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Policy gaps in type 1 diabetes: A UK audit of National Governing Bodies
Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Aims National Governing Bodies (NGBs) for sport in the United Kingdom (UK) are responsible for setting standards and ensuring safe, inclusive participation for all, including people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This audit systematically assessed the extent and quality of policy provision among UK‐based NGBs, focusing on support for athletes ...
Mohammed Abdel‐Magid +5 more
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The dancer as a performing athlete: physiological considerations. [PDF]
, 2007 The physical demands placed on dancers from current choreography and performance schedules make their physiology and fitness just as important as skill development.
Jamurtas, Athanasios Z. +1 more
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Journal of the Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education, 2001 Ommo Grupe, Fumio Takizawa
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Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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Past Carbon Emissions and Future Targets for the Olympic Games
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Short Abstract The global visibility and political weight of the Olympic Games can inspire climate change action. Yet, at the same time, the Olympics are also significant carbon emitters. To date, however, there is a lack of a systematic assessment of past carbon emissions and extrapolation of future targets considering international agreements.
David Gogishvili, Martin Müller
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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School rituals: Notes on school Games and olympics as rituals - doi: 10.4025/reveducfis.v23i2.13621
Revista da Educação Física, 2012 Sociological theory suggests that all societies create ways of celebrating their values and identity. According to authors such as DaCosta (2000) and MacAloon (1984), Olympic Games are guided by values of the western modernity and celebrate them through ...
Ana Gabriela Alves Medeiros +4 more
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London Calling: Devolution and the London Living Wage Campaign
Industrial 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
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Materiales para la Historia del Deporte, 2015 Se conoce muy poco sobre la valoración de los Ideales Olímpicos por parte de la sociedad española. Incluso, podemos apreciar que existen diversas interrogantes sobre el Olimpismo y la formación recibida por los estudiantes en Ciencias de la Actividad ...
J.M Molina, J.L Jorquera
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