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Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences: Recent submissions
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(AJPHERD (South Africa), 2014-12)This historical review examines the background to the struggles against inequality, discrimination and the fight to deracialise South African sport. South Africa has a long history of racial discrimination. The struggles ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2014-12)This review article presents the contribution of rhythm as socio-cultural contributor to the dominance of East-African distance athletes. It aimed to qualitatively review similarities between growing up in music, bodily ...
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(Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA), 2014)Low back pain has become one of the most influential musculoskeletal disorders of modern society. Exercise has been shown to be very effective in the treatment of chronic low back pain. The goal of the study was to test ...
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(Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2014)Traditional beliefs, cultural expectations and attitudes regarding the position of women in society still exist in the sub-Saharan African patrimonial society. Gender inequality in Africa’s regional and national sport ...
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(Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2014)The contemporary science of sport and exercise psychology requires the standardisation of mental skills questionnaires to facilitate accurate assessment of and intervention for individuals and groups in various health and ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2014)OBJECTIVE. To determine the attitudes, beliefs and knowledge of talented young athletes residing in Gauteng regarding prohibited performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) and anti-doping rules and regulations. METHODS. This was ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2014-03)Customer satisfaction with the quality of sport services contributes significantly to the sustained competitiveness of sport organisations, and customer retention. This study measured the perceived service quality of the ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2014-03)Psychological skills related to positional play are evident in sport. It is believed that specific demands associated with playing position or role within a team sport require a unique set of psychological skills. This ...
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(Southern African Alliance for Sport Science, Physical Education and Recreation, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychological skills of African youth soccer players in different playing positions. The role of psychological skills and overall team performance was also determined. The ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)In order to have a thriving business, tennis coaches on all levels need to keep players in their program. Coaches who tend to have the most influence on the game of tennis are developmental coaches. Developmental coaches ...
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(Aerospace Medical Association, 2013-02)INTRODUCTION: The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of ad libitum vs. restricted fl uid replacement protocol on hydration markers and performance in selected military tasks. The secondary objective was to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Military staff are repeatedly exposed to stressful and unpleasant traumatic life events. These can cause psychological injury, leading to mental and emotional stress. The stigma of mental health problems in military ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)ix Flexibility has traditionally been considered an important component of human physical fitness but this conjecture lacks supporting empirical evidence. While there is extensive published research examining the relative ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Aandagtekort-hiperaktiwiteitsversteuring (ATHV) is een van die deeglikste nagevorste opvoedkundig-sielkundige versteurings. Dit is ook een van die versteurings waarvan die voorkoms drasties vermeerder het oor die ...
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Mechanical properties of the triceps surae : differences between football and non-football players (Routledge, 2013-10)Please read abstract in the article.
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Creatine (Cr) is a nitrogen-containing compound endogenously synthesised in the kidneys, liver and pancreas from the amino acid arginine, with further additions from glycine and methionine. Optimal levels of muscle Cr and ...
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(South African Academy of Family Practice/Primary Care, 2013)BACKGROUND: Over the last few years, the types of exercises prescribed for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have changed. There is also increasing knowledge on the physical status and physical activity levels of ...
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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2013-06)Brain tumors are the second leading cause of cancer deaths in young adults ages 20-39. According to the South African Medical Research Council, there was an estimated 801 deaths from brain cancer in South Africa in 2000. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-03-01)Cricket umpiring is demanding. In today’s world where so much technology is available to television viewers, they expect perfect umpiring, forgetting that what they see on their television screens is not available to the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-10)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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