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A Qualitative Analysis of Motivation of Elite Female Triathletes [PDF]

, 2010
The multidimensional theoretical framework of Self-Determination Theory (SDT) has gained prominence in the sport and exercise field to assist in understanding human motivation.
Smith, Alexis
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International sport federations in the world city network [PDF]

, 2012
In this article, we analyze the transnational urban geographies produced by international sport federations (ISFs) through their global, regional, and national headquarter locations. Data on the global urban presence of 35 major ISFs are examined through
Derudder, Ben, Roels, Jeremy, Witlox, Frank   +2 more
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The geography of talent development

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Geography (i.e., birthplace) is one of many factors that influence talent development. When one's birthplace leads to advantages in sport participation or performance, it is called a birthplace effect.
David J. Hancock, Matthew Vierimaa, Ashley Newman   +2 more
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy in the Asia‐Pacific: A Report From the PCA Asian Workgroup

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) is a distinct dementia syndrome primarily affecting spatial abilities and visual processing. It is associated with degeneration in the posterior part of the brain. PCA is subclassified into PCA‐pure and PCA‐plus syndromes based on consensus criteria.
Yuttachai Likitjaroen, Ya‐Ting Chang, Levinia Lim, Pai‐Yi Chiu, Jung‐Lung Hsu, SangYun Kim, Wataru Narita, Na Young Ryoo, Kyoko Suzuki, Nagaendran Kandiah, Sebastian Crutch, Ming‐Chyi Pai   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Mountain resorts’: origins and evolution [PDF]

, 2009
The paper discusses the background for the emergence of such ‘mountain resorts’, their types and changes in their mode of operation. Some theoretical and practical issues will be illustrated with examples derived from Europe, North America, Asia and ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli, Mudasir Andrabi, Tova Cohen, Pranali G. Patel, Tapasya Katta, Chen Lin   +5 more
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CAR T‐Cell Therapy in Neurology: A Scoping Review of Neuro‐Oncology, Autoimmune Diseases & Neurotoxicity

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy has been investigated in neurological diseases, encompassing both central nervous system malignancies and autoimmune disorders, thereby extending its application beyond hematological cancers.
Omar Alqaisi, Mohammed Dibas, Patricia Tai, Ala Dibas, Osama Souied, Suhair Al‐Ghabeesh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public libraries, arts and cultural policy in the UK [PDF]

, 2019
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Purpose: Public libraries in the UK are increasingly expected to provide arts activities and events as ...
Fletcher, Richard
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Physical activity, cultural tourism and social inclusion for persons with Down Syndrome

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity
Background: Individuals with Down Syndrome (DS) need customized attention. By providing an inclusive environment and tailored cultural support, meaningful and enjoyable tourism experiences can be created for them.
Dana Ioana Cristea, Anca Cristina Pop, Corina Florina Tatar, Raluca Buhas, Dariusz Jacek Olszewski-Strzyżowski, Mirela Stef   +5 more
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Varadinum Summer School: Between perception and motivation [PDF]

GeoSport for Society
The Romanian society is currently facing numerous challenges, among which the issue of school dropout is becoming increasingly prominent. The purpose of this study is to establish the relationship between the perception and motivation of the target group
Grigore Vasile HERMAN, Mihai ȘANDRA, Anca POP, Mihai ILLE, Dana CRISTEA, Luminița FILIMON, Claudiu FILIMON, Gheorghe Codruț BULZ, Ricardo MARTINS, Tudor CACIORA, Anca Maria SABĂU   +10 more
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