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Results 496 - 510 of 1067 » SportExplores possible ethical concerns in the fitness industry and provides examples of some of these concerns. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 32969 | details | Abstract This paper explores possible ethical concerns within the fitness industry. It includes examples of compromises that fitness instructors may be asked to make, and talks about industry standards for ethics.
Tags: concerns, fitness, industry
This paper illustrates the cultural and social aspect of how sport affects the population. 2,900 words (approx. 11.6 pages), 12 sources, 2002, $ 106.95 Essay (General) # 33006 | details | Abstract This paper argues whether the freedom of choice in contemporary culture has created a true ethos of the term, ?sport for all". The author believes that the mixture of religion and politics plays a major role within the way the spectator follows his sport.
This paper discusses the history, heritage and habits of the Irish Americans. 2,900 words (approx. 11.6 pages), 8 sources, 2002, $ 106.95 Essay (General) # 33010 | details | Abstract This paper presents a scenic tour of the life of Irish Americans in the United States today and their immigration history. The author discusses their traditions, culture and sports.
This paper illustrates the cultural and social aspect of sport's affect on the population as related to the theories of Marx. 3,400 words (approx. 13.6 pages), 18 sources, 2002, $ 124.95 Essay (General) # 33028 | details | Abstract This paper reviews the actual approach of how Marxism affects the sport and what aims the ideologies of Marxism looks for when approaching certain key issues. The author believes that the mixture of religion and politics plays a major role within the way the spectator follows his sport. The author argues whether the term "Sport for all" is a true measure of contemporary cultural freedom.
This paper discusses the impact of exercise on health. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 33176 | details | Abstract This paper examines several focal issues in sports medicine. The author focuses on exercises and their importance in sports medicine and in medicine in general.
This paper focuses on the problem of eating disorders. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 12 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 33270 | details | Abstract This paper compares the recent scientific data about eating disorders regarding the comparison between athletes and non-athletes.
This paper considers the life of Joe Louis in a way that relates American history with its chosen heroes. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Essay (General) # 33315 | details | Abstract This paper identifies that Louis was a hero to many groups of people for different reasons: For white people, he represented the achievement of an individual; for the African-American class, he represented a black man who made it into popular culture, who found himself playing all sides of race for different reasons. The author stresses that Louis remained personally committed to his own roots and extended unlimited generosity towards the poor and black people of the States.
This paper explain aspects of Wayne Gretzky's life that relate to sport psychology. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 6 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 33317 | details | Abstract This paper points out that , in light of Wayne Gretzky tremendous success, his motivation is a key question. The author identifies what motivated Gretzky to continue to compete even after he held virtually every record and had won a series of Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers.
This paper discusses youth sports from a developmental perspective. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 7 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 33433 | details | Abstract This paper discusses the specific characteristics and milestones related to development in the middle childhood, ages six to twelve years. The author includes criticism and concerns. The paper suggests recommendations and implications.
Comparison of two books dealing with the subject of sports and racial discrimination. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 33534 | details | Abstract This compares the two books "Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, & a Dream" by H. G. Bissinger and "Hardball: A Season in the Projects" by Daniel Coyle. Both books deal with the subject of sports and racial discrimination.
Tags: sports, racial, discrimination
Explores the presence and process of socialization as experienced through failure. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 33691 | details | Abstract This essay analyzes a game of soccer in which I was engaged with a group of people in the context of Erving Goffman's The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life and Thomas J. Scheff's "Shame and Conformity: The Deference-Emotion System." In examining my experience of losing the game of soccer, I realized that, even in non-idealized settings, socialization is often strengthened. For, the soccer game was lost, but even this mode of failed performance only served to reinforce socialization not only through the emotions of shame and pride, but also through the social roles enacted in accordance with failing to win the game.
Tags: failure, and, socialization
A marketing discussion of salaries for professional athletes 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 34121 | details | Abstract This paper evaluates Michael Jordan's salary and this analysis includes the concepts of marginal physical product, marginal revenue product, and how to measure them.
A research proposal that outlines the historical and economic issues involved in Toronto's bidding to host the Olympic Games. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Research Proposal # 34127 | details | Abstract In this outline, previous experiences of hosting the Olympic Games are analyzed and used to develop an argument for examining the costs and benefits of contemporary bids to host the Olympics.
A look at ACL damage and its treatment including aftercare. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 34619 | details | Abstract This paper presents a discussion about ACL tears and repairs. The information can be valuable in the decision making process and the author takes us on a tour of the knee, the injury site and the repair. After care therapy is also discussed.
A look at the demands, psychological and other on a world-class running athlete. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 10 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 34645 | details | Abstract This paper presents an examination of the psychological demands and the technical and tactical demands that will provide a world-class performance in the area of middle distance running.
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