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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"women's football"”.
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The FA women's super league : framing developments in elite women's football
In 2009, the Football Association (FA), the national governing body of football in England, announced its plan to introduce the country's first semi-professional women's elite league. Launched in 2010 as the FA Women's Super League (FA WSL), its introduction provided both an opportunity to research …
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Football, Femininity and Muscle: An exploration of Heteronormative and Athletic Discources in the lives of elite-level women footballers in South Africa
… social structure have shaped beliefs about women's capacities, characteristics and bodies, and have constructed a hegemonic feminine ideal that has historically excluded the possibility of being simultaneously feminine and athletic. However, following developments in Europe and North America …
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Mental toughness in Icelandic female football players : comparisons of the national team, top and second top women's divisions
Football is a competitive team sport requiring top performance and technical, tactical, physical, and psychological skills. Mental toughness is an umbrella term used to define the mental traits of athletes who perform well in practice and competition while others struggle. Mixed method research was …
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Systematische Spielbeobachtung im internationalen Leistungsfußball
There are three phases in the development of football game analysis. (a)“traditional descriptive method”,(b) “Analytical method” and (c)”Simulative method.” I have published three articles on the afore-described topic of “sport game research”. By means of the mathematical descriptive method, the …
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‘Invaded by Daughters of Eve’: Women Playing American Football, 1890-1960
This thesis examines the history of women playing American football in the United States in the period 1890-1960, a sport that from its very beginning was a means for men to demonstrate their manliness and masculinity. The thesis is primarily a media study which uses an extensive range of newspaper …
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Diversity And Inclusion In FIFA Leadership: The Perspective of Female Footballers
… a specific focus on the perspectives of female footballers. The study emerges from recognising FIFA's historical engagement with women's football and its evolving stance towards promoting gender equality within the sport's governance. Despite commendable strides, disparities persist, …
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'Ladies' football': Gender and the socialisation of women football players in Lancashire c.1916-1960
… significance of, to use their own term, ladies' football in the context of shifting social values with regard to gender roles and the socialisation of working - class women c. 1916 - 1960. The thesis will focus on ladies' football in Lancashire and surrounding districts from the end of the First …
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Dreams of Europe: The professionalisation of women’s football in Finland
Whilst women’s football has experienced a growth in visibility and popularity in recent years, offering increased professional opportunities to players in the most popular leagues, little is known about processes of professionalisation in countries not at the centre of this phenomenon. This thesis …
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Género e Desporto: o caso do futebol feminino no Club Sport Marítimo (1980-2023)
Pensar género e desporto e trazer estas duas realidades para um estudo de caso sobre a modalidade de Futebol Feminino é atual, sabemos, mas nem por isso menos pertinente, já que a Dissertação de Mestrado em Estudos das Mulheres: Género, Cidadania e Desenvolvimento se nos tem apresentado como um …