“The zipper effect”: Exploring the interrelationship of mental toughness and self‐compassion among Canadian elite women athletes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.09.006
Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore how elite women athletes perceived and experienced mental toughness and self‐compassion and their compatibility in the pursuit of athletic success and stress management. Method: Adopting an… read more here.
Keywords: mental toughness; women athletes; self compassion; elite women ... See more keywords
Forging a Women's United Front: Chinese elite women's networks for national salvation and resistance, 1932–1938
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DOI: 10.1017/s0026749x17000105
Abstract: Abstract Focusing on Chinese elite women who gravitated towards national affairs in the pre-war urban sites of eastern China and who migrated to Wuhan after the outbreak of the War of Resistance (1937–1945), this article… read more here.
Keywords: women united; resistance; elite women; national salvation ... See more keywords
Hand-crafted identities: Sartorial taste and belonging amongst elite women in urban India
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DOI: 10.1177/1359183519846155
Abstract: Craft in contemporary India is a loaded signifier of the handmade, the vernacular, the traditional, and the authentic. Handloom saris, as part of a pan-Indianized repertoire, index the virtues of traditional femininity, local patronage and… read more here.
Keywords: taste; crafted identities; sartorial taste; identities sartorial ... See more keywords