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Improving Accuracy, Reliability And Agreement Of Swim Coaches’ Hand-Timing: Exploring A Standardized Method For Hand-Timing, Desmond Boey, Terencia Tan, Marcel Mourao Rossi Jul 2022

Improving Accuracy, Reliability And Agreement Of Swim Coaches’ Hand-Timing: Exploring A Standardized Method For Hand-Timing, Desmond Boey, Terencia Tan, Marcel Mourao Rossi

ISBS Proceedings Archive

The purpose of this study was to determine the current accuracy and reliability of, and agreement amongst, coaches’ hand-timing (HT) for a 15 m swim, and to assess if a standardized method of performing the HT can improve these. Three national coaches simultaneously timed two swimmers, each performing seven 15 m swims, for a total of fourteen trials. HT from each coach was compared to 2D video-derived timings, as the reference standard, for assessment of accuracy and reliability, while HT between coaches were compared to assess their agreement with one another. These were compared pre- and post-intervention where a method …


Extending The Frontiers Of The Detective Novel In Adaora Ulasi’S The Man From Sagamu, Onyeka Odoh Jun 2022

Extending The Frontiers Of The Detective Novel In Adaora Ulasi’S The Man From Sagamu, Onyeka Odoh

CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture

Part of the beauty of detective literature is the mental engagement and psychological contest it stages between the author and the readers, as well as its fascinating probe into the nature and dynamism of crime. However, of greater import are the formulaic structural elements that define the genre—a crime, the detection of the crime, an omniscient detective who intelligently investigates the crime, and a justified resolution of all. Though the structure of Adaora Ulasi’s The Man from Sagamu does not exactly fit into the above model, it is still a detective novel. Therefore, this essay aims to propose a new …


“My Woman’S Voice, My Sexual Voice, My Poet’S Voice”: Poetics Of Sensuality As Reclamation Of Memory And Self In Yesika Salgado’S Tesoro, Jessie C. Bullard Mar 2022

“My Woman’S Voice, My Sexual Voice, My Poet’S Voice”: Poetics Of Sensuality As Reclamation Of Memory And Self In Yesika Salgado’S Tesoro, Jessie C. Bullard

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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