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Sports Science and Physical Education

 

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  • Heuristics in sport: A scoping review 
    Ramanayaka, Nilantha Dinesh; Dickson, Geoff; Rayne, Daniel (Elsevier Ltd., 2024)
    Judgement and decision-making under uncertainty often rely on simplistic” rules of thumb”, known as “heuristics”. The purpose of this scoping review is to explore the extant literature focussed on heuristics and sport. ...
  • Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on stress and depression among Indian football players. 
    Cherappurath, N.; hmed, M. D.; López Sánchez, G. F.; Begum, S.; Sreelekha, N.; Elayaraja, M.; Rathnayaka, A.; Azeezul Kabeer, D. (SPORT TK-Revista EuroAmericana de Ciencias del Deporte, 2023)
    The Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic restricted our normal life activities for the past several months, continuing its impact. Its repercussions led many countries to remain locked down and closed institutions and ...
  • A qualitative analysis of barriers and challengers toward sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka 
    Akalanka, S.; Weerakoon, R.; Vitharana, S.; Abeysignhe, C. (International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2021)
    The current study was aim to identify the barriers and challenges face by sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. Qualitative research approach has employed to understand barriers and challengers of sport entrepreneurs in Sri ...
  • SWA+BHAAWA (NATURE): DEFINITION AND UNDERSTANDING 
    Jayantha, K; Ariyawansa, R.; Kumara, U. (European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2021)
    The amazing creation of nature is the result of millions of years of continuous existence. It tells a triumphant story about the adaptation of endangered species to a variety of environmental factors. Behind the natural ...
  • Park (Uyana): Conceptualization 
    Jayantha, K.; Ariyawansa, RG.; Kumara, U. Anura (Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2021)
    Historical evidence proves that 'parks' have been used as a reconciliation tool between humans and the environment since prehistoric times. With the emergence of various forms of gardening, the basic meaning of park took ...
  • Kaizen Equilibrium and Organization Behavior: A Conceptual Analysis 
    Jayantha, K. (Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, 2021)
    The Kaizen concept introduced to the world by Imai is a resource that can be used for improvement anywhere. The benefits of this concept are immense, especially for developing countries, as the investment costs considered ...
  • Ariya: Definitions and Understanding 
    Jayantha,K.; Ariyawansa, R.G.; Kumara, U. Anura (World Wide Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2021)
    The concept of sustainability was used as a development strategy in most countries since 1980, and this concept became a common language. However, the existing definitions of the concept of sustainability are diverse. There ...
  • The Problem of Violence and Human Right violation in Global Sport 
    Ranjan, W.; Anupa, J. (International journal of social science and entrepreneurship, 2015)
    Sport is playing an important role in current global world which is universal language of spreading ethical values throughout the world. At present, sport has become professional after the globalization. Therefore, there ...
  • The Challengers of National Olympic Committee in Sri Lanka for Implementing Environmental Sustainable Principles at Sport Event 
    Ranjan, W.; Ranasinghe, D. (International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering, 2016)
    The study title is “the challengers of National Olympic committee in Sri Lanka for implementing environmental sustainable principles at sport event” which is empirical nature of study that is used qualitative approach for ...
  • A Case Study of Analyzing Internal and External Environment in Barcelona Football Club 
    Ranjan, W.; Ranasinghe, D. (International Journal of Emerging Research in Management &Technology, 2015)
    The study title is “the case of internal and external analysis of Barcelona FC” which is empirical nature of study that is used qualitative approach for the data analysis. This study main purpose is to identify internal ...
  • Sport Policy in UK: The Reforms, Policy Priority and its Effect to Sport Sector during 2000 to 2012 
    Ranjan, W. (Public Policy and Administration Research, 2016)
    The governments of United Kingdom have introduced and amend several sport policies under their governing periods. The purpose of this report is understanding and examining UK sport policy reforms and its affect to country’s ...
  • Service Quality and Its Impact on the Level of Tourist Satisfaction in Marine Based Recreation 
    Ranjan, W.; Anupa, J.; Wehigaldeniya, W.G.D.S.; Edirisinghe, I.T. (4th Annual Research Symposium on Social Sciences and Humanities, 2017)
    Recreation is about activities, pastimes, and experiences which are freely chosen. They are usually undertaken in free time and produce feelings of well-being, fulfillment, enjoyment, relaxation, and satisfaction. Outdoor ...
  • A Study of Factors Influencing and contributing towards the Sport Volunteers’ Satisfaction 
    Ranjan, W. (Northumbria university, 2016)
    Sport organisations are increasingly reliant on episodic volunteers for the successful delivery of sport events and sport programs. Therefore, managers of sport organisations’ must concern about utilising sport volunteers ...
  • A study of analysing strategic changers and organisation environment in adidas inc organization 
    Ranjan, W. (North Asian International Research Journal of Multidisciplinary, 2016)
    Adidas company background was analysed and studies thoroughly to understand Adidas’ strategic changers and change management. The Adidas Company has evaluated by using method of SWOT and PEST for understanding company ...
  • Human Resource Management in Sports: A Critical Review of its Importance and Pertaining Issues 
    Ranjan, W. (Physical culture and sport. Studies and research, 2016)
    This paper will illustrate the meaning and importance of human resource management (HRM), human resource planning, and strategic human resource management, which are critically important for an organization’s effectiveness ...
  • The Financial Performance Analysis of Nike Inc: with Special Reference Year 2015 Annual Report. 
    Ranjan, W. (European Journal of Business and Management, 2016)
    Nike’s financial statement was analysed and studied thoroughly to understand Nike`s financial performance. That financial statement includes balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement. The financial performance ...
  • A Study of Analysis and Evaluate Issues and Challenges in Sport Events 
    Ranjan, W. (IOSR Journal of Sports and Physical Education (IOSR-JSPE), 2016)
    The primary aim of this study is to address the importance of issues and challenges in relation to local community and sponsors of international sport events. This report is built on and primary and secondary data. The ...
  • A Review of Sport Events Impact Evaluation Methods 
    Ranjan, W. (Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Sports, 2016)
    “There is currently no internationally recognised method of analysing the benefits of hosting major sporting events. Every country and consultancy uses its own different methodology and there is no accepted standard that ...