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Physical Fit: The Role of Sports in Elite Hiring in Norway
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sports participation serves as an important marker of elite distinction that is useful for getting in and getting on in elite workplaces. However, much of the work on the stratifying power of sports in the workplace has focussed on highly unequal societies, like the United Kingdom and the United States, and workplaces within the economic elite.
Lisa M. B. Sølvberg, Lauren A. Rivera
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Peer interactions and performance in a high‐skilled labour market*
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Volume 124, Issue 4, Page 1087-1116, October 2022., 2022 Abstract It is not clear whether interactions among superstar employees lead to an increase in productivity. Such interactions are relatively rare, and measuring productivity is challenging. In this paper, it is suggested that these difficulties can be overcome by analysing changes in the performance of elite National Basketball Association (NBA ...
Matteo Pazzona
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Physiological, psychological and performance measures during an endurance record for five-a-side soccer [PDF]
, 1981 Thomas A. Reilly, Thom Walsh
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.The article examines Australian–Hungarian foreign relations during the period of the Cold War, specifically between 1956 and 1988, often called the “Kádár era” after Hungary's leader of the time, János Kádár. Following the suppression of the 1956 Hungarian revolution, Hungary struggled to establish diplomatic ties with Western nations, including ...
Ilona Fekete
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HeliyonThis study aimed to verify whether peripheral perception, tactical behaviour, and physical performance are influenced by acute physical fatigue in soccer players.
Israel Teoldo +2 more
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Early sports specialization in Japanese young soccer players and related factors.
PLoS ONEAlthough understanding the status of sports participation is essential for preventing injuries in young athletes, the level of specialization and relevant information in Japan is unknown.
Yasuharu Nagano +3 more
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Real Time Offside Detection using a Single Camera in Soccer [PDF]
arXivTechnological advancements in soccer have surged over the past decade, transforming aspects of the sport. Unlike binary rules, many soccer regulations, such as the "Offside Rule," rely on subjective interpretation rather than straightforward True or False criteria. The on-field referee holds ultimate authority in adjudicating these nuanced decisions. A
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Interpretation in Law: The Dworkin-Fish Debate (Or, Soccer Amongst the Gahuku-Gama) [PDF]
, 1985 Judith M. Schelly
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To determine the risk of Grades IV and V kidney injury due to common children's sports. Methods A systematic review of studies reporting traumatic kidney injuries (TKIs) associated with basketball, cycling, equestrian, motorsports, netball, rugby, Australian football or soccer.
Jack Palmer +5 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 72-83, January 2023., 2023 The “11 for Health in Denmark” in‐school educational football program has shown to have numerous positive physiological and psychological effects in 10‐ to 12‐year‐old schoolchildren. A key part of the successful application of the program, however, has not yet been examined, namely the motivational processes underlying participation and behavioral ...
Esben Elholm Madsen +12 more
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