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Runtastic PRO app: an excellent all-rounder for logging fitness
(British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016-06)
Runtastic PRO is an app aimed at logging fitness in a number of different activities and sports. It captures all the basic data: distance, average speed, speed between mile markers, elevation, pace, pace between mile ...
A unified convergence analysis for secant-type methods
(Journal of the Korean Mathematical Society, 2014-11)
We present a unified local and semilocal convergence analysis for secant-type methods in order to approximate a locally unique solution of a nonlinear equation in a Banach space setting. Our analysis includes he computation ...
An Example of the Informative Potential of Polar Coordinate Analysis: Sprint Tactics in Elite 1,500-m Track Events
(Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2017)
Polar coordinate analysis is a powerful data reduction technique based on the Zsum statistic, which is calculated from adjusted residuals obtained by lag sequential analysis. Its use has been greatly simplified since the ...
Optimization of Game Formats in U-10 Soccer Using Logistic Regression Analysis
(Journal of Human Kinetics, 2016-12)
Small-sided games provide young soccer players with better opportunities to develop their skills and progress as individual and team players. There is, however, little evidence on the effectiveness of different game formats ...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy versus Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Current Empirical Evidence
(International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 2012-10)
Controversy remains about the empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and its presumably different characteristics relative to traditional cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). The current study aims to ...
Design and Complex Dynamics of Potra–Pták-Type Optimal Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations and Its Applications
(MDPIMathematics, 2019-10-11)
In this paper, using the idea of weight functions on the Potra–Pták method, an optimal fourth order method, a non optimal sixth order method, and a family of optimal eighth order methods are proposed. These methods are ...
Estudio sobre la aplicabilidad de exergames para la mejora de los índices de obesidad y la imagen corporal en escolares
(Revista Iberoamericana de Psicología del Ejercicio y el Deporte, 2016)
El sobrepeso infantil constituye uno de los principales problemas de salud en
escolares, además de originar creencias erróneas en torno a la Imagen Corporal (IC);
provocando insatisfacción y baja autoestima. Este estudio ...
Continued Bullying Victimization in Adolescents: Maladaptive Schemas as a Mediational Mechanism
(Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2018-03)
Bullying victimization in adolescence is a significant social problem that can become persistent over time for some victims. However, there is an overall paucity of research examining the factors that contribute to continued ...
"Positioning is, above all, a matter of representation" : J. M. Coetzee and the Transformative Power of Transgression
(Cultura, Lenguaje y Representación, 2015-05)
Cultural identity is constructed through and within representation, hence the great interest of postcolonial intellectuals in its creative and ideological potential. In the present essay, I read J. M. Coetzee's novels as ...
Learning history by composing synthesis texts. Effects of an instructional programme on learning, reading and writing processes and text quality
(Journal of Writing Research, 2015-07)
The combination of reading and writing can be a powerful tool for learning content. Previous research has shown the learning potential of the integrated use of these processes in what have come to be known as "hybrid tasks". ...