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Biochemical profile in mixed martial arts athletes
PeerJ, 2022 The study aimed to evaluate changes in selected biochemical indicators among mixed martial arts competitors in subsequent periods of the training cycle.
Łukasz Marcin Tota, Szczepan Wiecha
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Collective bargaining in sport: challenges and benefits [PDF]
, 2015 This article analyses the relationship between sport law and employment law – in particular, the legal recognition and involvement of collective bargaining in professional sport. Drawing on a number of specific examples – professional rugby, Formula One
Pannett, Daniel
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Children’s motor skills can be fully developed only by the appropriate stimulation of physical activities and the environment, and the poor development of motor skills greatly increases the risk of cognitive impairment, obesity, and movement coordination
Bin Li +4 more
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Methodology for Assessing Spatial Perception in Martial Arts
Applied SciencesThe study of the mechanisms underlying the perception of visual information, as well as the speed and adequacy of its processing, is of practical interest to martial artists.
V. Romanenko +8 more
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Promoting the Chinese martial arts internationally: Is it ‘Kung Fu’ or ‘Wushu’?
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2022 The term ‘Kung Fu’ is used internationally more often than its official name ‘Wushu’ to depict the Chinese martial arts. Yet the latter term has been promoted by the Chinese government for nearly 50 years and also used by the International Wushu ...
Qing-song Han +3 more
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The Effect of Martial Arts Training on Cognitive and Psychological Functions in At-Risk Youths
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 The current study assessed whether an extended program of martial arts training was a viable intervention for at-risk youths in improving cognitive and psychological functions. Adolescent boys attending specialized education facilities for at-risk youths
Anna Harwood-Gross +4 more
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Evaluating Martial Arts Punching Kinematics Using a Vision and Inertial Sensing System
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2021 Martial arts has many benefits not only in self-defence, but also in improving physical fitness and mental well-being. In our research we focused on analyzing the velocity, impulse, momentum and impact force of the Taekwondo sine-wave punch and reverse ...
Karlos Ishac, D. Eager
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Análisis de las publicaciones periódicas marciales chinas editadas durante el periodo republicano
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 El presente artículo estudia las revistas y periódicos de temática marcial publicados en China durante el periodo republicano (1912–1949). Las fuentes principales del estudio han sido el índice y los treinta volúmenes de la Colección de Periódicos de ...
William Acevedo, Mei Cheung
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Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1997 Abstract In the United States, approximately 1.5 million to 2 million persons practice the martial arts. It is the general belief that martial arts are safe, with little thought given to the physical forces involved. Some enthusiasts gravitate to the martial arts to learn self-defense, whereas others participate to improve cardiovascular
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Editorial: Is martial arts studies trivial? [PDF]
, 2017 Before introducing the articles comprising this issue of Martial Arts Studies, this editorial first undertakes a sustained reflection on the question of whether the emergent field of martial arts studies might be regarded as trivial.
Bowman, Paul, Judkins, Benjamin N.
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