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An analysis of the size and direction of the association between mental toughness and Olympic distance personal best triathlon times

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2019
Background: Athletes, coaches, sport psychology practitioners, and researchers suggest that mental toughness represents an important construct that is associated with athletic performance.
Martin I. Jones, John K. Parker
doaj   +1 more source

Fracture Roughness Scaling: a case study on planar cracks

open access: yes, 2010
Using a multi-resolution technique, we analyze large in-plane fracture fronts moving slowly between two sintered Plexiglas plates. We find that the roughness of the front exhibits two distinct regimes separated by a crossover length scale $\delta ...
A. Hansen   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

Shear bands and cracking of metallic glass plates in bending [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The thickness dependence of yielding and fracture of metallic glass plates subjected to bending is considered in terms of the shear band processes responsible for these properties.
Conner, R. D.   +3 more
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Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) Integration in Nova Scotia: A Provincial Realist Evaluation

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Canada is committed to supporting internationally educated nurse (IEN) integration into the healthcare system, as a strategy to address post‐pandemic nursing shortages. The province of Nova Scotia has emerged as a Canadian exemplar with the development of NICHE (Nova Scotia's International Community of Healthcare Workers Engagement)
Alyssa Indar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Signals of Silence Sustain Sexual Harassment and What to Do About It

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment has persisted for decades as an open secret within organizations, creating an ongoing challenge for Human Resource practitioners. Many employees experience or witness harassment yet say nothing. When they contemplate complaining, they are discouraged from doing so. Some still muster the courage to speak out about these abuses,
Angela L. Workman‐Stark   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of physical activity on anxiety among university students: a moderated mediation model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Physical activity among university students significantly influences anxiety, yet the underlying mechanisms require further exploration. This study examines mental toughness as a mediator and social support as a moderator to elucidate these relationships.
Tianci Qin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Hypermasculine and Ubersexual Men in the Harlequin Novels of the 1980s and 2000s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Harlequin novels are so popular that Harlequin romance emerges as a genre. Unlike on the heroines, there are scarcely any studies or works on the heroes, thus, I want to focus my study on the heroes of Harlequin Romance.
Djundjung, J. M. (Jenny)   +1 more
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Deliberate Practice Supervision to Enhance the Effectiveness of Behavioral Activation for Depression: A Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 526-537, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Deliberate Practice (DP) is a model of behavioral skill acquisition structured by several key tasks. The past decade has shown a consistent growth in interest in this form of learning for psychotherapy skills, with promising research suggesting DP training is superior to traditional learning methods of psychotherapy. This paper presents a case
Dan Sacks
wiley   +1 more source

Using body mapping to explore perceptions of resilience with 7–12‐year‐old Muslim children in East London: A qualitative study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental toughness in adolescents: bridging family relationships and depression across personality traits

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Adolescence is a pivotal stage vulnerable to mental health issues like anxiety and depression. While family relationships, mental toughness, and personality traits are known to impact adolescent mental health, their interactive and moderating ...
Feirui Ni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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