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  • Vest Christiansen, Ask; Wang Hjørngard, Martin (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Wind resistance is the primary external factor teams organise themselves around in cycling. In order to share this burden, members of opposing teams often cooperate, e.g. to secure the existence of a breakaway. To avoid ...
  • Kretchmar, Scott (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    In this essay, I examine claims made for the significance of mind-body holism. I look for thepromised earthquake-like impact of holism on sport pedagogy by reviewing concepts of special education,curriculum development, ...
  • Terradillos, Juan (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Las reglas del fair play tienden a asegurar los objetivos y características de la práctica deportiva, pero no derogannormas sancionadoras de rango superior. De ahí que, cuando las infracciones a las reglas deportivas afectan ...
  • MacGregor, Oskar; Griffith, Richard; Ruggiu, Daniele; McNamee, Mike (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Recent discussions among lawyers, philosophers, policy researchers and athletes have focused on the potential threat to privacy posed by the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) whereabouts requirements. These requirements ...
  • Gleaves, John (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    This author examines the doping debate’s fundamental question: is sport justified to prohibit certain performance-enhancing substances? Although a well-trod question, this article argues that historical justification for ...
  • Páramo, Víctor; Sebastián Solanes, Raúl F. (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    El estudio de la relación entre el deporte y las religiones en general ha proliferado en los últimos años, como evidencia la ingente cantidad de investigaciones llevadas a cabo y que los editores de la obra, Nick J. Watson ...
  • Gagliardini Gracia, Luisa (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Reseña del libroCesar R. Torres. (2011). Gol de medía cancha: Conversaciones para disfrutar del deporte plenamente. Buenos Aires: Miño y Dávila Editores.
  • Illundáin-Agurruza, Jesús (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    The two driving questions are: What may be fruitful ways to modify existing research mores and theoreticalassumptions in cognitive studies? How do we integrate the cognitive sciences with the normative? These resultrespectively ...
  • Pérez Triviño, José Luis (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    En este trabajo pretendo realizar una presentación de la situación actual de la Filosofía del Deporte en la discusión contemporánea. Tras un breve esbozo de la historia de la disciplina en el siglo XX, así como de los ...
  • Tamburrini, Claudio (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    In accordance with the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (Wada) Anti-doping Code, athletes are regularly tested for forbidden doping substances in connection with sport competitions. Their samples are stored for long time, in ...
  • Nuhrat, Yagmur (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    This article investigates the tensions between official rules of Fair Play in football (soccer) and onthe-ground formations of the notion of fairness in Turkish football. I contend that while fair playguidelines prescribe ...
  • Pakaslahti, Arvi (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    In this article I provide some theoretical basis for evaluating the successfulness of an athlete, the goodness of an athlete and the magnitude of an athlete’s achievements as well as for understanding their interrelationships. ...
  • Unknown author (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)