Human Sexuality Research & Journals Becoming a fighter: phenomenological dimensions of personal development in beginner martial arts and combat sports practitioners September 19, 2026 Lina Irawan The journey into martial arts and combat sports (MA&CS) has long fascinated sports psychologists, sociologists, and educators. While conventional literature often evaluates combat training through isolated psychological variables—such as aggression…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Psychosocial transformation in women new to fitness: a phenomenological study on body image, self-confidence, and identity construction September 16, 2026 Lina Irawan Recent academic research has brought to light the profound psychological and social shifts experienced by women taking their first steps into the world of fitness. Despite global increases in commercial…
