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Background: The argument in this paper is founded on two related premises. First, we claim that the moral imperative of sport is derived not from specific rules or laws associated with it but from its intrinsic nature. As engaging in... more
Background: Past research has revealed the positive impact that interest development can have on achievement outcomes with early-adolescents in physical education (PE). Interest is considered a psychological state of engaging and... more
IntroductionWilliam James (James, 1890) proposed one of the earliest descriptions of movement control, known as response-chaining or reflex-chaining hypothesis. The James hypothesis was an open-loop theory, in which attention is focused... more
The purpose of the research: to determine methodological approaches to pedagogic control over motor and functional fitness dynamic of 14-16 years' age girls. Material: in the research 14 years' age (n=31), 15 years' age (n=26)... more
IntroductionAt modern stage of world society elite sports is an integral part of life activity of any country. Sports impacts way of people's life, dictates fashion, influences on national relations, social position, ethic values. Of... more
Boxing is a combat sport characterized by High intensity movements during limited rounds, with short breaks are insufficient for full recovery. Physiologists should be conscious of the physiological and biochemical changes that might... more
IntroductionAutism is defined as a developmental disability that impairs a person's ability to communicate, form relationships, socially interact, and respond appropriately within a given enviromnent (American Psychiatric Association,... more
The purpose of the research is to determine features of motor preparedness' classification of 11-13 years old boys considering level of physical exercises' mastering. Material and methods: in the research 11 years old boys (n=58),... more
IntroductionPhysical activity and sport practice during leisure time have been offered as an efficient mechanism to reach a personal and social development, due to the positive conception society has about them and also due to its... more
The school, after the family, is found to be the first educational agency to accommodate the children in developmental age. .The main purpose is the full and harmonious development of personality of the children for their overall... more
IntroductionSocial development during childhood is considered one of the greatest challenges in today's education. Although the school environment can tremendously influence student social development, the efforts for the achievement... more
Introduction: Involvement in sports is an experience that often leads to adaptive (e.g. enjoyment) or maladaptive (e.g. burnout) feelings. Burnout is a popular syndrome recognized in sport settings since mid-80’s and it can be proved a... more
IntroductionBasketball is characterized as predominantly anaerobic, with elite athletes often subjected to more than 2,700 actions of intermittent characteristics, which involve walking, running, sprinting, and jumping (Scanlan, Dascombe,... more
IntroductionIntegration of people with disabilities into the society, their social protection and support is one of the most important political priorities of in every developed country of the world, because human attitude to people with... more
In basketball game the young players involved with the sport, should be discriminated by particular anthropometric characteristics and technical skills. The aim of the present study was to confirm the relationship between anthropometric... more
Powerful straight punches create strategic advantage for boxers. However, there is discrepancy in theoretical and practical understandings of how to deliver powerful straight punches. This paper attempted to investigate the role of trunk... more
The aim of the article is an empirical study of the influence of dispositional optimism on the psychological meaning parameters of the athletes'competitiveness of women's youth handball teams Study participants: women's youth... more
IntroductionIn the evaluations and statistical analyses presented here, it is examined to what extent the various reasons for quitting activity in a gym are age-dependent. In other words, are the motives for quitting this activity... more
This study examined the relation between grit, competitive levels, and athletic events in Japanese athletes (N = 496, 428 men; mean age = 20.6 years, SD = 0.6). The results indicated that consistency of interest was marginally positively... more
This paper is intended to highlight the biomechanical characteristics of double back somersault on floor at the level of junior gymnasts aged 12 to 15. This scientific approach led to the organization of a scientific pedagogical... more
The purpose of the present study was the evaluation of elderly people participants or non-participants in a Greek dances program. In the research participated voluntarily one hundred and twelve healthy people, women and men, 65-88 years... more
The aim of this study was to compare the skin temperature (Tsk) of old and young women, both physically active, using thermography, and observe the Tsk variation between body sides of each group evaluated. Sixty physical active women,... more
In judo, the moments of approach and gripping are relevant for defining the next actions of athletes. In understanding these action phases, the coach can plan the training according to the specific patterns of each weight division.... more
Problem: executive functions refer to the subject's ability to engage in goal-oriented behavior, performing voluntary, independent, self-organized and goal-directed actions, indeed, the general physical training, and the sports can... more
There is a strong theological background supporting sports participation in Islam. Despite this background, there is still a gap between the theoretical teachings and actual participation in sports among Muslim students in the... more
Coaches’ verbal aggressiveness is an influential behavioral trait that influences athletes’ perception and feelings. Similarly, coaches’ leadership behavior affects athletes’ perceptions, feelings and performance. Examining behavioral... more
The aim of this study was to evaluate sex-mediated differences, and the correlations, between anthropometric characteristics and motor abilities of university students performing various motor tests. The study was conducted between... more
The purpose of the present research was to evaluate the push-up exercise of the upper extremities in respect of biomechanics, to compare the muscle function, while changing the position of performance and to examine the torso’s... more