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Physiological Considerations to Support Podium Performance in Para-Athletes
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021 The twenty-first century has seen an increase in para-sport participation and the number of research publications on para-sport and the para-athlete.
Cameron M. Gee +11 more
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MOTIVATION AND HARDINESS IN PARALYMPIC SPORT
The Journal of Psychology & SociologyParalympic sport provides an opportunity for people with disabilities to achieve significant heights of functional capabilities, thereby increasing their ability to personal development and integration into society. The issues of inclusion related to the organization of preparation for competitions from the point of view of studying the psychological ...
Yuliya Krasmik +2 more
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Active Kids Paralympic Challenge [PDF]
, 2016 About the programme Active Kids Paralympic Challenge is funded by Sainsbury’s, supported by the British Paralympic Association (BPA) and delivered by the Youth Sport Trust (YST). The programme runs from September 2015 to September 2016.
Foad, A., Fullick, S., Secker, M.
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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 +2 more
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Podium, 2021 The Paralympic tennis at international level has had a remarkable development in the last decades, so many ethnographic studies have been made since its creation.
Roberto Manolo Castro Cevallos
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 194-208, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT Efficient allocation of financial resources through policy interventions is vital for fostering grassroots sports and promoting preventive health measures. However, the intricacies of impact‐oriented grassroots sports subsidies are shaped by factors within a specific funding cascade and the broader societal context.
Liliya Satalkina +2 more
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Financial support for paralympic athletes in Brazil
Revista da Educação Física, 2018 Brazilian Paralympic sport is growing rapidly due to its results and to more people with disabilities desiring to join it. The purpose of this study is to describe the importance of financial support for Brazilian Paralympic athletes’ careers.
Vinícius Denardin Cardoso +3 more
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Neural Plasticity, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Structural and functional brain reorganization can occur after long‐term physical activity and lower limb amputation (LLA). A previous study suggested that activation of the primary motor cortex (M1) ipsilateral to the amputated leg during rectus femoris contraction is associated with the amount of sports participation in individuals with LLA. However,
Nobuaki Mizuguchi +4 more
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Meta-evaluation of the impacts and legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games : Developing methods paper [PDF]
, 2012 This report brings together the interim findings from the Developing Meta-Evaluation Methods study, which is being undertaken in conjunction with the Meta-Evaluation of the Impacts and Legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
Gough, David +3 more
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Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica, 2012 El deporte es uno de los fenómenos sociales más importantes de nuestro tiempo y es donde se producen y se expresan los valores de la sociedad. El deporte paralímpico, como una manifestación de esto, ha sido de alto impacto social y deportivo, sin duda de
Verónica Velásquez Rodriguez
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