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“The show must go on”: How Paralympic athletes safeguarded their mental well-being and motivation to train for the postponed Tokyo 2020 games

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionAfter the decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic, athletes had to adjust to a novel situation with feelings of uncertainty and insecurity.
Debbie Van Biesen, Debbie Van Biesen, Sofie Morbee   +2 more
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Legitimation and Trust Strategies for Sustainability in and for Global Sport Events: The Case of the ‘Climate Positive’ Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 1158-1168, April 2026.
ABSTRACT International sport governing bodies are increasingly under scrutiny due to their questionable environmental sustainability records of global sport events, thereby facing a potential legitimacy gap and loss of trust that the proclaimed sustainability goals can be achieved.
David M. Herold, Shannon Colville, Nadine Kathrin Ostern, Marleen Voss   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Injury and Illness Rates Among Team USA Athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Background: Previous research has reported higher rates of both injury and illness among Paralympic athletes compared with Olympic athletes during the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, but no studies have directly compared injury and illness incidence
Eric G. Post PhD, Malia G. Cali MD, Stephanie C. Clark DO, Kayle E. Noble-Taylor DO, David M. Robinson MD, Ike B. Hasley MD, Emily G. Larson MD, April L. McPherson PhD, Travis Anderson PhD, Jonathan T. Finnoff DO, William M. Adams PhD   +10 more
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Evaluation of a mindfulness intervention for Paralympic leaders prior to the Paralympic Games

International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2018
This article presents an evaluation of the effectiveness of an applied mindfulness intervention for stress reduction delivered to Paralympic leaders prior to the Paralympic Games. The intervention group of Swedish Paralympic leaders ( n = 10) received a mindfulness intervention of eight web-based seminars, while a Norwegian reference group ( n = 6 ...
Lundqvist, Carolina, Ståhl, Linda, Kenttä, Göran, Thulin, Ulrika   +3 more
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A Sensitive Thermoelectric Respiratory Sensor Using a Hollow‐Square Structure of Cubic Silicon Carbide‐Based Heterojunction

Small, Volume 22, Issue 16, 17 March 2026.
A sensitive self‐powered respiratory sensor is developed using a hollow‐window structure implemented on a 3C‐SiC/Si heterojunction‐based platform. This design enables the manipulation of thermal transport with the heterojunction regulating the flow of thermally generated charge carriers, yielding a significantly higher output thermal voltage than that ...
Thi Lap Tran, Duy Van Nguyen, The Lai Khanh, Thien Hoang, Toan Trong Tran, Pingan Song, Nam‐Trung Nguyen, Dzung Viet Dao, John Bell, Ravinesh C. Deo, Toan Dinh   +10 more
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Compelling private sport speech

American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 79-99, Spring 2026.
Abstract The intermingling of sport and political speech has become increasingly poignant. Although basketball star Michael Jordan has now clarified that his famous statement that “Republicans buy sneakers, too” was made in jest when asked about why he did not make political statements, Michael Jordan was well within his rights to avoid the political ...
Thomas A. Baker III, John T. Holden, Sarah Pack   +2 more
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Features of morbidity and sports injuries of Paralympic athletes at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика
Objective. To identify common patterns, patterns of morbidity and risk factors for injury among Paralympic athletes in summer sports on the resultsof study morbidity and injury of Russian Paralympic athletes at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris ...
G. Z. Idrisova, A. I. Magay
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Reforming Construction: A Strategic Roadmap for a Circular Construction Sector

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 982-1001, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the critical sustainability challenges posed by Queensland's construction sector through developing a comprehensive circular economy implementation roadmap. Adopting a mixed‐method approach combining quantitative scientometric analysis of academic literature with qualitative systematic review of grey literature, the ...
Yousef A. Y. Thaher, Craig Cowled, N. N. C. Pushpamali, Tim Schork   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keeping Athletes Healthy at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games: Considerations and Illness Prevention Strategies

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
Keeping athletes healthy will be important for optimal athletic performance at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Athletes will be exposed to several stressors during the preparatory and competition phases of the Summer Games that have ...
Lauren C. Keaney, Andrew E. Kilding, Fabrice Merien, Fabrice Merien, Deborah K. Dulson   +4 more
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France: Political Developments and Data for 2024

European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 201-230, December 2025.
Abstract Turmoil and gridlock have been two key features of 2024 in France. From a situation of minority government with no viable alternative, snap elections were called by President Macron. These elections resulted in a situation with no winner, all electoral blocks claiming victory, and none being able to form a government with a chance to survive ...
SELMA BENDJABALLAH, NICOLAS SAUGER
wiley   +1 more source