In a revised, updated, and considerably expanded new edition of Sport, Theory and Social
Problems, authors Eric Anderson and Adam White examine how the structure and culture of …

The social function of sport has traditionally been to develop an economically efficient
workforce and to prevent young men from becoming effeminate, and by extension …

In field hockey, the penalty-corner drag flick is one of the most important offensive
techniques, and a drag flicker capable of playing fast, accurate shots is an indispensable …

Growing evidence suggests that sport-related repetitive head impacts (RHI) increase risk of
dementia. Longitudinal, prospective cohort studies are now needed to address remaining …

Field hockey penalty corners (PCs) put players at potential risk for injuries. This study
evaluated the incidence of PC-related injuries with special regards to head injuries. Video …

Establishing the accurate incidence and prevalence of sport-related concussions is often
hindered by the lack of a consensual definition, as well as by other factors such as the study …

Concussion and the consequences of concussion are a significant public health burden,
gaining increased attention in the media over the past decade. Estimating how common …

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of extracts, may be made only in accordance with instructions given by the author. Details …

Varsity Cup (VC) rugby aims to promote young talent in the university environment. Power
Play (PP) was implemented in VC rugby. This study analysed and evaluated the influence of …

The social function of sport has traditionally been to develop an economically efficient
workforce and to prevent young men from becoming effeminate, and by extension …