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Coaches can shape young athletes' definition of success

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young athletes' achievement goals can change in a healthy way over the course of a season when their coaches create a mastery motivational climate rather than an ego orientation, University of Washington sport psychologists ...


Disease prevention often costs more than it saves (AP)

Disease prevention often costs more than it saves

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- When it comes to health care spending, an ounce of prevention is seldom worth a pound of cure. Take Mrs. Jones, a hypothetical 55-year-old obese woman at risk for diabetes. It costs $900 a year to ...


Replacing the coach doesn't solve problems

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 17, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Bringing in a new coach rarely solves problems, regardless of when it is done. This is the conclusion of a study from Mid Sweden University about hiring and firing coaches in the Swedish Elite Series ice-hockey league during ...


Twitter trouble: Players told to tweet no more (AP)

Twitter trouble: Players told to tweet no more

Technology / Internet

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- @davidclowney Rex is watching. He's not the only one.


Computerized carer lessens dementia load

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An artificial intelligence coaching system has been developed that will help carers of older adults with moderate dementia. The COACH system (Cognitive Orthosis for Assisting aCtivities in the Home), described in the open ...