Critical views about sports in the late Nineteenth Century
Civilizar, 2014 This paper presents and analyzes the criticisms made by intellectuals of the nineteenth century towards sports. From different fields of knowledge (evolutionary philosophy, anthropology and economics) Herbert Spencer (1860/1904), Edward Tylor (1881/1973)
Gabriel Angelotti Pasteur
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Student and School Predictors of High School Graduation in California [PDF]
, 2007 Based on surveys of tenth-grade students, teachers, principals, and parents, identifies alterable factors that predict high school graduation, including the student's ninth-grade performance, engagement in sports, and the school's academic ...
Brenda Arellano, Russell W. Rumberger
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The School Sport Co-ordinator Programme: Changing the Role of the Physical Education Teacher? [PDF]
, 2003 Over the last decade or so, young people have increasingly become a focus of UK sport policy. Fuelled in part by concerns such as the increasing levels of childhood inactivity and obesity, and the lack of international success in sport, a plethora of ...
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Sports injuries in 15-17 year-old male athlete students participating on school teams
Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2018 The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of the sports injuries in 15-17-year-old male athlete students participating on school teams (volleyball, basketball, football and handball) and their level of knowledge about these injuries.
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The Education of Escobar Cruz: Sports, Identity and Masculinity in Middle School [PDF]
, 2018 Some assert that middle school should be the stage in an individual’s educational trajectory where they begin to make plans for the future. For many young men of color, middle school becomes a stage where they begin to get off track academically. This is
Martinez Jr., Eligio
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Early Sport Specialization Trends and Injuries in Former High School Athletes Specialized in Sports
Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Yasuharu Nagano,1 Takashi Oyama2 1Department of Sports and Health Science, Japan Women’s College of Physical Education, Tokyo, Japan; 2Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence: Yasuharu Nagano, Department of Sports and Health ...
Nagano Y, Oyama T
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Immediate care of school sport injury [PDF]
Injury Prevention, 2003 School sport is a major cause of injury in the post-primary age group. The importance of primary prevention in sport has been identified; however secondary prevention of school related sport injury has not been described in Ireland. A random sample of 450 schools in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was studied using a postal ...
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Matching school sports managers’ job demands with resources for optimal performance in Nigeria
Sport TKSchool sports are beneficial to schools, communities and society as a whole in that they can prevent delinquent behaviours, force commitment to rules, promote social control and teach societal/school values, among others.
Ufuoma Vivian Arenyeka +2 more
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After-School Programs and Academic Impact: A Study of Chicago's After School Matters [PDF]
, 2007 What impact can after-school programs have on the educational achievement of high school students? A new study of Chicago's After School Matters (ASM) program -- which offers paid internships in the arts, technology, sports, and communications to ...
Gretchen Ruth Cusick +3 more
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Physical education, school physical activity, school sports and academic performance [PDF]
, 2008 Background The purpose of this paper is to review relationships of academic performance and some of its determinants to participation in school-based physical activities, including physical education (PE), free school physical activity ...
Trudeau, François, Shephard, Roy J
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