Relative age effects in ice hockey extends to coaching
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingDate of birth influences the chances of success in sports. Compared to players born just before a cutoff date for marking the admissibility in a category (age groups), players born soon after are overrepresented.
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Biological and sociological interpretations of age-adjustment in studies of higher order birth rates [PDF]
Several studies of the effect of education on second or third birth rates (e.g. Hoem et al. (2001)) have used the concept of relative age at previous birth (B.Hoem (1996)). B.Hoem's idea was to focus on the social meaning of age at previous birth.
Mette Gerster, Niels Keiding
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Women Workers and Unions [PDF]
, 2013 This issue brief looks at the most recent national data available to examine the impact that being in or represented by a union has on the wages and benefits of women in the paid workforce.
John Schmitt, Nicole Woo
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The relative age effect in school and federative sport in basketball [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of birth dates among Portuguese basketball players participating in national competitions (academic and federal).
Borges, João +3 more
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The Effect of Relative Age in the First Grade of Primary School on Long-Term Scholastic Results: International Comparative Evidence using PISA 2003 [PDF]
, 2007 In this paper, we estimate the effect of pupil’s relative age within the first grade of primary school on math and reading test scores at age 15. The main objective is to evaluate the long-term causal effect of relative age in the first grades of primary
Sprietsma, Maresa
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So Far so Good: Age, Happiness, and Relative Income [PDF]
In a simple 2-period model of relative income under uncertainty, higher comparison income for the younger cohort can signal higher or lower expected lifetime relative income, and hence either increase or decrease well-being.
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Relative age effect in junior tennis (male)
Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis. Gymnica, 2013 BACKGROUND: The issues of the age effect (the theory of the age influence) have been shown in sport sciences since the 1980s. The theory of age effect works on the assumption that athletes born in the beginning of a calendar year are, particularly in ...
Adrián Agricola +2 more
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Motor abilities and relative age effect of adolescents [PDF]
Fizička Kultura, 2018 The present study examined the relative age effects (RAE) of adolescents from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The purposes of this study were to evaluate motor performances of adolescent students (boys and girls), and to examine the effects of relative age among
Vučković Igor +5 more
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Nontraumatic Dental Condition-related Visits to Emergency Departments on Weekdays, Weekends and Night Hours: Findings from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To determine whether the rates of nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC)-related emergency department (ED) visits are higher during the typical working hours of dental offices and lower during night hours, as well as the associated factors ...
Fischer, Melissa Christine +5 more
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