Results 111 to 120 of about 5,827 (243)

Problematising ‘Vulnerability’ in Women's Prisons

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Vulnerability’ is a commonly used but little understood term in the field of social policy and beyond. The refocusing of our criminal justice system around notions of ‘vulnerability’ has had wide‐reaching consequences which often escape both academic and political attention.
Sarah Waite, Danica Darley
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of foreign players on international football performance

open access: yes
I investigate the impact of foreign players on international football performance of club teams and national teams in this paper. My empirical findings show that foreign players have a positive effect on club teams’ international performance.
Karaca, Orhan
core  

A Conversation With David Bellhouse

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond physical ability-predicting women's football performance from psychological factors. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2023
Pettersen SD   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Football as an agent or tool to promote women and girls' empowerment: a case study of coaching for hope - Cape Town

open access: yes, 2014
Football has been used as a tool for empowering women in numerous countries across the globe. This qualitative case study critically assesses the viability of football as an agent for empowering females.
Chiyapo, Tebogo
core  

Goodness‐of‐Fit Tests for Positive Quadrant Dependence

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary When two random variables are positive quadrant dependent (PQD), they are more likely to assume small (or large) values simultaneously compared with when the random variables are independent. This dependence structure is of interest in many areas, including finance, actuarial science and engineering.
Chuan‐Fa Tang, Joshua M. Tebbs
wiley   +1 more source

Genes Associated with Muscle, Tendon and Ligament Injury Epidemiology in Women’s Amateur Football Players

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Background: There is a lack of specific genetic studies regarding injuries in women’s football. However, different genetic factors have been associated with tendon/ligament injuries in women football players.
David Varillas-Delgado
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s Professional Football

open access: yes, 2012
1 broadsideSince 2008 I have been involved with a women’s professional tackle football team called the West Michigan Mayhem. After being involved for two years and realizing just how much these women go through and how little recognition they receive for
Rice, Aaron M.
core  

Waiting List Policy Reform Is Required to Enable Randomised Controlled Trials of Elective Surgery

open access: yes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Jonathan G. Quicke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

London Calling: Devolution and the London Living Wage Campaign

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of devolution in shaping employment relations through a case study of the Living Wage in London. Drawing on a mixed methods approach it explores the rationale and methods by which the Greater London Authority has promoted fair pay despite possessing limited direct legislative power.
Deborah Hann, David Nash
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy