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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of the London 2012 Olympics and related urban regeneration on physical and mental health: the ORiEL mixed-methods evaluation of a natural experiment

open access: yesPublic Health Research, 2018
Background: There is limited evidence for public health policy-makers on the health impacts of urban regeneration programmes. Objectives: To assess whether or not the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and related urban regeneration, were ...
Steven Cummins   +10 more
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ACADEMIC OLYMPICS AS A MOTIVATION METHOD FOR IN-DEPTH STUDYING OF SUBJECTS

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The article presents the issues to increase motivation of university students to study special disciplines through Subject Olympics, by the example of the Olympiad in «Biological Chemistry» that improves knowledge and students' professional training. The
S. Andrusenko   +4 more
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Kalos Kagathos – on Personal Values in Sport

open access: yesPaedagogia Christiana, 2014
An object of the reflection in herein text is the reference to constitutive values of good and beauty in sport, as well as personal values in general. A specific nature of a man is described here: will by which a man controls his reactions, attitudes and
Jan Czechowski
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Changing Lives through Sport -- A Report Card on the Impact of Special Olympics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Special Olympics has published the results of a multi-legged study of the impact of Special Olympics programs on the lives of its athletes in the United States. According to Changing Lives through Sport -- A Report Card on the Impact of Special Olympics,

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Towards reviving post-Olympic Athens as a cultural destination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines the effects of global change on the status and qualities of the Greek national capital, Athens, focusing on how they affect the development of cultural tourism in the city.
Alevizopoulou M.   +26 more
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Sensemaking and CSR Character in Multinational Corporations: A Comparative Study of Headquarters and Subsidiary Practices in the UAE

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Where is the "Frugal Olympics"? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The one-year countdown to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and its media fanfare have come and gone, leaving behind persistent calls for an "economical and practical" Olympics to counteract perceived waste and excess in preparing for the Games. Increasingly, in
Bonny Ling, Trevor Lee
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Annual Banned‐Substance Review 18th Edition—Analytical Approaches in Human Sports Drug Testing 2024/2025

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
New insights into drug metabolism, distribution, elimination, and detection assays for drugs and methods of sports doping published between 2024 and 2025 are critically reviewed and evaluated in context with the Prohibited List 2025 as established by the World Anti‐Doping Agency.
Mario Thevis, Tiia Kuuranne, Hans Geyer
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution of Turkish Women Throughout Olympic History: A Journey from Past to Present

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi
International Olympics are very important, as countries can express their political power in a more peaceful environment without war through sports competitions.
Selçuk Bora Çavuşoğlu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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