Publications by authors named "Viktorija Pecnikar Oblak"
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- The study aims to create guidelines that help balance sports and work commitments for athletes, incorporating feedback from both employee-athletes and their employers.
- Using concept mapping, 257 participants ranked statements related to dual careers, leading to six key clusters that highlight different aspects of workplace support.
- The results indicate a need for flexible models that align business values with support for employee-athletes, providing a strong evidence base for new dual career workplace guidelines.
This systematic literature review evaluates the benefits of judo practice designed for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Intellectual Developmental Disorders (IDDs), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This review adheres to the PRISMA 2020 guidelines, focusing on the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive benefits of judo. A comprehensive search across databases, such as PubMed, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, B-On, and Scopus, was conducted, and relevant studies were selected based on explicit inclusion and exclusion criteria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe value of sport is extensively documented; however, there are still groups who do not have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of sport due to lack of investment, particularly important for people with disabilities. A gap persists in understanding the effectiveness of inclusive sport programs in addressing equity-related targets, particularly on the effective methods of financing inclusion in sport for individuals with disabilities. Therefore, providing a platform for stakeholders to express their perspectives becomes crucial.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe concept and practice of social inclusion in sport are still undefined, causing confusion both in the field of sport policy and practice. According to the United Nations (UN), a conceptual and analytical work on what constitutes inclusion is needed. Therefore, this study aims to define social inclusion in sport for people with disabilities by reviewing the existing literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere is a need for educational support structures to empower parents in sustaining talented athletes pursuing academic and sports careers (e. g., dual career).
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