This study examined the effects of personality on performance in the sport of Eventing. A questionnaire consisting of the abbreviated Big Five and Core-Self Evaluations (CSE) was administered to 155 participants who were split into three groups: Amateurs (n = 48), Progressive Amateurs (n = 62) and Professionals (n = 45). The criteria were self and other rated performance. The results showed tha...

We report the case of a 50 years-old man who complained persisting knee pain that limited almost completely his sport performance. Since he previously underwent multiple aortocoronaric by-passes, he presented a chronic anti-aggregant therapy. In spite of this clinical history, he was still sport active and able to run long-distance races, until knee symptoms limited is activity level. Conservat...

In Burkina Faso, women make up nearly 52% of the population, but they account for less than 20% business start-ups. This paper seeks to identify factors that explain entrepreneurial intent Burkinabe women. It is based on socio-cognitive career theory and a quantitative approach involving sample 935 The results multinomial logistic regression show five variables (perception skills, fear failure,...

in this research i have pointed out the various aspects of the relationships between sport and politics and at the end i have suggested some ideas for improving the sports in iran. on the basis of this research, the relationships between sport and politics is a bilateral relation, because from one hand the politics impacts on sport by making and implementing sports` strategy and on the other ha...

Andrea Mazzolini, Marco Gherardi, 3 Michele Caselle, Marco Cosentino Lagomarsino, 3, 4 and Matteo Osella∗1 Physics Department and INFN, University of Turin, via P. Giuria 1, 10125 Turin, Italy Sorbonne Universités, UPMC Univ Paris 06, UMR 7238, Computational and Quantitative Biology, 15 rue de l’École de Médecine Paris, France CNRS, UMR 7238, Paris, France FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (...

In some individuals, return to normal function after a concussion occurs quickly and is easy to assess. In these individuals, neuropsychological testing is not necessary and adds little additional information to the clinical exam. In more difficult circumstances, such as a timely return to a contact or collision sport, or prolonged severe symptoms, additional information may be helpful to the c...

1Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5B4 2Center for Reproductive Medicine and Andrology, University of Münster, Domagkstraße 11, 48149 Münster, Germany 3Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, Magee-Womens Research Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA 4Department of...

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Plant Industry, P.O. Box 1600, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia (S.R., Z.L., B.K.H., S.A., M.K.M.); Plant Breeding Institute, University of Sydney, Cobbitty, New South Wales 2570, Australia (A.R.); Department of Biological Sciences, Osaka Kyoiku University, 4–698–1 Asahigaoka, Kashiwara, Osaka 582, Japan (Y.M.); and Kansai...