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Influence of long-term wearing of unstable shoes on compensatory control of posture: An electromyography-based analysis [PDF]
, 2013 This study investigated the influence of long-term wearing of unstable shoes (WUS) on compensatory postural adjustments (CPA) to an external perturbation.
Macedo, Rui +4 more
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‘Somewhere We Can Call Home and…Be Normal’: Findings From the Justice Housing Programme Evaluation
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between homelessness or unstable housing and reincarceration is well documented. The initial month after a person is released from custody is a period of particular vulnerability, with an increased risk of homelessness and return to prison.
Helen Taylor, Lorana Bartels
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Modified hydraulic braking system limits angular deceleration to safe values [PDF]
, 1966 Conventional spring actuated, hydraulically released, fail-safe disk braking system is modified to control the angular deceleration of a massive antenna.
Briggs, R. S., Council, M., Green, P. M.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks +1 more
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Factors that influence field hockey footwear selection: An online survey
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchBackground Little is known about factors that influence footwear selection by field hockey players. Methods An online survey was used to collect data on participant demographics and physical characteristics, factors influencing footwear selection ...
Christopher R. Derry +5 more
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Narrative inquiry for beginners: A practical guide for health professions education researchers
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Narrative inquiry (NI) is a rich methodological approach centered around the analysis of stories. While NI has great value within health professions education research, it may be overwhelming for novice researchers (or those new to NI) to employ in practice.
Shemona Y. Rozario +3 more
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Incidence of hallux valgus deformity among Iranian university students
Ṭibb-i Tavānbakhshī, 2012 Background and Aim: The dramatically increased incidence of hallux valgus (HV) deformity is more related to the cultural rather than genetic parameters.
Abbas Rahimi +3 more
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Design of Night Mountaineering Intelligent Shoes based on Consumer Needs
Pige Kexue Yu GongchengWith the increasing popularity of mountaineering and the increasing level of intelligence in footwear and clothing, the design of mountaineering boots is also in urgent need of transformation and upgrading.
Zijin MENG +4 more
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On Footwear and Disability: A Dance of Animacy?
Societies, 2017 In order to explore what an anthropological material culture approach to disability would comprise, we take Tim Ingold’s morphogenetic approach to life as continuously unfolding, a result of things engaged in a dance of animacy, and in processes of ...
Patrick Devlieger, Jori De Coster
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Physical Therapy Korea, 2021 Background: Whole-body vibration (WBV) has been used to alleviate proprioceptive damage by musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. However, no study has determined whether wearing shoes while applying WBV can affect proprioception precision of the
Yu-bin Lee, Ui-jae Hwang, Oh-yun Kwon
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