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Early sports specialization in Japanese young soccer players and related factors.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Although 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort and Usability of Digital Versus Conventional Custom‐Fit Mouthguards: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives The use of mouthguards protects teeth and the supporting tissues against impacts. Digital impressions and 3D‐printed models can reduce manufacturing steps and minimize discomfort. This study evaluated the fit, comfort, and usability of custom‐made mouthguards, obtained by conventional and digital workflow, in amateur ...
Maryuri Macías Bautista   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Damaging Effects of Intersectionality and Layers of Oppression on United States Female Soccer Players

open access: yes, 2018
Black athletes face structural and overt racism in all sports across the country, in which the majority of White Americans either chooses to ignore or sometimes even use to victimize certain athletes.
Priddy, Brooke L.
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The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
wiley   +1 more source

Sports CEOs and Corporate Innovation

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a hand‐collected data set, we find that firms led by CEOs who were student‐athletes in college exhibit significantly superior innovation outcomes, as measured by patent numbers, citation counts, and the economic value of patents. Evidence from CEO turnover analysis supports a CEO imprinting interpretation.
Jaideep Chowdhury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discriminating Mental Skills among Adolescent Elite and Competitive Soccer and Volleyball Players

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Sport Science, 2018
Background. Mental skills are defined as a set of trainable mental abilities and methods that are held to underpin successful learning and performance. Objectives.
Zahra Fathirezaie   +5 more
doaj  

Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
wiley   +1 more source

Does Manager Turnover Improve Firm Performance? Evidence from Dutch Soccer, 1986-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes
This research examines the impact of manager turnover on firm performance using information from the Dutch soccer league in the period 1986-2004. The main advantage of using sports data is that both manager characteristics and decisions and firm outcomes
Bas ter Weel
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Adherence to Clotting Factor Prophylaxis in Adolescent and Adult Males With Haemophilia

open access: yesHaemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Clotting factor prophylaxis remains the most prescribed standard‐of‐care treatment for people with haemophilia (PwH). Prophylaxis prevents bleeds, joint damage, and improves quality of life (QoL). Its success depends on treatment adherence, consisting of socioeconomic, behavioural, and disease‐ or therapy‐related factors.
Nathália Martins Beserra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Sport‐Induced Bleeding in Patients With Haemophilia Without Inhibitors: A Single Centre Retrospective Study of People Born in the 2000s

open access: yesHaemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Recent advances in prophylaxis with clotting factor concentrates have enabled people with haemophilia (PwH) to participate in high‐intensity exercises; however, this does not preclude them from sports‐induced bleeding (SIB). Aim To investigate factors influencing the recent occurrence of SIB among PwH.
Rie Shirayama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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