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The effects of 10-week plyometric training program on athletic performance in youth female handball players
Purpose The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of a 10-week plyometric training (PT) on changes of …
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A systematic review of physical activity: benefits and needs for maintenance of quality of life among adults with intellectual disability
The inactivity of people with intellectual disabilities (PwID) is a major contributor to ill health. Probably because people with intellectual …
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Validity of a new sport-specific endurance test in artistic gymnastics
Introduction General and particularly sport-specific testing is an integral aspect of performance optimization in artistic gymnastics. In artistic gymnastics, however, …
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Editorial: Sports nutrition and sustainability: Steps towards a healthier planet
EDITORIAL article Front. Sports Act. Living, 24 February 2023Sec. Sport and Exercise Nutrition Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2023.1146970
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Differences in visio-spatial intelligence between non-athletes and netball players
There is conflicting evidence regarding whether athletes have better visio-spatial skills than non-athletes. This gap may result from athletes' superiority …
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Sport-for-employability as an innovative practice in addressing youth underemployment in sub-Saharan Africa
Youth unemployment reflects the lack of economic growth and prosperity for many nations in sub-Saharan Africa where the average age …
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The effect of small-sided games using the FIT LIGHT training system on some harmonic abilities and some basic skills of basketball players
Introduction: The aim of this research is to identify the effect of Small-sided games using the FITLIGHT training system on …
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Growth, maturation and injuries in high-level youth football (soccer): A mini review
Understanding the challenges football (soccer) players face during adolescence is fundamental to avoid disruptions in their development due to injury. …
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Perceptions and experiences of young Black South African women with obesity from a low socioeconomic community after following a 12-week structured exercise intervention
Background: Previous research has shown that Black South African (SA) women perceive a bigger body size to be acceptable and …
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A review of the essential visual skills required for soccer: Beyond 20–20 optometry
In ball sports such as soccer, the visual system is critical in guiding a player's search for crucial information that …
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Where are the African voices and perspectives of women in sport coaching?
OPINION article Front. Sports Act. Living, 15 September 2022Sec. The History, Culture and Sociology of Sports https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2022.909965
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Use, Perceptions and Attitudes of Cognitive and Sports Performance Enhancing Substances Among University Students
The use of prohibited performance enhancing substances (PESs) is well-documented among athletes, and includes student athletes in institutions of higher …
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The Ego Phenomenon and the Doping Problem in Sport: A Historical Conceptual Analysis
The concept of ego has various meanings in the field of psychology, depending on the paradigmatic and theoretical framework point …
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Effects of Graded Exergames on Fitness Performance in Elementary School Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a common childhood disorder affecting movement and coordination skills, fitness, and academic performance. Increased physical …
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Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Athletes
This study explored the influence of athletic identity and sports participation on the psychological well-being of athletes during a pandemic. …
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The Use of Technology to Protect the Health of Athletes During Sporting Competitions in the Heat
During the 2019 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Doha and the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, minimum daily temperatures …