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Reasons for dropout in youth soccer: a comparison with other team sports

European Journal of Human Movement, 2010
The purpose of our study was to identify the main reasons for dropout in young soccer players and to compare withdrawal motives to those rated important by participants in other team sports.
O. Molinero, A. Salguero, E. Álvarez, S. Márquez   +3 more
doaj  

High-Speed Running and Sprinting Thresholds in Elite Female Team Sports: A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences
Over the past decade, participation in female team sports has increased significantly, leading to greater interest in monitoring their training and competition load using wearable technology.
Raúl Nieto-Acevedo, Alfonso de la Rubia, Enrique Alonso-Pérez-Chao, Moisés Marquina Nieto, Carlos García-Sánchez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

1st International Workshop on Complex Systems in Sports - Proceedings [PDF]

arXiv, 2011
Online proceedings for the first workshop on complex systems in sports; index pointing to the papers that will be presented and discussed in that workshop. The papers deal with sports from a complex systems point of view, and include papers on a network analysis of the performance of the Spanish team in the 2010 world cup and basketball scoring, study ...
arxiv  

Beam model development and clinical experience with RadCalc for treatment plan quality assurance in online adaptive workflow with an MR‐linac

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this work was to report on the optimization, commissioning, and validation of a beam model using a commercial independent dose verification software RadCalc version 7.2 (Lifeline Software Inc, Tyler, TX, USA), along with 4 years of experience employing RadCalc for offline and online monitor unit (MU) verification on the ...
Urszula Jelen, Zoë Moutrie, Jack D Aylward, Michael G Jameson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXAMINATION OF MENTAL TOUGHNESS SITUATIONS OF ATHLETES INTERESTED IN TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL SPORTS [PDF]

Sportif Bakış Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, 2018
This study conducted to determine the perception of athletes interested in team and individual sports related to mental toughness situations. In the study cross-sectional method used.
RECEP FATİH KAYHAN, SERKAN HACICAFEROĞLU, HAYRİ AYDOĞAN, İBRAHİM ERDEMİR   +3 more
doaj  

The impact of football point systems on the competitive balance: evidence from some european football leagues [PDF]

Introduction - 1 Outcome of uncertainty and competitive balance in professional team sports - 2 Measurement of competitive balance in professional team sports - 3 Football point systems and competitive balance: empirical evidence - 4.
Ferda Halicioglu
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'Who do "they" cheer for?' Cricket, diaspora, hybridity and divided loyalties amongst British Asians [PDF]

, 2012
This article explores the relationship between British Asians' sense of nationhood, citizenship, ethnicity and some of their manifestations in relation to sports fandom: specifically in terms of how cricket is used as a means of articulating diasporic ...
Anderson B, Appadurai A, Bale J, Ballard R, Bhabha H, Bradbury S, Brah A, Burdsey D, Burdsey D, Burdsey D, Campbell D, Carrington B, Chaudhary V, Duneier M, Engel M, Fletcher T, Fletcher T, Fletcher T, Georgiou M, Gilroy P, Hall K, Hall S, Hall S, Hall S, Halstead M, Home Office, Hylton K, James CLR, Kalra VS, Kaushal R, Lewis P, Marqusee M, Modood T, Puwar N, Ratna A, Ratna A, Saeed A, Sayyid S, Stoddart B, Vertovec S, Werbner P, Young Jr A   +41 more
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Mitochondrial DNA disorders in neuromuscular diseases in diverse populations

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromuscular features are common in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disorders. The genetic architecture of mtDNA disorders in diverse populations is poorly understood. We analysed mtDNA variants from whole‐exome sequencing data in neuromuscular patients from South Africa, Brazil, India, Turkey and Zambia. In 998 individuals, there were two definite
Fei Gao, Katherine R Schon, Jana Vandrovcova, Özlem Yayıcı Köken, Sharika Raga, Kireshnee Naidu, Maryke Schoonen, Nimita Rani, Pedro Tomaselli, Dipti Baskar, Musambo Kapapa, Ipek Polat, Lindsay A Wilson, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, Uluç Yiş, Bevinahalli N Nandeesh, David Bearden, Michelle Kvalsund, Franclo Henning, Seena Vengalil, Atchayaram Nalini, Claudia F. R. Sobreira, Wilson Marques, Haluk Topoloğlu, Michael G Hanna, Sireesha Yareeda, Venugopalan Y Vishnu, Francois H van der Westhuizen, Izelle Smuts, Surita Meldau, Jo Wilmshurst, Büşranur Çavdarlı, Jeannine Heckmann, Patrick F Chinnery, Rita Horvath   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parity and Predictability of Competitions [PDF]

J. Quant. Anal. Sports Vol. 2: No. 4, Article 1 (2006)., 2006
We present an extensive statistical analysis of the results of all sports competitions in five major sports leagues in England and the United States. We characterize the parity among teams by the variance in the winning fraction from season-end standings data and quantify the predictability of games by the frequency of upsets from game results data. We
arxiv  

The burden of intracranial atherosclerosis on cerebral small vessel disease: A community cohort study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Exploring the prevalence and association between intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) and cerebral small vessel diseases (CSVD), this study delved beyond the current scope, utilising high‐resolution vessel wall MRI (HRVW‐MRI) to investigate how subtle changes in intracranial atherosclerotic features influence the various burdens of ...
Joseph Amihere Ackah, Heng Du, Wenjie Yang, Huixing Zeng, Jason Tsz Lok Chan, Michael Lung Cheung Lo, Xiangyan Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source