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SPORTS BIOMECHANICS IN THE YEAR 2000: SOME OBSERVATIONS ON TRAJECTORY [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of this article is to present a vantage point for examining the trajectory of sports biomechanics at the millennial cusp. The classic texts of Kuhn and Ravetz are used to develop multiple perspectives on the history and sociology of science ...
Hudson, Jackie L.
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Epistemological Anatomy: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Anatomical Knowledge
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Anatomy is often regarded as settled knowledge. Yet anatomical propositions differ enormously in their evidentiary foundations, while textbooks and atlases frequently present them with similar certainty. How, then, does an anatomical observation become anatomical knowledge? We introduce epistemological anatomy as a framework for the systematic
Marios Loukas +5 more
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The power of the local in sports broadcasting: a cross-cultural analysis of rugby commentary [PDF]
, 2009 This article explores how local pressures intersect to produce differing broadcasts in 2 cultural contexts. This is achieved via a cross-cultural analysis of a decade of tele¬vised rugby union matches between France and New Zealand and interviews with ...
Bruce, Toni, Desmarais, Fabrice
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyses the commitment of marine tourism companies to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the factors that affect it (economics, pressures from interest groups, barriers, innovative capacity, relationships of the company with its environment and characteristics of the businesses).
Olga González‐Morales +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores how CEO narcissism—a salient individual trait within the upper echelons of corporate leadership—shapes the quality of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting in large German firms. Drawing on data from 109 DAX, MDAX, and SDAX companies between 2017 and 2021 (545 firm‐year observations), we find that ...
Jennifer Zeppenfeld +2 more
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Health Research in AfricaIntroduction. Healthcare waste management is an increasing environmental, organisational, and public health concern in Côte d'Ivoire. At Cocody University Hospital (CHU de Cocody), recycling and resource recovery remain limited despite the presence of ...
Ablakpa Jacob Agobe +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Inspired by insights gleaned from biomimicry theory, this paper addresses the persistent lack of theoretically grounded research in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and examines how nature‐inspired biomimicry principles could enhance various dimensions of its competitiveness. This study's theoretical contribution lies in its proposal
Susana Garrido +4 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study addresses significant limitations in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) evaluation by transcending disclosure‐based metrics and presenting a credibility‐focused analytical methodology that assesses the congruence between sustainability signals and substantive performance.
K. Ragazou
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The gendering of sports news: An investigation into the production, content and reception of sports photographs of athletes in New Zealand newspapers. [PDF]
, 2012 This study investigates the selection, content, meaning and reception of photographs of sportswomen featured in New Zealand newspapers, in order to establish the relationship between media representations and cultural understandings of sportswomen and ...
Scott-Chapman, Susan
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol +1 more
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