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Unintended consequences of measuring gestational weight gain: how to reduce weight stigma in perinatal care [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
In this commentary, we discuss how the practice of measuring gestational weight gain may perpetuate weight stigma and resultant discrimination if not thoughtfully assessed. We offer suggestions to reduce the likelihood of weight stigma and discrimination
Angela S. Alberga   +2 more
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Analyzing International Research Impact of Korean Kinesiology Articles [PDF]

open access: yesCheyuk gwahag yeon-gu, 2022
PURPOSE This study aimed to explore and analyze research impact of Korean ’Kinesiology’ studies, especially in the aspects of international research impact gauged by the citation counts from Scopus bibliometric database.
Danielle Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Appropriateness and limitations of factor analysis methods utilized in psychology and kinesiology: Part II [PDF]

open access: yesFizička Kultura, 2013
Structural modelling techniques and application of models that extract latent variables are recent predominant techniques in the applied multivariate statistical procedures in social sciences.
Trninić Viktorija   +2 more
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Gender-Based Violence Against Trans* Individuals: A Netnography of Mary Gregory’s Experience in Powerlifting

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In the context of sport, a growing body of research has reported the prevalence of violence against athletes, including sexual, physical, and psychological violence and neglect, experienced by both women and men in sport.
Raiya Taha-Thomure   +3 more
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Establishment of health related physical fitness evaluation system for school adolescents aged 12–16 in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe decline in adolescent physical fitness is a significant global public health concern, and Pakistan is no exception. The country’s absence of a health-related physical fitness (HRPF) evaluation system has compounded this issue.
Syed Muhammad Zeeshan Haider Hamdani   +11 more
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The effectiveness of Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) on intercultural competence development in higher education

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
In this study we measured the effect of COIL on intercultural competence development using a quasi-experimental design. Our sample consisted of 108 undergraduate students from two universities, one located in the Netherlands (NL) and one in the United ...
Simone Hackett   +5 more
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The Reflection on the Originality of the Study of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study is to discuss the redefinition of the Physical Education, Health, and Sport Sciences (PEHSS) in Japan by considering its originality. METHODS The method of this study is reflective consideration in philosophy.
Koji Takahashi
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Randomized trial examining the effect of exercise and wellness interventions on preventing postpartum depression and perceived stress

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Approximately 13–19% of postpartum women experience postpartum depression and a majority report at least some stress during the postpartum phase.
Beth A. Lewis   +8 more
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Why Do Students Procrastinate More in Some Courses Than in Others and What Happens Next? Expanding the Multilevel Perspective on Procrastination

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Much is known about the antecedents and outcomes of procrastination when comparing students to one another (i.e., between-person level). However, little is known about the antecedents and outcomes of procrastination when comparing the courses taken by ...
Kristina Kljajic   +2 more
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Croatian Combat Athletes’ Attribution Patterns for Their Successes and Failures

open access: yesYouth, 2023
Successes and failures are integral outcomes to the sport experience. Based on decades of research, how athletes process both outcomes influence their thoughts, emotions, and subsequent achievement endeavors.
Rebeka Prosoli   +4 more
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