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Climate Action Delay Discourses in the Sports Sector: Insights From Interviews With Athletes and Staff

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a major contradiction between the current model of international elite sport and efforts to mitigate climate change. This study investigates climate action delay discourses within the sports sector by analyzing 28 semi‐structured interviews with athletes and sports federation employees.
Pascal Stegmann, Manuel Suter
wiley   +1 more source

Protection of the olympic symbol

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2010
The Olympic movement uses several insignias and symbols. Olympic symbols are increasingly becoming the subject of marketing and commercial market interest This occurs most often in such a way that they are used in contradiction to the provisions of the ...
Jozo Čizmić
doaj  

Women in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report analyzes the representation and participation of women in the international and U.S. Olympic organizations relative to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, especially for 2000, 2004, and 2008.
Alison Wrynn, Maureen Smith
core  

A False Start in the Race Against Doping in Sport: Concerns With Cycling’s Biological Passport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Professional cycling has suffered from a number of doping scandals. The sport’s governing bodies have responded by implementing an aggressive new antidoping program known as the biological passport.
A Blomqvist   +57 more
core   +3 more sources

An Outline of a Theory of Play

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
wiley   +1 more source

Game Changers: Leadership Lessons From Popular Sport Icons

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 25-31, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores leadership lessons that can be drawn from popular sport icons. These lessons reveal how athletes leverage their status to drive social change or how they inspire others through performance‐based practices that align with effective modern‐day leadership skills.
S. Lynn Shollen, Maylon Hanold
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of lower limb internal kinetics and electromyography in elite race walking. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to analyse lower limb joint moments, powers and electromyography patterns in elite race walking. Twenty international male and female race walkers performed at their competitive pace in a laboratory setting.
Alkjaer T.   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Perinatal Post‐Anoxic Spinal Cord Injury: A Barrier to Pallidal Neuromodulation? About 2 Cases

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Marylou Grasso   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
wiley   +1 more source

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