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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The use of suggestion in sports practice

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2013
The aim of the study is to provide a comprehensive, integrated modified technique of personal psycho-physiological regulation based on a system of Raja Yoga.
V.I. Omelyanenko
doaj  

The Value of Sportsmanship in the Traditional Game of Bob Wrestling of the Marind Tribe

open access: yesIndonesian Values and Character Education Journal
This research addresses the issue of sportsmanship values in the traditional game of Bob Wrestling from the Marind Tribe, which often lacks adherence to fair play principles.
Chandra Novian Kaize   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization Citizenship Behaviour and Performance of Academic Staff of Selected Tertiary Institutions in Lagos State [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2020
The managerial practices in most tertiary institutions in Nigeria have resulted to striking action on the part of the different union groups in Nigeria campuses. This has discouraged employee behaviours towards their responsibilities.
Olubayo Thomas OLAJIDE
doaj  

From Accra to Tokyo: African Sportswomen's Excellence and Respectability in Twentieth‐Century Global Sports

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
wiley   +1 more source

Achievement Goals and Sportspersonship Orientations in Team Sports. The Moderating Role of Demographic Characteristics

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2015
The present study investigated whether achievement goals have differential effect on sportspersonship orientations in competitive sport and the moderating role of several demographic characteristics.  Participants were 407 team sport athletes.
Vassilis Barkoukis, Katerina Mouratidou
doaj   +1 more source

INVESTIGATION OF MORAL DISENGAGEMENT IN SPORT AND SPORTSPERSONSHIP BEHAVIOR OF ATHLETES PARTICIPATING IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesSportif Bakış Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, 2019
Each branch of sports has its system, rules to be complied with, competition area, and forms. Adopting a sport and wanting to do it requires accepting all its rules from the beginning, obeying them, not opposing them, and defending them. Excessive desire
Halil Erdem Akoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Approaches to Support Patients to Withdraw From Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image and performance‐enhancing drugs (IPEDs) include agents such as androgens, growth hormone, and erythropoietin, which are used to enhance appearance and physical performance. Androgens, also known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AAS), are the most used IPEDs worldwide.
Elizabeth Hyams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Mongolians can find their feet anywhere, except in Mongolia”: Mongolian aspirations and the moral value of migrant labour in Korea

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on the narratives of Mongolians who have worked in Korea to explore the experience of migrant labour and the role work abroad plays in Mongolian identities and life projects. Four different categories of worker are discussed: those working on 3 month visas; those working illegally having overstayed their visa; contract ...
P. Chuluunbat, Richard D. G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective Associations Between Media Parenting Practices and Early Adolescent Screen Use: Findings From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 10, Page 2116-2124, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess prospective associations between media parenting practices and screen time and problematic screen use in early adolescents. Methods We used data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study, a prospective cohort of 7947 adolescents [Mage 12.9 years].
Jason M. Nagata   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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