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– truancy among active male athletes declines significantly, with the effects larger in earlier grades and for black and …
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Anti-Doping Rules, like Competition rules, are rules governing the conditions under which sport is played. Participants accept these rules as a condition of participation in sport. These Anti-Doping Rules are not intended to be subject to, or limited by, the requirements and legal standards...
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The objective of this paper is to measure and compare the subjective time discounting of professional athletes and non-athletes …. By using a questionnaire, we found higher subjective discounting for professional athletes than for non-athletes. We also … found that the professional athletes' win-orientation positively affected their present preferences. On the other hand …
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that--unlike most other professional athletes--football players are evaluated by position-specific statistics. The authors …
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that prohibits athletic scholarships and holds its varsity athletes to high academic standards. The theoretical model … performance success. In addition, the authors hypothesize that institutions whose athletes' academic credentials are close to … those of their class as a whole should have poorer records than those that accept scholar athletes whose credentials are …
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Valley in 1960, where for the first time 30 athletes from nine countries were played and the Olympic title in the sample of …
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You may have heard the word doping used in sporting circles and in the media. While some of what you know about doping might be true, it is important to know the facts.
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school athletes fare better in terms of both components of the compensation structure (i.e., wages and fringe benefits) than …
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The financial troubles of professional athletes are an ongoing topic of intrigue. In general, the zealousness brought …
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