Essays about: "elitidrott"

Found 5 essays containing the word elitidrott.

1. 1. Assessment of Lower Limb Muscle Strength: Feasibility and Implementation on Exxentric’s SingleExx Machines

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Maximilian Geisler; [2023]
   Keywords : Force measurement; Lower limb strength; Symmetry assessment; Flywheel-based leg extension machine; Prototype development; Isokinetic dynamometer; Kraftmätning; Styrka i nedre extremiteterna; Symmetribedömning; Flywheel- baserad benförlängningsmaskin; Prototyputveckling; Isokinetisk dynamometer;

   Abstract : Measuring lower limb strength and symmetry is a common practice in elite sports to determine the return to sports point in time during rehabilitation, and this information could be useful for amateur athletes too. However, the devices used for this are highly sophisticated and hardly accessible. READ MORE

3. 2. Athletic Dropouts in Swedish Adolescence Female Handball Players

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Adam Bogren; Kevin Rodenburg Lindholm; [2020]
   Keywords : Athletic experiences; Elite sporting schools; Former student-athletes; Holistic Athletic Career model; Push; pull; anti-push; anti-pull framework.; Atletiska erfarenheter; Elit idrottsgymnasium; Före detta student-atleter; Holistiska karriärsutvecklingsmodellen; Push; pull; anti-push; anti-pull ramverket.;

   Abstract : According to Baron-Thiene and Alfermann (2015), there is a potentially high dropout number within female student-athletes, but they also implicate that only a few studies have focused on adolescent or young adults’ dropout from elite sports. The present study has chosen to explore factors influencing athletic dropout in former female handball players that has studied at an elite sporting school and to explore how the former student-athletes experience their chosen career paths post athletic dropout, using a qualitative post-positivistic and realistic approach. READ MORE

4. 3. Motherhood transitions in sport: From pregnancy to post-partum

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrott

   Author : Annie Jonsson; Julie Marie Skalleberg; [2020]
   Keywords : athlete mother; elite sports; challenge; resource; coping strategy; transition phase; idrottande mamma; elitidrott; utmaning; resurs; copingstrategi; övergångsfas;

   Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka kvinnliga idrottares upplevelser av karriärövergången att bli mamma, med ett fokus på utmaningar, resurser och copingstrategier under perioderna före-, under- och efter graviditeten. I studien användes en kvalitativ forskningsmetod med semi-strukturerade intervjuer. READ MORE

5. 4. Coaches’ experiences of working with RIU dual career athletes

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrott

   Author : Andres Ramos Gonzalez; Isak Regnér; [2020]
   Keywords : elite sport; academic and sporting services; career transition; developmental model; holistic approach; student-athlete; elitidrott; akademiska och idrottsliga tjänster; karriärövergång; utvecklingsmodell; holistisk syn; studentidrottare;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study was to examine coaches’ experiences of working with RIU (Riksidrottsuniversitet)-dual career (DC) athletes with foci on the coaches’ DC awareness, perceived challenges, resources, and strategies. The authors of this study conducted 9 interviews, including both men and women, ranging from 23 to 54 years of age (M=33. READ MORE

6. 5. Moldovan, I. (2011). The fire that burns from within: Tales of legendary Swedish table tennis players

   University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Moldovan Istvan; [2011]
   Keywords : achievement motivation; career transition; elite athletes; self-determination; table tennis; bordtennis; elitidrott; karriärövergångar; prestationsmotivation; self-determination;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the dynamics of motivational forces in career stages in legendary table tennis players. Participants invited for this study were two highly recognized Swedish table tennis players who achieved major titles during their competitive career. READ MORE