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The report deals with the symposium of the International Martial Arts and Combat Sports Scientific Society (IMACSSS) which was held as a part of the 10th International Conference on Kinanthropology at Masaryk University.
Martin Bugala
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Background Obesity is considered a top public health concern, and its prevalence is growing every day. Thus, interventions to address this problem should be encouraged and further studied.
Fabricio de Souza +4 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting multiple developmental domains including social communication, behavioral-affective, sensorimotor, and cognitive systems.
Nidhi Amonkar +10 more
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The amalgamation of eastern and western philosophies within Idokan Karate
Every school of the Japanese martial art of karate possesses special values and norms unique to its practice. Unsurprisingly, the philosophy of Idokan karate is therefore similar to other schools while remaining distinct in the myriad of martial art ...
Wojciech Jan Cynarski +1 more
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Martial Arts in Postcolonial Times: Local Theories for Local Contexts [PDF]
Background. Up to now, the social organisation and practise of the world’s ghting systems has been understood through estab- lished and popular trends in sociological theory developed primarily in Western Europe and North America. Problem and aim.
Cynarski, Wojciech, Jennings, George
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A Systematic Review of the Sport Psychology Mixed Martial Arts Literature: Replication and Extension
MMA is a global sport with a growing body of psychological literature. Our main objective was to replicate and extend a past review concerning the sport psychology literature with MMA participants.
Sydney Cooper, M. Lochbaum
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Background Empirical data have suggested that mind-body practices that originated in Eastern traditions can cause desirable changes to psychological traits, the brain, somatic physiological functions, etc.
Hiromitsu Miyata +4 more
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The rules of engagement: Negotiating painful and "intimate" touch in mixed-sex martial arts [PDF]
Within the sociology of sport and its related disciplines, martial arts have become increasingly popular sites for research on embodiment, gender and society. While much previous work in this area has focused upon the embodied experiences of either male
Channon, Alex, Jennings, George
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Many Korean universities grant undergraduate and graduate school degrees in part on coursework, theses, and dissertations that explore Taekwondo through various academic lenses in Taekwondo Studies programs, yet only a few individuals have traveled to ...
J. A. Johnson
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The popularity of martial arts in the present times has become apparent, therefore, it is necessary to explore martial artists' preferences and the schools' competitiveness.
Yogi Tri Prasetyo +5 more
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