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Cricket in the Eighteenth Century [PDF]
, 2011 The chapter places the formative development of cricket during the eighteenth century within it's contemporary social and cultural ...
Light, Rob, Cambridge University Press
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Identification of Spin Bowling Deliveries with an Advanced Smart Cricket Ball
SensorsThe type of throw of a spin bowler can be analysed in the laboratory using a motion analysis system. However, there is still no method to determine the type of throw using other means and less effort.
Franz Konstantin Fuss +2 more
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Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Aim Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a common occurrence in children. They vary in their severity, management can be complex, and various settings may be accessed by families for management. The care pathway to manage TDIs in children varies across the UK, with little understanding of these pathways and the impact they have on ...
Nathalie Gallichan +4 more
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Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Volume 37, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Advanced composite materials have become the leading material platform for high‐performance sports equipment, enabling superior strength‐to‐weight performance, stiffness tailoring, and enhanced functional integration compared with conventional materials. This review summarizes state‐of‐the‐art developments across multiple sporting disciplines,
Alhayat Getu Temesgen +5 more
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A Brief Writing Intervention Assists Athletes to Cope With Performance Failures
PsyCh Journal, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 787-798, October 2025.ABSTRACT Significant performance failures by athletes can have detrimental psychological effects, potentially leading to maladaptive coping mechanisms, performance anxiety, and psychological distress. The current study investigated if a brief writing intervention could combat the negative impact of recalled performance failures in a sample of ...
David L. Neumann, Mikayla McInnes
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International Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 49, Issue 5, September 2025.ABSTRACT The growing influence of social media in sport has drawn considerable attention from researchers and marketing professionals. Social media platforms serve as powerful tools that shape and enhance sport consumers' emotional engagement with entities, such as teams, athletes, leagues, and organizations.
Jaskirat Singh Rai +3 more
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On the Field: Race, Gender and Sports in Colonial Ghana
Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 621-635, July 2025.Abstract This article analyses Ghanaian women's sport practice from the late nineteenth century to the late 1950s, from games intertwined with displays of colonial authority to school competitions, physical education and tennis. The article argues that their performances played with changing categorisations of African girlhood and womanhood, especially
Claire Nicolas
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Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract Neoliberal discourse seems to simultaneously demand Delhi's education NGOs to foreground social emotional learning that promotes emotional vulnerability and requires educational leaders to passionately present as “resilient” entrepreneurs who must not let emotions influence their capacity to lead.
Rich Thornton
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 35, Issue 1, January/February 2025.ABSTRACT Research into the phenomenon of happiness is often approached from the perspective of adults, yet the sense‐making practice around happiness may not be the same for all age groups. This paper explores the conceptions of happiness and its opposite, unhappiness, among children in Finland—ranked ‘the happiest country in the world’ for 7 ...
Jennifer De Paola +1 more
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Harnessing fear of predators and competitors as deterrents for an invasive predator
Ecosphere, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2024.Abstract Manipulation of animal behavior is a powerful tool for nonlethal wildlife management where lethal control is not possible. Animal behavior is driven by motivations to acquire food and mates and to avoid predation, and animals utilize their sensory systems to obtain information and assess perceived risks.
Sze Wing Yiu +3 more
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