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Concurrent Repetitions Overestimate Hamstring:Quadriceps Ratios at Extended Knee Joint Positions: Implications for Clinical Practice. [PDF]

open access: yesScand J Med Sci Sports
ABSTRACT Most measurements of isokinetic hamstring:quadriceps (H:Q) strength ratios are conducted using concurrent repetitions, whereby active knee extension is immediately followed by active knee flexion. To reduce the influence of the stretch‐shortening cycle and limit axis misalignment, isolated repetitions have been recommended, whereby extension ...
Nicholson G, Walker J, Brogden C, Alt T.
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Land Use and Cover Dynamics in Protected Areas of the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]

open access: yesScientifica (Cairo)
The Brazilian Cerrado, renowned as the most biodiverse savanna, is characterized by its pronounced climatic seasonality, diverse vegetation mosaic, and distinct topographic variations. Natural protected areas (NPA) within this biome play a pivotal role in safeguarding both biodiversity and natural resources.
Torgeski M   +7 more
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Crossroads of Identities in Women Religious in Spain. Catholicism, Society and Second Vatican Council (1953–69)*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 469-485, September 2023., 2023
This article examines the evolution and transformation of female religious life in Spain under Franco's regime, which began after the Spanish Civil War in 1939 and ended with the dictator's death in 1975. During the dictatorship, the public stance towards Catholicism made consecrated religious life one of the potential social undertakings for women at ...
Verónica García‐Martín
wiley   +1 more source

A Man Just Like Other Men? Masculinity and Clergy in Spain during Late Francoism (1960–1975)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 603-622, December 2021., 2021
While the notion of masculinity has been incorporated by European and North American research into the field of study of religious history, in Spain its introduction is still in its infancy. This article reflects on the contribution of religious discourses and the experiences of male clergy to the construction of different identity models of ...
Mónica Moreno‐Seco
wiley   +1 more source

The Third Crusade in historiographical perspective

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The Third Crusade (1187–1192) is renowned as a conflict between King Richard I of England and the Muslim Sultan Saladin—a reductionist perspective that reflects an enduring fascination with these protagonists both inside and outside academia. In fact, the expedition was significantly more diverse, with the German emperor, Frederick Barbarossa,
Stephen J. Spencer
wiley   +1 more source

Nordic Hamstring Exercise training induces improved lower‐limb swing phase mechanics and sustained strength preservation in sprinters

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 826-838, April 2021., 2021
Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) training improves eccentric hamstring strength and sprint performance. However, detraining causes rapid reductions of achieved adaptations. Furthermore, the transfer of improved hamstring capacity to swing phase mechanics of sprints is unknown.
Tobias Alt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Documenting the UNESCO feast: stories of women’s ‘empowerment’ and programmatic cooking

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 188-204, February 2021., 2021
Heritage politics can transform a dish, a cuisine or a meal into the emblem of a nation, a region or a community. A cultural and economic driver, culinary heritage has revealed the opportunities that actors can draw out of cultural essentialism, and the commercial exploitation that this can lead to. However, we know less about the consequences culinary
Raúl Matta
wiley   +1 more source

An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)

open access: yes, 2023
Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
wiley   +1 more source

A IMUNIDADE TRIBUTÁRIA DOS TEMPLOS MAÇÔNICOS COMO TEMPLOS DE QUALQUER CULTO [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Estudos e Pesquisas Avançadas do Terceiro Setor, 2016
O presente artigo tem por escopo o estudo da imunidade tributária conferida aos templos maçônicos enquanto templos de qualquer culto, sobretudo da sua análise constitucional. A metodologia desenvolvida no presente estudo perpassa pela revisão bibliográfica da doutrina constitucional pátria, com enfoque na imunidade tributária, bem como analisa a ...
D.S. Nogueira   +2 more
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Ethnography In‐Sight: Spiraling through Fieldwork

open access: yes, 2022
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 9-15, June 2022.
Jan Hoffman French
wiley   +1 more source

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