Essays about: "organized sports"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words organized sports.
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1. Physical Activity in Urban Green Space : Quality of Place
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändringAbstract : There is an alarming global trend where both adults and adolescents do not meet the recommendation on physical activity that WHO has set. This is seen worldwide, and Sweden is not an exception. There is, however, a trend that adolescents in Sweden want to live healthier and be more active in their free time. READ MORE
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2. Perceived Parental Engagement and Coach Support by Adolescents Within Organized Sportsand the Association with Positive Psychological and Behavioral Outcomes
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskapAbstract : The aim of this study was to better understand how the supportive role from coaches and engagement from parents is associated the behavioral and psychological outcomes for adolescents participating in organized sports. Behavioral adjustments were defined as youth delinquency and psychological outcomes as depressive symptoms and subjective well-being. READ MORE
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3. House of Movement
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : The project focuses on a new production of a Community College with a Physical Education program in a forest area north of Alberga. It will be a facility with multiple gyms which are used during daytime by students and during night by the citizens of Alberga and the close by neighborhoods for organized sports. READ MORE
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4. Neurodevelopmental disorders and team sports : Conditions for including children and youths with neurodevelopmental disorders in team sports in Sweden
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Background: Children and youths with neurodevelopmental disorders are less physically active and have inferior physical fitness levels than their typically developed peers. Organized activities, especially team sports, can be challenging to this group due to common socio-behavioral, linguistic, and personality characteristics and limitations in motor proficiency. READ MORE
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5. Random practice as a tool for achieving excellence. Can organized chaos in the practice room lead to improved consistency and confidence in performances?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : Random practice is a method for practicing motoric skills that has shown to give much better results in terms of retention and transfer (how much of your practice that carries over to the next day), compared to “traditional” practice (blocked practice) and it is already seeing use in sports with great results. In this thesis I explore the possibilities on how to apply random practice concepts in my own, musical practice sessions, by creating three different practice-systems that follow random practice principles. READ MORE