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Physical activity as a counteracting measure to mitigate the harmful effects of COVID-19 lockdowns: Special focus on healthy children, adolescents, adults, elderly, athletes, and people with Down syndrome
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that originated in China in December 2019 has become a global public health emergency and has had a major impact on physical activity behaviors globally. ...
Commentary in Arabic ... or in Tigrinya? Football fans and the search for free television broadcasting
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Manchester University Press
, 2023 , Book chapter)
Without a doubt football is the male leisure activity par excellence in the Arab world. Boys play it, young men often watch it – or rather try to watch it, because viewing matches on television sometimes proves quite a ...
Why Qatar's hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup matters
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Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
, 2024 , Book chapter)
The aim of this chapter is to describe the importance of the FIFA 2022 World Cup for Qatar and for the region, bridging between inside-outsider perspectives. A lot have been written and said about this mega event being ...