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Biology of Sport, 2022 The analysis of the epidemiological data and the risk factors underlying injuries is crucial to promote prevention strategies in young soccer players. The objective of the present study was to perform a systematic literature review on the epidemiological
Mauro Mandorino +3 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
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Injuries, Ill-Health and Fatalities in White Water Rafting and White Water Paddling [PDF]
, 2013 White water (WW) activities such as paddling (canoeing and kayaking) and rafting are popular sports for recreational and professional participants. An increase in participation has been seen worldwide. However, these activities come with a risk of injury
A Cooper +22 more
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Unpacking Side‐Selling: Experimental Evidence From Rural Mexico
Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With the rise of market‐led development, marketing cooperatives have emerged that offer smallholder producers a guaranteed minimum price for their cash crops. Their existence is threatened when members side‐sell a part of their harvest to outside buyers.
Stephen Pitts +2 more
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The effect of ball-handling on lower extremity mechanics in soccer [PDF]
, 2016 HRS Honors Research Thesis ScholarshipNearly 240,000 soccer injuries are estimated to have occurred in the United States in 2014 with a high number of them non-contact in nature and involving the lower extremities. These injuries result in time-loss from
Pradarelli, Jared
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child's emphasis on the major role of schools in providing for children's right to play, restrictions on children's play during breaktimes in schoolyards persist. A policy void has been highlighted in research examining the diverse interrelated nature of constraints on play rights in ...
Michelle Bergin
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Dangers of Youth Sport Specialization [PDF]
, 2018 Year-round training in a single sport is increasingly common among youth athletes. Contributing factors may include external pressures, early recruiting, pursuit of scholarships, and private leagues.Risks may include: overuse injuries, muscle imbalances,
Doveri, Marisa P., Neuffer, Jenica R.
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Workers' compensation in the United States: high costs, low benefits [PDF]
, 1995 Studies suggest that income replacement is low for many workers with serious occupational injuries and illnesses. This review discusses three areas that hold promise for raising benefits to workers while reducing workers' compensation costs to employers:
Boden, Leslie
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Gender-specific injury patterns in the lacrosse athlete
Journal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation, 2022 Introduction: Lacrosse is one of the fastest growing sports in the United States, increasing over 200% in the last 2 decades. With that increased participation, a corresponding rise in injury rates has also been identified, particularly impacting female ...
Cassandra Bakus +3 more
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The value of qualitative approaches to impact evaluation in biodiversity conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.We provide a conceptualization of qualitative approaches to impact evaluation in conservation and draw on case studies to illustrate the value of qualitative approaches. Abstract To evaluate impact, conservation practitioners and researchers can pursue different approaches and draw on an array of methods.
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