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Showing 1 to 20 of 78 for “"Team sports"”.
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Distributive Justice and Punishment in Team Sports
… outcomes of punishment in an intercollegiate team sport setting were investigated. Male intercollegiate athletes (#=148) participating in the NAIA National Soccer Championship Tournament responded to one of eight scenarios and reported perceived fairness to player, fairness to teammates, …
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A ranking model for two women's team sports
There are six women's team sports recognized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA): field hockey, basketball, soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, and softball. Associated with each of these sports are polling procedures conducted to indicate national rankings in terms of quality of …
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Distributive Justice and Perceptions of Fairness in Team Sports
… application of distributive justice rules in a sports team setting. Eight scenarios were developed combining two levels of distribution of punishment (consistent or conditional), two levels of severity of misconduct (severe or moderate), and two levels of severity of punishment (severe or …
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Whole-body biomechanical load monitoring from accelerometry in team sports
Contemporary research into training load in team sports primarily focusses on the physiological load demands, whereas the biomechanical load still remains largely unexplored. While the former refers to the work-energy relationship when the players move around the pitch, the latter refers to the …
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Sprint acceleration performance in team sports : biomechanical characteristics and training methods
Sprinting is a fundamental activity in many team sports such as soccer, rugby, football, field hockey, and basketball. Specifically, the ability to rapidly increase sprint running velocity over short distances, which is often referrcd to as sprint acceleration ability, is of major importance to …
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A Pricing-Output Optimization Model for A Professional Team Sports League
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Coaches’ self-perceptions on how they influence collective behaviour in team sports
Introduction: Team invasion games (e.g., football, basketball, rugby) all rely on cohesive and synchronous efforts for successful outcomes. Without this key fundamental, teams can appear disorganised and in turn perform poorly in competition. It becomes the coach’s responsibility to create shared …
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Examining spiritual development in collegiate athletes participating in individual and team sports
… student-athletes participating in individual and team sports. Student-athletes’ levels of spirituality were measured using Astin’s (2004) College Students’ Beliefs and Values Survey (CSBV). Conceptually, this study was grounded in the works of Fowler (1981) and Parks (2000), leading researchers in …
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Comparison of lower extremity strength and strength symmetry among U.S. Ski Team sports
<p>Most research in ski sports performance, injury, and sport physiological demands focuses on alpine ski racing. Very little research is available describing aerial and moguls ski competitors. Purpose: Compare lower extremity strength limb symmetry index (LSI) and relative strength (RS) among …
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Effects of sport participation on adolescent self-esteem and body-image: differences in gender and types of sports explored
… of gender and participation in individual and team sports explored. The study used previously gathered data “Ungt Fólk á Íslandi 2010” (Youth in Iceland) collected by The Icelandic Centre for Social Research in the fall of 2010. The study was implemented on a sample of 1994 participants from …
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The Community College Coach: Leadership Practices and Athlete Satisfaction
… the leadership practices of coaches of various sports. Soccer coaches and their athletes were also surveyed to assess the impact of the congruence of leadership practices ratings upon athlete satisfaction. Two samples were taken from Spring and Fall, 1998 sports: (a) 225 full-time head coaches …
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An investigation into associations between lower extremity comfort, injury and performance in elite footballers
Lower extremity injuries in running based team sports are extensive and debilitating. No studies to date have examined the contribution of lower limb comfort in preventing and or managing injuries. Objectives: Address one of the most common issues in professional football; the high incidence of …
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A controlled evaluation of a comprehensive mental skills program for Ncaa and youth club swimmers
… when combined with other interventions. In team sports such as swimming, optimum performance has been found to improve cohesion. However, whether cohesion leads to improvements in sports performance is undetermined. In this study, a multiple baseline across team sports methodology was …
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Strength and conditioning in Men’s Premiership hockey: a case study of understanding, influences and support
Traditionally, efforts to improve performance in team sports have focused on technique and tactics at the expense of physical fitness (Stolen et al, 2005; and Reverter-Masia et al, 2008). However, with renewed vigour on enhancing performance in sport at all levels, several avenues within the realm …
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Physical Education and Self-Esteem: The Effect of Cooperative Groups in Fourth and Fifth Grade Physical Education Classes
… Students participate in two weeks of competitive team sports. Students also participated in two weeks of cooperative skill-building activities. Students completed surveys in which self-esteem, cooperation, competition, and carry over to non-physical education activities were measured. Results …
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The economic and financial effects of the introduction of Super League in Rugby League.
… League, to apply the American professional team sports model to its game, making it the first British sport ever to attempt this. It investigates the economic, financial and social changes, which have occurred within the sport of rugby league, since the introduction of the 'Super …
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Relationally-Autonomous Reasons as a Predictor of Collegiate Athletic Performance
… Reasons (RAR) and performance. Those in team sports were seen to be motivated more by RARs when compared to athletes in individual sports. </p>
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Urban Aboriginal children in sport: Experiences, perceptions and sense of self
… interaction with others and their enjoyment. Team sports were preferred, but females reported that they disliked coeducational sport competition. Aboriginal students reported that participating in sport (particularly team sports) made them feel happy about themselves since it provided an …
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Analysis of factors associated with coaching efficacy among New Mexico high school coaches
… of the study was New Mexico high school team sports head coaches because the coaching efficacy measurement (i.e., Coaching Efficacy Scale II-High School Team) was best applicable to team sports rather than individual sports and head coaches rather than assistant coaches (Myers et al., …
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