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Inheritance and development of traditional martial arts under the perspective of group dynamics: a case study of Ma’s Tongbei martial arts [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionIn the modern context, the inheritance and development of traditional martial arts face numerous challenges. This study focuses on Ma’s Tongbei martial arts and aims to explore its inheritance and development from the perspective of group ...
Weilei Yang, Yinwei Huang
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Neurophysiological mechanisms of embodied empathy in martial arts [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Martial arts are increasingly recognized as practices that extend far beyond the development of martial-related physical skills and are commonly used for recreational and even therapeutic purposes.
Guy Shpak
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Contemporary Chinese martial arts and the manipulation of cultural positioning

Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, 2022
Traditional Chinese martial arts have a long history. In terms of cultural positioning, traditional martial arts have two main functions, namely, to promote patriotism and to provide opportunities for commercial exploitation.
Zhengwei Lin, Wen-Hsuan Tsai
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Is martial arts participation associated with sleep quality among Chinese adolescents? A cross-sectional baseline survey [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThis study examined the association between martial arts participation and sleep quality among Chinese adolescents while considering demographic and participation-context factors.MethodsThis study used a cross-sectional design.
Minqing Yang, Xiangshan Ge, Defa Zhang
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Martial Arts and Mental Health

, 2010
Abstract - The Field of Psychotherapy has seen a renaissance of mindfulness, the practice of being in the present moment without judgement. Scientific evidence suggests that mindfulness helps to counter Depression and has a beneficial effect on the brain.
MacQuarie, Julius-Cezar, Roberts, Ron
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Knowledge graph enhanced cross modal generative adversarial network for martial arts motion reconstruction and heritage preservation [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This paper presents a novel knowledge graph enhanced cross-modal generative adversarial network (KG-CMGAN) for preserving traditional martial arts techniques.
Xiaoyu Yue, Lulu Zhang
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Understanding the effect of social media marketing activity for promoting intention to participate in martial arts

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The development of folk martial arts in China has encountered many obstacles and difficulties in promoting the sport. Although there are many martial arts-related groups on WeChat, the largest social media in China, the interaction is not enthusiastic ...
Ming-Chuan Xie, Yao-Chuan Chang, Chuan-Ming Cai   +2 more
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Review of An Insider’s Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts: A New Look at Japan’s Fighting Traditions, by Alexander Bennett

Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2023
This review addresses An Insider’s Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts: A New Look at Japan’s Fighting Traditions by Alexander Bennett, published in 2023 by Tuttle Publishing.
David Eckford
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Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and Asia [PDF]

, 2023
This open access book is the first publication to provide a comparative framework for the study of martial culture and historical martial arts in Europe and Asia, in particular in Italy and China.

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Malay martial arts [PDF]

, 2021
Malay martial arts, Silat becomes one of the national heritages, registered under Intangible Cultural Heritage. Silat is an art that exists in the Malay Archipelago.
Mohd Zaki, Ahmad
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