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Winning the Game: Muslim Women and Sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Female Muslim athletes face a number of obstacles when playing sports, both at home and abroad. For example, those who wear hijabs may be banned from playing a sport in certain countries or international arenas because their headscarves are deemed unsafe
Benstead, Claire F.
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London Calling: Devolution and the London Living Wage Campaign

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of devolution in shaping employment relations through a case study of the Living Wage in London. Drawing on a mixed methods approach it explores the rationale and methods by which the Greater London Authority has promoted fair pay despite possessing limited direct legislative power.
Deborah Hann, David Nash
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Olympic values through Olympic Education

open access: yes, 2015
Rad i predavanje govore o povijesti Olimpijskih vrijednosti i Olimpijskoga obrazovanja te načinima i mogućnostima njihove provedbe u obrazovnim sustavima.
openaire   +1 more source

Women, sport and the media: A complex terrain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this chapter I examine coverage of women’s sport, exposing the ways in which the sports media can simultaneously challenge and reinforce dominant assumptions that sport is primarily a male domain.
Bruce, Toni
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Influence of Chronotype on Cycling Performance in Simulated 20‐km Time Trials—A Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Evening‐type athletes show improved cycling performance later in the day, whilst morning types peak earlier. These differences appear linked to variations in mental readiness and sleepiness, highlighting the importance of considering chronotype in performance planning.
Sabrina Forster   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hong Kong\u27s dual identities and sporting mega-event policy

open access: yes, 2013
Since Hong Kong\u27s reversion to China in 1997, the Special Administrative Region\u27s government and its people have grappled with the problem of trying to pursue dual objectives at the same time. Firstly, to adjust to being a \u27new\u27 part of China
BRIDGES, Brian
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Observations of deep coral and sponge assemblages in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, Washington. Cruise Report: NOAA Ship McArthur II Cruise AR06-07/07 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
From May 22 to June 4, 2006, NOAA scientists led a research cruise using the ROPOS Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to conduct a series of dives at targeted sites in the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary (OCNMS) with the goal of documenting deep ...
Bowlby, C. E.   +4 more
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‘See me for me’: An intersectional approach exploring sexual and gender minority medical students' experiences of role models

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Phenomenon Sexual and/or gender minority‐identifying (SGM) medical students report lower levels of belonging and heightened discrimination in medical schools, especially among those who hold intersecting identities that are underrepresented in medicine (URM). Role modelling has been identified as a tool to combat this phenomenon.
Antony P. Zacharias   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Athletes Cook? A Systematic Scoping Review of Culinary Nutrition in Athletes

open access: yesNutrition Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Applied sports nutrition is fundamental to athlete health, performance and training adaptation; hence, culinary skills are paramount to meet physiological demands. With the decline in domestic cooking, culinary nutrition has emerged as a priority for research and education.
Rachael Camp   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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