Although the right to participate in sports is recognized in international conventions, accessibility to sports facilities has been cited as barriers to participation. Managers of sports facilities must know the standards that refer to the rules and accessibility to meet the needs of persons with ...
Author(s)
Fitri, M.; Abidin, N. E. Z.; Novan, N. A.; Kumalasari, I.; Haris, F.; Mulyana, B.; Khoo, S.; Yaacob, N.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Sustainability, 2022, 14, 21,
Purpose Research on the microstructure of practice activities has reported equivocal findings. Limited sports have been included in systematic observations. Playing form activities have not been examined for individual sports. This study scrutinized the amount of time devoted to different...
Author(s)
Tan, A. L. S.; Low, J. F. L.
Publisher
Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences in Wrocław, Wroclaw, Poland
Citation
Human Movement, 2023, 24, 2, pp 70-77
Sports and sports facilities development have improved rapidly over the past years in Malaysia. However, such improvements are inadequate compared to the overall development of sports at international level. Through preliminary interview with the managers, it was learnt that the sports facilities ...
Author(s)
Maassoumeh Barghchi; Dasimah Omar; Mohd Salleh Aman
Publisher
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Malaysia
Citation
Pertanika Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 2010, 18, 2, pp 427-435
This research aimed to investigate whether athletes' perceptions of their coach's effectiveness on dimensions of coaching efficacy (i.e., motivation, technique, character building) predicted indicators of their competence, confidence, connection, and character in athletes from the UK and Malaysia. ...
Author(s)
Kassim, A. F. M.; Boardley, I. D.
Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc., Champaign, USA
Citation
Sport Psychologist, 2018, 32, 3, pp 189-198
Well managed marketing is essential in the development of a successful sport. Currently, the sports events marketing is tremendously competitive. As a result, customer-perceived value is becoming increasingly critical in the success of a business. Therefore, sports events organizers must be more...
Author(s)
Chiu LimKhong; Radzliyana Radzuwan; Hua KhorPoy; Hong, A. L. T.
Publisher
Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey
Citation
Ottoman: Journal of Tourism and Management Research, 2021, 6, 3, pp 907-925
Background: The Sport Commitment Model is widely used to understand the motivation and commitment of athletes to continue playing sports. However, the factors influencing athletes' commitment to racquet sports have not received much research attention, especially in Malaysia. Purpose: This study...
Author(s)
Ling, A.; Teo EngWah; Chin NgienSiong
Publisher
School of Medical Sciences, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Citation
MJMS - The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019, 26, 4, pp 86-93
In recent years, policy unification of sports for persons with disabilities and sports for non-disabled persons has been progressing mainly in developed countries. In developing countries as well, there are signs that disability sports may be promoted as sports policy. It is presumed that in...
Author(s)
Endo, H.; Funahashi, H.; Mano, Y.
Publisher
Japan Society of Sports Industry, Tokyo, Japan
Citation
Journal of Japan Society of Sports Industry, 2021, 31, 3, pp 267-289
There have been a few studies linking digit ratio (2D:4D) to aggressive sports that requires frequent physical contacts; however, it is uncommon to find studies including both male and female rugby sevens players with 2D:4D. Due to the link established on the status of 2D:4D with participation in ...
Author(s)
Azam, Z.; Adanan, N. M.; Sidi, M. A. M.; Affandi, M. A. M.; Zainuddin, Z. A.; Kosni, N. A. B.; Sanuddin, N. D. B.
Publisher
University of Pitesti, Arges, Romania
Citation
Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 2022, 22, 11, pp 2763-2769
Nowadays, many event organizers try to market their products based on small-scale sports events which are usually organized and held in rural areas. This is due to the type of visitors who participate in such events because of several reasons. This study aims to examine the factors that influence...
Author(s)
Anisah Abdul Wafi; Chiu LimKhong; Johan Afendi Ibrahim
Publisher
Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey
Citation
Ottoman: Journal of Tourism and Management Research, 2018, 3, 2, pp 261-273
Introduction: Nutrition plays a vital role in sports. Athletes must understand the importance of diet and ensure that they meet the nutrient requirements to enhance sports performance. The lack of understanding in sports nutrition will lead to poor dietary practices that can cause detrimental...
Author(s)
Zaman, N. N. Z. K.; Muhamad, A. S.; Jusoh, M. R.
Publisher
Nutrition Society of Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Citation
Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 2021, 27, 2, pp 189-200