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Researching British university sport initiations [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The study of sport initiations is in its infancy. So far, the North American-centric research has focussed on ‘exposing and condemning’ morally unacceptable
Wintrup, Glen
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Count Me In: The Dimensions of social inclusion through Culture, Media & Sport (Executive Summary) [PDF]

, 2002
This study was set up to examine claims made for the ability of cultural projects to promote social inclusion (cultural projects are here taken to include those incorporating sport, the arts, media, heritage and outdoor adventure).
Hylton, K, Long, JA, Bramham, P, Welch, M, Lloyd, E, Butterfield, J   +5 more
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Associations between organized sport participation and mental health difficulties: Data from over 11,000 US children and adolescents.

PLoS ONE, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore the association between participation in organized sport and a broad array of mental health difficulties among US children and adolescents. The data (cross-sectional) were from Data Release 3.0 (one-year follow-up
Matt D Hoffmann, Joel D Barnes, Mark S Tremblay, Michelle D Guerrero   +3 more
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Investigating the sleep habits in individual and team-sport athletes using the Athlete Sleep Behavior Questionnaire and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [PDF]

Sleep Science, 2022
Objectives: There is limited large-scale data on maladaptive sleep practices in elite adult athletes and their influence on sleep characteristics. This study aimed to identify differences in sleep behaviours between individual and team-sport athletes ...
Matthew W. Driller, Haresh Suppiah, David Rogerson, Alan Ruddock, Lachlan James, Adam Virgile   +5 more
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Count Me In: The dimensions of social inclusion through culture and sport [PDF]

, 2002
This study was set up to examine claims made for the ability of cultural projects to promote social inclusion (cultural projects are here taken to include those incorporating sport, the arts, media, heritage and outdoor adventure).
Hylton, K, Bramham, P, Long, J, Welch, M, Lloyd, E, Butterfield, J   +5 more
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Differences in the attitudes to sport psychology consulting between individual and team sport athletes

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2021
Background The purpose of the present study was to investigate how an athlete’s participation in either an individual or team sport is related to their attitude toward sport psychology consulting and their willingness to consult a sport psychology ...
Dáire Rooney, Robin C. Jackson, Neil Heron   +2 more
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Mixed comparison of interventions for different exercise types on students with Internet addiction: a network meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundInternet addiction (IA) has a significant negative impact on students. The condition of students with IA can be improved by exercise, which has been identified as an effective intervention strategy.
Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang, Geng Li, Geng Li, Chengzhen Liu, Chengzhen Liu, Huohong Chen, Huohong Chen, Jianping Guo, Jianping Guo, Zifu Shi, Zifu Shi   +12 more
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Sport Engagement by Accelerometry under Field Conditions in German Adolescents: Results from GINIPlus. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Sporting activities differ in their ability to promote moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). To assess adolescents' engagement in sport under field conditions we used accelerometers to measure their MVPA levels during sport.
Maia Smith, Dietrich Berdel, Dennis Nowak, Joachim Heinrich, Holger Schulz   +4 more
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Differences in Relaxation and Imagery among NCAA Division I Sport Types

Sports, 2023
Athletes use psychological skills such as imagery and relaxation to decrease stress, cope with competitive anxiety, and achieve an optimal state of arousal.
Elizabeth Warfield, Philip Esposito, Robyn Braun-Trocchio   +2 more
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Heatmap Analysis to Differentiate Diverse Player Types in Table Tennis—A Training and Tactical Strategy Development Potential

Applied Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Computer-based analyses have been widely used to study aspects of various team and racket sports. However, such analyses have so far eluded table tennis, except in special competition forms, under fixed laboratory conditions or have only ...
Fabiola Haas, Tobias Baumgartner, Timo Klein-Soetebier, Florian Seifriz, Stefanie Klatt   +4 more
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