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Goal confidence and difficulty as predictors of goal attainment in junior high school cross-country runners [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This study examined the influence of confidence in a goal and difficulty of the goal on the attainment of self-set goals regarding time and position. 63 Junior high school cross-country runners (M Age=13.5 yr., SD=.5 yr.) completed a 6-item Race Goals ...
Lane, AM, Karageorghis, CI
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Mood, mileage and the menstrual cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Forty women took part in a study to determine the effects of high-intensity training and the menstrual cycle on mood states. Half of the sample were competitive distance runners following a training load of between 50 km and 130 km running per week ...
Byrne, N. C.   +2 more
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Effects of fatigue on technique during 5 km road running [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of fatigue on kinematic parameters during a 5 km road race, and to establish how men and women fatigue differently. 17 highly competitive distance runners (9 male, 8 female) were videoed (50 Hz) as
Hanley, B, Smith, L
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An evaluation of gastrocnemius muscle structure and function in endurance runners and low physical activity individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Distance running has become increasingly popular in recreational runners. The gastrocnemius is the main muscle used for propulsion in running, and may be at risk for injury due to its morphology.
Buchholtz, Kim
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Dietary iron intervention using a staple food product for improvement of iron status in female runners. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Adequate nutrient intake is critically important for achieving optimal sports performance.
Derbyshire, E   +7 more
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Background and Meaning of the Scene on the Ferry in L. N. Tolstoy’s Novel Resurrection [PDF]

open access: yesДва века русской классики, 2022
In the article, the scene on the ferry became the subject of a special study for the first time. Consideration of this scene in the historical and cultural aspect showed that the Old Believer theme, initiated by the letter of the runner A. V. Vlasov, set
Nadezhda G. Mikhnovets   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does lower-body BMD develop at the expense of upper-body BMD in female runners? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
PURPOSE: Evidence suggests that exercise plays an important role in stimulating site-specific bone mineral density (BMD). However, what is less well understood is how these benefits dissipate throughout the body.
Nevill, AM   +8 more
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Factors Influencing Runner's Choices of Footwear

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Until the mid-2000s, qualitative research has been virtually absent from running injury research. A handful of studies have been recently published regarding the attitudes and perceptions of runners and coaches toward injury development.
Codi A. Ramsey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of in vitro shoot cultures of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) ‘Senga Sengana’ and ‘Elsanta’ under the influence of high doses of gibberellic acid

open access: yesFolia Horticulturae, 2009
In this study, the influence of gibberellic acid (GA3) on strawberry in vitro shoot culture growth and development was investigated. ‘Senga Sengana’ and ‘Elsanta’ clones were grown on the medium recommended by Boxus (1999), supplemented with BA (0.5 mg ...
Litwińczuk Wojciech   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SHORT-TERM EFFECTS OF MOBILIZATION-WITH-MOVEMENT (MWM) AND AUTO-MWM APPLICATION IN RECREATIONAL RUNNERS WITH ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physiotherapy, 2017
Background: It is well known that Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) is the most frequent overuse injury in recreational runners. Given the fact that there are no clear guidelines on the optimal conservative treatment approach regarding ITBS rehabilitation,
Konstantinos Zemadanis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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