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Sport Motivation of Paralympic Athletes after Injury
Jurnal Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga, 2021 Motivation for performing sport is complex because most athletes have multiple motivations, including extrinsic and intrinsic motivation. Understanding the motivation dynamics of athletes, especially after a sports injury, is crucial because the injury ...
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Physiologic and Clinical Features of the Paralympic Athlete’s Heart [PDF]
JAMA Cardiology, 2021 Paralympic medicine is a newly adopted term to describe the varied health care issues associated with athletes in the Paralympics. Scarce scientific data, however, are currently available describing the cardiac remodeling in Paralympic athletes.To investigate the physiological and clinical characteristics of the Paralympic athlete's heart and derive ...
Pelliccia A. +7 more
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Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 2012 There is a lack of knowledge of the psychosocial wellbeing and attributes of Paralympic athletes. Such knowledge may reveal what contributes to exceptional performance.To systematically review the literature on psychosocial wellbeing and attributes of the Paralympic athlete.Systematic literature review.Five key databases that index psychosocial ...
Philip, Jefferies +2 more
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Coronary risk in a cohort of Paralympic athletes [PDF]
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2006 Objective:To determine the prevalence of coronary risk factors in Paralympic athletes and evaluate their risk of coronary events.Method:An observational prospective cross sectional study of 79 consecutive Brazilian Paralympic athletes (mean (SD) age 27.8 (6.7) years (median 26 years)). There were 56 men and 23 women, 67 with physical and 12 with visual
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New Media & Society, 2023 Paralympic athletes are increasingly using social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok to self-represent and engage audiences in disability counter narratives that resist dominant disability stereotypes. This is particularly the case at the intersection of gender and sexuality where social media is being harnessed to visibly reclaim gendered ...
Emma Pullen, Laura Mora, Michael Silk
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Apunts: Educación Física y Deportes, 2020 Paralympic sport is based on performance and requires the planning of physical, technical and psychological training. Factors such as structure, duration and intensity of specific training and disability type might influence hormone levels of blood-free ...
João Paulo-Pereira-Rosa +4 more
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Assessment of macronutrients intake status and energy expenditure of elite Paralympic athletes in Tabriz [PDF]
فیزیولوژی ورزش و فعالیت بدنی, 2018 Purpose: Paralympic games festival are the most important competitions for disabled people in the worldthat is held regularly every four years. Competing in sport tournaments and having high performance intourney needs different schemes such as good ...
parvane Dolataabadi +2 more
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Talent Identification and Development in Paralympic Contexts: Current Challenges
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 This short review explores the state of talent identification and development of athletes in Paralympic contexts. While talent identification typically occurs during adolescence, this practice is more complex and variable in Paralympic contexts compared ...
Nima Dehghansai +2 more
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Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2015 The objective of the study was to evaluate the psychobiological aspects of the Paralympic athletes athletics mode, before the London Paralympic Games 2012.
Dayane Ferreira Rodrigues +9 more
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CHARACTERISTICS OF MOTIVATION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO RESILIENCE IN KAZAKHSTANI PARALYMPIC ATHLETES [PDF]
Journal of Applied Sports SciencesParalympic sport enables people with disabilities to significantly develop their functional abilities, improving their opportunities for full personal development and social integration.
Yuliya Krasmik +2 more
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