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Bruce Lee and the Perfection of Martial Arts (Studies): An Exercise in Alterdisciplinarity
Martial Arts Studies, 2019 This essay builds from an analysis of the philosophical underpinnings of Bruce Lee’s jeet kune do to an analysis of the current state of academic scholarship generally and martial arts studies scholarship specifically.
Kyle Barrowman
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Sports, 2022 This review aimed to analyze the findings in the literature related to Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) through an exploratory systematic review and to present the state of the art from a multifactorial perspective.
J. C. Bueno +12 more
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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.
Zheng Lin, Wen-hsuan Tsai
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Beyond self-Orientalism: Asian masculine landscapes in Chinese and Thai martial arts tourism
Tourist Studies, 2022 Martial arts tourism is a burgeoning form of tourism typified by Western ‘martial arts pilgrims’ travelling to Asian ‘martial arts cradles’ for leisure-based learning, training and spectatorship.
Jiange Deng
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Martial Arts and Metabolic Diseases
Sports, 2016 Different forms of martial arts are practiced worldwide, each with various intensities of physical activity. These disciplines are potentially an effective exercise therapy for metabolic diseases.
Hidetaka Hamasaki
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Effects of martial arts and combat sports training on anger and aggression: A systematic review
Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2021 Martial Arts and Combat Sports (MA&CS) are the subject of a dispute. On the one hand, they have been considered an ideal means to acquire emotional self-control.
J. C. Lafuente +2 more
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 Fight books can be defined as texts specialising in the theories of martial arts and the instruction of techniques (for future generations) based on actual experience of real fighting and training.
Bok Kyu Choi
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Breaking Barriers? Examining Neoliberal–Postfeminist Empowerment in Women’s Mixed Martial Arts
Gender & Society, 2022 This article problematizes claims of women’s empowerment in “masculine” sports through an exploration of women’s participation in mixed martial arts (MMA)—a combat sport colloquially referred to as “cage fighting.” MMA, perhaps more than any other sport,
Justen Hamilton
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Effect of Nutritional Protein Food on Metabolism and Physical Fitness of Wushu Athletes
Journal of Food Quality, 2022 In order to greatly improve the physical function of martial arts athletes, this topic studies the effect of high-protein food on the physical function of martial arts athletes.
Yanan Gao, Qi Liang
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Martial Arts Studies, 2021 This study examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on martial arts training worldwide. A mixed-method online questionnaire consisting of 28 items was used as a survey instrument. 306 martial artists responded.
M. Meyer +3 more
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