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Olympism in practice: an evaluation of the effectiveness of an Olympism education programme to resolve conflicts between primary school students in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Societies divided by brutal conflicts require possible ways to reconstruct their peaceful societies. As a nation that is divided by an ethnic conflict that spanned almost three decades, Sri Lanka urgently requires an ongoing peace process.
Nanayakkara, Samantha Vijithanganie
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Gene doping: Olympic genes for Olympic dreams [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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 ...
Lucy, Battery   +2 more
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Educational dimension of olympism: A systematic literature review

open access: yes, 2020
This paper aimed to systematically review and summarise the latest literature concerning the educational dimension of Olympism, in order to  provide a comprehensive overview of the published peer-reviewed articles on the topic.
Santos, Claudia   +2 more
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The Delphic idea and the Olympic spirit as foundations of ancient hellenic harmony

open access: yesProceedings (European Academy of Sciences and Arts)
This article examines the Delphic Idea and the Olympic Spirit as two complementary expressions of ancient Hellenic harmony. It argues that the development of Hellenic culture cannot be understood only through myth, ritual, athletics, or philosophy in ...
Ioannis Liritzis
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OLYMPIC PHENOMENON AS A COMPONENT OF EDUCATION [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the “Ştefan cel Mare” University: Physical Education and Sport Section - The Science and Art of Movement, 2019
The major and extensive changes taking place today as a result of globalization have also, unavoidably, affected the educational process. Many people are talking more often about the need to change something in the educational process and to ...
Moroşan Larionescu Virgil
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Educational values of sport and olympism in the opinion of students and undergraduates

open access: yesSpor Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2017
Knowledge on thesubject of values preferred by individuals and groups is cognitivelyinteresting and socially useful. Traditional and universal values seem to losecompetition with values preferred in today’s commercialised and virtual word.Thus, education
Małgorzata Tomecka
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STUDIU PRIVIND NECESITATEA INTENSIFICĂRII ACŢIUNILOR DE EDUCAŢIE OLIMPICĂ ÎN ŞCOLI

open access: yesSport şi Societate, 2014
In 1997, the International Olympic Committee (I.O.C.) recommended to all governments to introduce, together with the national Olympic committees, Olympism in schools.
Ababei Catalina
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Sport, Olympism and Two Lifestyles

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Research background and hypothesis. The study analyses two lifestyles: asceticism and hedonism. Spiritual and moral dimension of our lives form a wider background and the field of sport, especially renewed olympism, affect the closer one of our ...
Miloš Bednář
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Olympism as an element of education – awareness of the Olympic games and values among Poles [PDF]

open access: yesStudia z Teorii Wychowania
Olympism, according to Stefan Wołoszyn’s perspective, represents a form of global education, fulfilling the demands of humanistic globalism. Zofia Żukowska argues that it is based on the fundamental values of European humanism – „the idea of peace and ...
Jolanta Kowalska
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How it all started. Coubertin’s journey of inspiration to Olympism

open access: yes, 2015
This paper follows Baron Pierre de Coubertin’s pathway in shaping the discourse of Olympism. By examining the founder’s correspondence, publications and personal records, we seek to understand the sources of inspiration, motives and relationships that ...
Chatziefstathiou, D.
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