be practiced for self-defense, competition, physical fitness, motor development, and emotional growth. There are both noncombat forms that have less risk of injury and sparring/combat elements that have increased potential for injury.
Chris, Koutures, Rebecca A, Demorest
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An Exergame for Encouraging Martial Arts
2014In this paper, we developed a game-based learning system for martial arts with the aid of a Kinect sensor, stressing the importance of providing the player with immediate feedback, clear goals and challenges that are matched to his/her skill level. We have conducted an experiment on 6 university students. The influences of punching gloves on a player’s
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Martial arts and psychological health
British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1988The misleading public image of the martial arts masks a rich though esotetic psychological legacy containing informative parallels for contemporary psychotherapeutic concepts and practices. To date, empirical research on the martial arts has lacked sophistication in the questions it has posed and in the methodology adopted to answer them.
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The Martial Arts as Philosophical Practice
2014This chapter examines the philosophy of martial arts from the perspective of the practice of the martial or fighting arts themselves. Philosophy as a practice will rely on the work of Pierre Hadot and his understanding of 'philosophy as a way of life', and on Michel Foucault's late work on 'the care of the self'.
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The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1979
Kendo may be the answer for those interested in the martial arts but wary of karate blows and judo throws.
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Kendo may be the answer for those interested in the martial arts but wary of karate blows and judo throws.
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On the martial arts status of mixed martial arts
2021Sarah Malanowski, Nicholas R. Baima
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Chinese Medicine and Martial Arts
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1981Wushu (Martial Arts), mistakenly known in the West as Kung-Fu, is a system of Chinese boxing which is closely linked with the traditional practice of Chinese medicine. Many of the masters (Sifu) are Chinese physicians who often recommend health exercises and the soft form of martial arts to their patients, while the hard form is suitable for sport and
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