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Abstract Phylogenetic comparative methods have been used in recent literature to work with laws and test for regularities (evolutionary associations of quantitative features) and evolutionary singularities (features that evolved in a single taxon). We analyzed these uses epistemologically, taking the evolution of red‐blood‐cell mean corpuscular volume (
Jorge Cubo +3 more
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In-Season vs. Out-of-Season Academic Performance of College Student-Athletes
There is a commonly held belief within the intercollegiate athletics community that student-athletes perform better academically during their season of athletics competition than they do outside the season of competition.
Brianna M. Scott +4 more
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey +2 more
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It’s Debatable: Should Student-Athletes Be Paid?
Brian Shannon and Arnold Loewy debate whether student athletes should be paid a ...
Loewy, Arnold, Shannon, Brian
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Student-athletes’ perceptions of relationship quality and life skills development
Positive developmental outcomes for youth are likely to occur when adults intentionally design environments to facilitate that development. However, in sport, studies typically examine only one adult relationship at a time, as opposed to the many that ...
Jedediah E. Blanton (15206777) +2 more
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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An Exploration into the Experiences of Student-Athletes [PDF]
This paper investigated the experiences of student-athletes in British Columbia and aimed to address the limitations highlighted by the developers of the College Student-Athlete Life Stress Scale (CSALSS).
Bhullar, Ekjot
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With this issue, the President’s Student Coucil publication changes its name to President’s Board of Student ...
Naval Postgraduate School +1 more
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How passion fuels student athletes? A Dualistic model approach to engagement in sports
Several studies have explored the mechanism in increasing sports engagement. However, the underlying dynamics that drive engagement in sports remain a subject of ongoing investigations.
Longakit Jet C. +8 more
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The perceived impact of social support received from coaches of injured college athletes [PDF]
Plan BThe positive effects of social support received by injured college athletes is beneficial to their recovery. Their college coaches play a tremendous role by providing a portion of this support.
Bunyan, John V.
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