View article: Mental health in elite athletes: International Olympic Committee consensus statement (2019)
Mental health in elite athletes: International Olympic Committee consensus statement (2019) Open
Mental health symptoms and disorders are common among elite athletes, may have sport related manifestations within this population and impair performance. Mental health cannot be separated from physical health, as evidenced by mental healt…
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How much is too much? (Part 1) International Olympic Committee consensus statement on load in sport and risk of injury Open
Athletes participating in elite sports are exposed to high training loads and increasingly saturated competition calendars. Emerging evidence indicates that poor load management is a major risk factor for injury. The International Olympic …
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How much is too much? (Part 2) International Olympic Committee consensus statement on load in sport and risk of illness Open
The modern-day athlete participating in elite sports is exposed to high training loads and increasingly saturated competition calendar. Emerging evidence indicates that inappropriate load management is a significant risk factor for acute i…
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Explaining the salience of anti-elitism and reducing political corruption for political parties in Europe with the 2014 Chapel Hill Expert Survey data Open
This article addresses the variation of anti-corruption and anti-elite salience in party positioning across Europe. It demonstrates that while anti-corruption salience is primarily related to the (regional) context in which a party operate…
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The worldwide trend to high participation higher education: dynamics of social stratification in inclusive systems Open
Worldwide participation in higher education now includes one-third of the age cohort and is growing at an unprecedented rate. The tendency to rapid growth, leading towards high participation systems (HPS), has spread to most middle-income …
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Mobility Report Cards: The Role of Colleges in Intergenerational Mobility Open
We characterize intergenerational income mobility at each college in the United States using data for over 30 million college students from 1999-2013.We document four results.First, access to colleges varies greatly by parent income.For ex…
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Transparency and replicability in qualitative research: The case of interviews with elite informants Open
Research Summary We used interviews with elite informants as a case study to illustrate the need to expand the discussion of transparency and replicability to qualitative methodology. An analysis of 52 articles published in Strategic Manag…
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Big data and tactical analysis in elite soccer: future challenges and opportunities for sports science Open
Until recently tactical analysis in elite soccer were based on observational data using variables which discard most contextual information. Analyses of team tactics require however detailed data from various sources including technical sk…
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Winners take all: the elite charade of changing the world Open
Journal Article Winners take all: the elite charade of changing the world Get access Winners take all: the elite charade of changing the world. By Anand Giridharadas. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2018. 304pp. £20.00. Isbn978 0 45149 325 5. A…
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#HashtagActivism Open
This “well-researched, nuanced” study of the rise of social media activism explores how marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse networks of dissent. (Ms.) The power of hashta…
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What unites the voter bases of populist parties? Comparing the electorates of 15 populist parties Open
Various scholars have argued and demonstrated that Western European populist parties have something in common. Although these parties adhere to various ideologies and employ different organizational forms and political styles, they all end…
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Agenda Seeding: How 1960s Black Protests Moved Elites, Public Opinion and Voting Open
How do stigmatized minorities advance agendas when confronted with hostile majorities? Elite theories of influence posit marginal groups exert little power. I propose the concept of agenda seeding to describe how activists use methods like…
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Informational Autocrats Open
In recent decades, dictatorships based on mass repression have largely given way to a new model based on the manipulation of information. Instead of terrorizing citizens into submission, “informational autocrats” artificially boost their p…
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Caught in the Nexus: A Comparative and Longitudinal Analysis of Public Trust in the Press Open
Despite signs of declining press trust in many western countries, we know little about trends in press trust across the world. Based on comparative survey data from the World Values Survey (WVS) and European Values Study (EVS), this study …
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The use of triangulation in qualitative studies employing elite interviews Open
Elite interviews provide valuable information from perspectives of power and privilege. However, the information elites provide may be biased or inaccurate, and researchers must be knowledgeable about the elites they interview. Therefore, …
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The Elite Is Up to Something: Exploring the Relation Between Populism and Belief in Conspiracy Theories Open
We explore the relationship between populist attitudes and conspiratorial beliefs on the individual level with two studies using American samples. First, we test whether and what kinds of conspiratorial beliefs predict populist attitudes. …
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Elusive consensus: Polarization in elite communication on the COVID-19 pandemic Open
In discussing the COVID-19 pandemic during the early stages of the crisis, members of Congress polarized along party lines.
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Quantifying the power and consequences of social media protest Open
The exercise of power has been an implicit theme in research on the use of social media for political protest, but few studies have attempted to measure social media power and its consequences directly. This study develops and measures thr…
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Science-related populism: Conceptualizing populist demands toward science Open
Populism is on the rise in many countries. Scholars have stated that it is characteristic for political populism to describe society as a fundamental struggle between an allegedly virtuous people and political elites which are portrayed ne…
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Income Segregation and Intergenerational Mobility Across Colleges in the United States* Open
We construct publicly available statistics on parents’ incomes and students’ earnings outcomes for each college in the United States using deidentified data from tax records. These statistics reveal that the degree of parental income segre…
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New scholarly pathways on green gentrification: What does the urban ‘green turn’ mean and where is it going? Open
Scholars in urban political ecology, urban geography, and planning have suggested that urban greening interventions can create elite enclaves of environmental privilege and green gentrification, and exclude lower-income and minority reside…
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An externally constrained hybrid regime: Hungary in the European Union Open
The paper focuses on the unique, role model characteristics of the Hungarian hybrid regime, the Hungarian political system’s new incarnation forged in the past years’ democratic backsliding process. Following the short review of the main h…
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Analysis of Injury Incidences in Male Professional Adult and Elite Youth Soccer Players: A Systematic Review Open
Context: The incidence of injury for elite youth and professional adult soccer players is an important concern, but the risk factors for these groups are different. Objective: To summarize and compare the injury incidences and injury chara…
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Urban Informality as a Site of Critical Analysis Open
Across the Global South, the realities of urban informality are changing, withimplications for how we understand this phenomenon across economic, spatial and political domains. Recent accounts have attempted to recognise the diversity of i…
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Educational Gradients in Parents' Child‐Care Time Across Countries, 1965–2012 Open
Parental time with children leads to posive child outcomes. Some studies have reported a posive educational gradient: More educated parents devote more time to children than other parents. Furthermore, some research finds that parental chi…
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Women in Economics: Stalled Progress Open
Women are still a minority in the economics profession. By the mid-2000s, just under 35 percent of PhD students and 30 percent of assistant professors were female, and these numbers have remained roughly constant ever since. Over the past …
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Monitoring Fatigue Status in Elite Team-Sport Athletes: Implications for Practice Open
The increase in competition demands in elite team sports over recent years has prompted much attention from researchers and practitioners to the monitoring of adaptation and fatigue in athletes. Monitoring fatigue and gaining an understand…
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Mapping the Boundaries of Elite Cues: How Elites Shape Mass Opinion across International Issues Open
When and how do elite messages shape mass opinion on international issues? Do informational or partisan components of elite cues dominate? Recent survey experiments offer conflicting insights. We argue that issue context matters, and that …
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Extensive sequence divergence between the reference genomes of two elite <i>indica</i> rice varieties Zhenshan 97 and Minghui 63 Open
Significance Indica rice accounts for >70% of total rice production worldwide, is genetically highly diverse, and can be divided into two major varietal groups independently bred and widely cultivated in China and Southeast Asia. Here, we …
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Varieties of Populism across a Left‐Right Spectrum: The Case of the Front National, the Northern League, Podemos and Five Star Movement Open
This article engages in a comparative analysis of populist parties across the West‐European left‐right spectrum. Conceptualizing populism as a ‘thin ideology’, we argue that populist parties show both similarities and differences, and that…