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A common trend among hosts of women's international sporting events is to tout the opportunity to positively impact women's and girls' sporting and physical activity practices. Yet, many scholars have shown that such 'trickle down' effects from the event to society are seldom realised....

Author(s)
Brice, J.; Grainger, A.; Beissel, A.; Postlethwaite, V.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 2022, 14, 4, pp 621-639
Abstract

This paper studied the women's sports policy in Japan since 2005 by analyzing the driving factors, content, implementation effects, and implications to women's sports policy in China. The results show that in 21century, the perfection of women's sports policy was driven by the factors including...

Author(s)
Guo XiaoPeng; Pang Long; Dai Yu
Publisher
Editorial Department of Journal of Physical Education, Guangzhou, China
Citation
Journal of Physical Education, 2022, 29, 4, pp 32-38
Abstract

In recent decades, women have begun to take up types of physical activity traditionally considered masculine. They appeared in previously one-gender team sports such as football or water polo, and nowadays they are also involved in ice hockey, canoeing, and are active in numerous combat sports as...

Author(s)
Béki, P.; Gál, A.
Publisher
Versita, Warsaw, Poland
Citation
Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2013, 58, 1, pp 5-16
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Background: Sports-related concussions may have a neurobiological recovery period that exceeds the period of clinical recovery, and one consequence of an extended neurobiological recovery may be the risk of subsequent musculoskeletal injuries. Most literature citing an increased risk of...

Author(s)
Biese, K. M.; Kliethermes, S. A.; Watson, A. M.; McGuine, T. A.; Lang, P. J.; Bell, D. R.; Brooks, M. A.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd, London, UK
Citation
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021, 49, 6, pp 1634-1641
Abstract

Sport professionals declare a significant interest increase of females about classes which are considered "male" sports traditionally: weightlifting and various combat sports. The investigation of gender-specific features of female's motivation to classes of masculine sports is an actual problem of ...

Author(s)
Osipov, A.; Kudryavtsev, M.; Galimova, A.; Kolokoltsev, M.; Romanova, E.; Lazarova, M.
Publisher
University of Pitesti, Arges, Romania
Citation
Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 2023, 23, 1, pp 92-97
Abstract

The marginalization and exclusion of women in boxing has emerged as a severe global problem, threatening women's democratic right to equal participation in sport. The following article is based on a qualitative study of women's lived experiences as participants in boxing, either as coaches or as ...

Author(s)
Tjønndal, A.
Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc., Champaign, USA
Citation
Sociology of Sport Journal, 2019, 36, 1, pp 87-96
Abstract

Despite growing interest in the origins of sports medicine, there has been little academic attention paid to the development of healthcare in New Zealand sport. Using primary archival sources as well as contemporaneous literature from the post-world war period to the founding of the New Zealand...

Author(s)
Hamilton, B.; Ryan, G.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
International Journal of the History of Sport, 2021, 38, 12, pp 1269-1287
Abstract

Research question: While national sporting governing bodies are encouraged to implement programmes which seek to enhance their international sporting success, comparative studies on elite sport policies have provided limited empirical evidence in support of the relationship between such...

Author(s)
Valenti, M.; Scelles, N.; Morrow, S.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
European Sport Management Quarterly, 2020, 20, 3, pp 300-320
Abstract

Background: Updated epidemiology studies examining sports-related concussions (SRCs) are critical in evaluating recent efforts aimed at reducing the incidence of SRCs in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sports. Purpose: To describe the epidemiology of SRCs in 23 NCAA sports during...

Author(s)
Chandran, A.; Boltz, A. J.; Morris, S. N.; Robison, H. J.; Nedimyer, A. K.; Collins, C. L.; Register-Mihalik, J. K.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd, London, UK
Citation
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022, 50, 2, pp 526-536
Abstract

This report summarizes the estimated national cumulative and annual average numbers of injuries during the 5 academic years from 2009-10 through 2013-14, using data reported to the NCAA Injury Surveillance Program by a sample of championship sports programs. Analyses were restricted to injuries...

Author(s)
Kerr, Z. Y.; Marshall, S. W.; Dompier, T. P.; Corlette, J.; Klossner, D. A.; Gilchrist, J.
Publisher
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta , USA
Citation
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2015, 64, 48, pp 1330-1336

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