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Potential Importance of Maximal Upper Body Strength-Generating Qualities and Upper Body Strength Training for Performance of High-Intensity Running and Jumping Actions: A Scoping Review

Sports
Purpose: To investigate the influence of upper body (UB) strength qualities and UB strength training on the performance of high-intensity running and jumping actions and to identify gaps and recommendations for future research.
Ivan Curovic, David Grecic, David Rhodes, Jill Alexander, Damian J. Harper   +4 more
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The Importance of Upper Body Strength Testing and Training For Performance of High-Intensity Actions in Professional Soccer Players: A Survey Exploring Perceptions and Current Practices of Soccer Strength and Conditioning Coaches

International Journal of Strength and Conditioning
This study aimed to investigate the perception of soccer strength and conditioning (S&C) coaches on the importance of upper body (UB) strength training for the performance of high-intensity actions (HIA) (i.e., sprinting, repeated sprint ability, change
Ivan Curovic, David Grecic, David Rhodes, Jill Alexander, Damian James Harper   +4 more
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A study on the relationship between mindfulness and work performance of web editors: Based on the chain mediating effect of workplace spirituality and digital competencies

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionBased on the job demands-resources model, this study aims to explore the relationship between mindfulness in web editors, work performance, workplace spirituality, and digital competencies.MethodsOnline data from the Tencent Questionnaire ...
Jiazi He, Xinwei Li, Huiyi Wang, Huiyi Wang, Zhiwu Xu   +4 more
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Intraday and Interday Reliability of Maximal and Explosive Handgrip Force–Time Metrics Using the Kinvent K-Grip Handheld Dynamometer

Muscles
(1) Background: Handgrip strength (HGS) is a widely used indicator of neuromuscular function, with predictive values for health and performance outcomes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the intraday and interday reliability of maximal and explosive
Ivan Curovic, Milan Markovic, Lazar Toskic, Jill Alexander, Damian J. Harper   +4 more
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Determinants of improving the relationship between corporate culture and work performance: Illusion or reality of serial mediation of leadership and work engagement in a crisis period?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
The disease COVID-19 has had an impact on the lives of all people in the world. It also had a great impact on the world economies themselves. There are several scientific publications on the impact of the COVID-19 disease on the work performance of ...
Jakub Michulek, Lubica Gajanova, Anna Krizanova, Margareta Nadanyiova   +3 more
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Excitability properties of motor axons in adults with cerebral palsy

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a permanent disorder caused by a lesion to the developing brain that significantly impairs motor function. The neurophysiological mechanisms underlying motor impairment are not well understood.
Cliff S. Klein, Cliff S. Klein, Cliff S. Klein, Ping eZhou, Ping eZhou, Christina eMarciniak, Christina eMarciniak   +6 more
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Work Attitude, Practices and Environment as Drivers of Teachers Performance

JPAIR Institutional Research Journal, 2020
A range of studies exploring what made a teacher perform has looked mostly into details about salary compensation as extrinsic motivation to reflect performance and effectiveness.
Gemma Kintanar
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Work Autonomous and Controlled Motivation on Chinese Employees' Work Performance and Innovative Work Behaviour: The Moderating Role of Financial Stress

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study applied self-determination theory (SDT) to investigate the relationships between work motivation and work behaviour of Chinese employees and the moderating role of financial stress.
Feifei Ren, Qian Zhang, Xing Wei
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Qualitative assessment of a Context of Consumption Framework to inform regulation of cigarette pack design in the U.S.

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction Researchers and regulators need to know how changes to cigarette packages can influence population health. We sought to advance research on the role of cigarette packaging by assessing a theory-informed framework from the fields of design ...
Joseph G. L. Lee, Paige E. Averett, Tiffany Blanchflower, Kyle R. Gregory   +3 more
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The Effect of Goal Orientation on Auditors\' Judgment Performance with the Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy [PDF]

Journal of Social Behavior and Community Health, 2023
Background: auditors are required to make judgments in various fields, and their cognitive limitations lead to the deviation of their judgments. Goal orientation, which comes from the motivation of each person, as well as self-efficacy as another ...
Fatemeh Zare Bidoki, Zohreh Arefmanesh, Jamal Barzegari Khaneghah   +2 more
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