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Dangers of Youth Sport Specialization [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

Worker injuries involving the interaction of cattle, cattle handlers, and farm structures or equipment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Citation: Fox, S., Ricketts, M., & Minton, J. E. (2015). Worker injuries involving the interaction of cattle, cattle handlers, and farm structures or equipment. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 21(1), 3-12. doi:10.13031/jash.21.10221Cattle have
Fox, S.   +2 more
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Female Veteran Transition: Exploring Gendered Power Relations, Discipline and Decision Making

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how military life affects the decision making of female RAF veterans during transition into the civilian world. By adopting a longitudinal approach and analyzing interviews conducted over 3 years this study explores the relationship between how normalized gendered militarized behaviors and idealized military ...
Caroline Micklewright, Robert A. Allen
wiley   +1 more source

Ergonomics in the Workplace: Is It Time for an OSHA Standard? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Improper ergonomic design of jobs is one of the leading causes of work-related illness, accounting for perhaps a third of employers’ costs under state workers’ compensation laws.
Rappaport, Edward
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Examining Lower Limb Injuries among Male Amateur Soccer Player [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Amateur players far outnumbered professional athletes, but they are often under shadowed in literatures. Unlike professional athletes, amateur players may not possess the resources, knowledge or guidance in treating sports injuries.
Flint, SW   +6 more
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The physiological response of juvenile diploid and triploid Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus to exhaustive exercise

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Triploidy is an effective tool for producing sterile fishes but often results in impaired performance in commercial aquaculture. In light of this, our study compared the physiological response to exhaustive exercise in juvenile diploid and triploid Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus, a polar species with great potential for aquaculture.
John D. Clark, Tillmann J. Benfey
wiley   +1 more source

A prospective analysis of the injury incidence of young male professional football players on artificial turf [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The effects of synthetic surfaces on the risk of injuries is still debated in literature and the majority of published data seems to be contradictory.
Arnason A   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

First attempt at using a synthetic diet in short‐lived killifish, a vertebrate model of ageing

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Diet standardization of model organisms is crucial for experimental consistency and repeatability in laboratory research, yet laboratory fish often lack species‐specific, open‐formula standardized diets. This study aims to address this gap by testing the effect of macronutrient content on the performance of Nothobranchius furzeri, an ...
Jakub Žák, Milan Vrtílek
wiley   +1 more source

An audit of injuries in six English professional soccer academies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Regulations now state that professional academies in the United Kingdom are required to substantially increase the volume of soccer training. This study assessed the current injury occurrence, providing an update to reports published prior to the ...
De Ste Croix, Mark   +4 more
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Reproductive parameters of wild and hatchery‐reared sea trout (Salmo trutta m. trutta L.) females from the Łeba River (southern Baltic Sea)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Sea trout Salmo trutta m. trutta L. has high socioeconomic and ecological importance in the Atlantic region; therefore, stocking hatchery‐reared fish is widely practiced for stock enhancement and recovery of wild populations. In this study, fecundity of wild and stocked hatchery‐reared sea trout sampled from the Łeba River (southern Baltic Sea
Adam M. Lejk, Piotr Hliwa
wiley   +1 more source

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