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The Evolution of Turkish Women Throughout Olympic History: A Journey from Past to Present
İstanbul Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları DergisiInternational 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
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Olympic Landscapes: A Global Event on a Local Landscape [PDF]
, 2012 Recently, cities around the globe have become involved in a competition for obtaining the title of the most “powerful” city in the world. Hosting mega-events, like the Olympics allow for these cities to restructure the entire floor plan of their ...
Silva, Krista
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Physical activity is critical for health, yet many adolescents do not engage in regular activity. Youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) may be at heightened risk due to motor, sensory, and social barriers, but less is known about complete disengagement.
Daniel E. Lidstone
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Sports Performance and Shaping International Image of a China: Towards Beijing 2008 Olympic Games [PDF]
, 2017 China is a country that has been using sport in order to reach political goals for many years. Lately such political exploitation of sport is directed at shaping the desirable international image of this country.
Kobierecki, Michał Marcin
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Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, EarlyView.Dried blood spot (DBS) analysis enables minimally invasive blood collection with strong analyte stability and simplified logistics, supporting anti‐doping applications beyond traditional matrices. Recent advances address hematocrit, volume variability, and matrix effects while expanding coverage to steroid esters, World Anti‐Doping Agency‐listed ...
Jihyun Yoon +4 more
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Gerakan Olimpiade dan Pengaruhnya Terhadap Gaya Hidup Aktif Masyarakat Indonesia
Physical Activity Journal, 2022 The olympics is the biggest sportevent because it is followed by almost all countries in the world, which are made up of 5 interlocking rings as their logo.
Taupik Rochman +3 more
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The Health and Health Care of People with Intellectual Disabilities [PDF]
, 2005 New research studies conducted by Special Olympics found disturbing evidence that individuals with intellectual disabilities face widespread health problems, while physicians, dentists and other health professionals are not receiving adequate training in
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Corporate 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
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International public opinion analysis of four olympic games: From 2008 to 2022
Journal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2022 Since the rapid spread of the COVID-19 worldwide, the pandemic has led to a huge impact on global sporting events. As a major international event, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has commonalities with the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2014 Sochi Winter ...
Kun Jia +4 more
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Gene doping: Olympic genes for Olympic dreams [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2011 As we approach the London 2012 Olympics, sport finds itself facing a highly specific threat to its ethos of fair play. Defined by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) as ‘the non-therapeutic use of genes, genetic elements and/or cells that have the capacity to enhance athletic performance’,1 gene doping presents a range of challenges to those involved ...
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