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ABSTRACT Background/Objective 3D printed materials have been evaluated for fabricating mouthguards; however, little is known about their biomechanical performance in preventing dental trauma. This study aimed to compare two 3D printed polymers and three ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) sheets used for mouthguard fabrication regarding their mechanical ...
Airin Karelys Avendaño Rondon +6 more
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Customer Relationship Marketing in Martial Arts
The present paper reviews good practices in modern management and marketing for sports clubs, especially in the Martial Arts. Objectives: to study how modern management and especially marketing should impact the development of martial arts clubs in ...
Corneliu Miron
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Sports CEOs and Corporate Innovation
ABSTRACT Using a hand‐collected data set, we find that firms led by CEOs who were student‐athletes in college exhibit significantly superior innovation outcomes, as measured by patent numbers, citation counts, and the economic value of patents. Evidence from CEO turnover analysis supports a CEO imprinting interpretation.
Jaideep Chowdhury +2 more
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‘The Military Mirror of Kai’: Swordsmanship and a Medieval Text in Early Modern Japan [PDF]
Swordsmanship emerged as a new field of knowledge in early modern Japan (1600–1868), a time of relative peace. During the most violent periods of Japanese history, the latter half of the medieval period (1185–1600), samurai conducted warfare mostly on ...
Wert, Michael
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Once an “Ideal Worker,” Always an “Ideal Worker”: The Impervious Status of Police Who Become Fathers
ABSTRACT Research chronicles the ways in which women police who are mothers are seen as being unfit for police work and promotional opportunities, as they navigate the male‐centric workplace and carry the bulk of domestic labor and childcare responsibilities at home.
Danielle E. Thompson, Debra Langan
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3D Human Pose Estimation in Vietnamese Traditional Martial Art Videos
Preserving, maintaining and teaching traditional martial arts are very important activities in social life. That helps preserve national culture, exercise and self-defense for practitioners.
Thanh Tuong Nguyen +4 more
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Physical Activity in Secondary School Pupils: Headline Indicators 2014 [PDF]
In 2013, GoWell East commenced a cohort study of physical activity among secondary school pupils in Glasgow. The study will run from 2013 to 2017, following a group of pupils in six Glasgow secondary schools throughout their school careers from S1 to ...
Clark, Julie +4 more
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ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
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Problematising ‘Vulnerability’ in Women's Prisons
ABSTRACT ‘Vulnerability’ is a commonly used but little understood term in the field of social policy and beyond. The refocusing of our criminal justice system around notions of ‘vulnerability’ has had wide‐reaching consequences which often escape both academic and political attention.
Sarah Waite, Danica Darley
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The article analyzes the concepts of "skill" and "sport skills", which are studied in the framework of various theories: psychology, acmeology, theory of activity, axiology.
Olga V. Yusupova, Alexander D. Voronin
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