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Effects of olympic combat sports on physical fitness in non-athlete students: a systematic review with meta-analysis. [PDF]

Front Physiol
Hernandez-Martinez J, Cid-Calfucura I, Guzmán-Muñoz E, Herrera-Valenzuela T, Delgado-Floody P, Nuñez-Espinosa C, Branco BM, Mota J, Nobari H, Perez-Carcamo J, Vásquez-Carrasco E, Valdés-Badilla P.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Weight Loss Across Combat Sports and the Relationships Between Methods and Magnitude. [PDF]

Transl Sports Med
Barley OR, Harms CA.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Ethnic Traditional Sports Education Through Sports Psychology: Significance, Challenges, and Strategies. [PDF]

Psychol Res Behav Manag
Huang Y, Long B.
europepmc   +1 more source

'If you want to cry, cry on the green mats of Kôdôkan': expressions of Japanese cultural and national identity in the movement to include judo into the olympic game [PDF]

, 2008
Niehaus, Andreas
core   +1 more source

Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Weight loss practices, perceptions, and eating disorder symptoms among Chinese male adolescent combat sports athletes. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Meng F, Zhang Z, Xu K, Lvu M, Zhong Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

ON THE MODERN REPRODUCTION OF TRADITIONAL MONGOLIAN WRESTLING (BUKH) IN MONGOLIA

Japan Journal of Sport Anthropology, 2004
openaire   +2 more sources

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source