Research Completed

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Game analysis in Rugby Union
		    
		    

		    


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Agnew, Marcus 

		    
		    
		    



		    
Due to rugby’s increasing level of professionalism, rugby union performance analysis is in a rapid state of evolution. Coaches, media, administrators and players are demanding greater access to... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
America’s Cup sailing: Biomechanics and conditioning for performance in grinding
		    
		    

		    


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Pearson, Simon Nathaniel 

		    
		    
		    



		    
Grinding is integral to tacking and gybing manoeuvres in America’s Cup sailing. Grinding is a standing position cyclic upper body task requiring manual arm cranking of winches, which control... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Māori leadership: what role can rugby play?
		    
		    

		    


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Te Rito, Patrick R 

		    
		    
		    



		    
Despite considerable interest driving prominent studies over many decades’ leadership theory and research remains one of the least understood topics. Leadership is still mysterious and complex... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Blurring the boundaries of sports public relations: National stereotypes as sport announcers’ public relations tools
		    
		    

		    


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Desmarais, Fabrice 

		    
		    
		    



		    
Live media coverage is a key element of the relationship between a sport and its publics. The role of television producers, including announcers, is to connect effectively with the public, creating... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Understanding problematic sporting stories: Narrative therapy and applied sport psychology
		    
		    

		    


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Denison, Jim 

		    
		    
		    



		    
In this paper we examine how postmodernism can inform the practice of sport psychology. 
More specifically, we will discuss how a therapeutic approach known as “narrative therapy” 
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Physical education and sport in schools: policies and pedagogy
		    
		    

		    


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Penney, Dawn 

		    
		    
		    



		    
This special issue of European Physical Education Review directs attention to the exploration of contemporary relationships between physical education (PE) and sport in schools from pedagogical... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Speaking the unspoken: Racism, sport and Māori
		    
		    

		    


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Hippolite, Holly Raima 

		    
		    
		    



		    
In this paper, we consider the silence that surrounds issues of racism in New Zealand sport. We argue that the intersection of two key ideologies – New Zealand’s purported history of good... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Olympism practised through sport: An insight from youth
		    
		    

		    


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Stevens, Susannah Ruth 

		    
		    
		    



		    
This study investigates nine youths’ understanding of Olympic Ideals (Olympism) and their perceptions on whether these ideals have importance within the practice of sport. A qualitative case... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Dynamic Incentives in the Sport of Kings
		    
		    

		    


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Boyle, G

		    
		    
		    



		    
Can the reputational incentives that arise in a dynamic setting mitigate standard agency problems, as Fama (1980) suggests? We examine this issue using data from the horse racing industry, where... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Disability,Physical Education and Sport: Tom talks
		    
		    

		    


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Morrison, Catherine Mary 

		    
		    
		    



		    
Normative discourses of disability, gender and human development inevitably contour a young person’s physical education and sport experience. If schooling is to meet the needs and interests of... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
	         

	
	

	

	

	

	


	
	
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