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Understanding of performance in sport

The understanding of performance in sport is discussed and some central terms such as performance, performance, success, competition and competition are described. The narrow and broad understanding of performance is also discussed. Original: "Sports didactics simply explained" (Humboldt Universit

Climate and Human Evolution

Learn how the analysis of rock layers and ocean sediments supports the theory that rapid climate change may have jump-started human evolution two million years ago in this video from NOVA: "Becoming Human". CREDITS: https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/credits/clim10.sci.ess.watcyc.evoclimate/ LICENSE

Gender Equality and Sports

Female participation and popularity in sports increased dramatically in the twentieth century, especially in the last quarter-century, reflecting changes in modern societies that emphasized gender parity. Although there has been a rise in participation by women in sports, a large disparity still rem