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Sport Participation Influences Perceptions of Mate Characteristics

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2012
Sport provides a context in which mate choice can be facilitated by the display of athletic prowess. Previous work has shown that, for females, team sport athletes are more desirable as mates than individual sport athletes and non-participants.
Albrecht I. Schulte-Hostedde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Strategic Thinking Skills on the Effectiveness of Strategy Creation Process in Sport Federations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of New Studies in Sport Management, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of strategic thinking skills on the effectiveness of strategy creation process of team sport federations in Iran.
Javad Shahlaee Bagheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Lies Beneath: Exploring Different Depressive Symptoms across Selected Risk Factors in Icelandic Team Sport Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The aim of the study was to explore the prevalence of specific symptoms of depression in athletes, and to test differences in the likelihood of exhibiting these symptoms across age, sex, type of team sport, and level of competition. A sample of Icelandic
Kristjansdottir, Hafrun   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Health and Sociodemographic Differences between Individual and Team Sport Participants

open access: yesSports, 2019
Physical activity (PA) has been widely recognized as an avenue to improve health. Researchers have also found better health outcomes among adults who participate in sport when compared to adults who participate in other forms of PA.
Jennifer R. Pharr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sponsor networks and business relations orchestrated by team sport clubs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose  This study investigates firms’ reasons and motives for becoming sponsors and how they benefit from this networking engagement by exploring sponsorship networks associated with two Danish team sport clubs – a Premier League football club and a ...
H. Thomas R. Persson   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A Comparison of Team Sport Volume Surveyed Between High School and Club Sport Coaches

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Club sport participation is increasingly common among high school athletes. Sport participation characteristics may vary widely between the high school and club sport settings.
Eric G. Post PhD, ATC   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mediation Effect of Overall Brand Equity between Brand Superiority and Media Consumption Behaviours of Sport Team Consumers During COVID-19

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2021
Background. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is paramount to investigate how to influence professional sport team consumers’ behaviours towards media consumption, which is an indirect consumption of sports products with importance raised by the lockdown.
Kadir Yağiz
doaj   +1 more source

Female Adolescent Athletes’ Experiences of Body Dissatisfaction Across Individual and Team Sports

open access: yesJournal of Athlete Development and Experience, 2022
There is an abundance of research explaining the physical and psychological benefits of sport and exercise. Some research suggests sport and exercise may act as a protective factor against body dissatisfaction for adolescent females (Fernández ...
Alicia Deogracias-Schleich   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Mate Choice is Influenced by Male Sport Participation

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2008
Sexual selection theory argues that females invest more heavily in reproduction than males and thus tend to be choosier in terms of mate choice. Sport may provide a context within which females can gain information about male quality to inform this ...
Albrecht I. Schulte-Hostedde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Is a Sprint a Sprint? A Review of the Analysis of Team-Sport Athlete Activity Profile

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
The external load of a team-sport athlete can be measured by tracking technologies, including global positioning systems (GPS), local positioning systems (LPS), and vision-based systems.
Alice J. Sweeting   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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