Towards inclusive sports engineering research: considerations of research methods

Mears, Aimée C.; Williams, Elisabeth; Kong, Pui Wah; Wood, Paul; Brubacher, Kristina; Allen, Tom

doi:10.1007/s12283-024-00472-6

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Towards inclusive sports engineering research: considerations of research methods

Aimée C. Mears

, Elisabeth Williams

, Pui Wah Kong, Paul Wood, Kristina Brubacher, Tom Allen

Sports Engineering, Volume: 27

Swansea University Author: Elisabeth Williams

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Understanding and addressing the needs of diverse demographics is critical for creating sports products or technologies that can enhance the enjoyment, safety, or performance for more inclusive populations. This perspective article has identified opportunities for innovative sports engineering resea...

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Towards inclusive sports engineering research: considerations of research methods

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