Essays about: "Alternative sports"

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1. 1. Exploring the factors that influence participation in the homework-help programs for youth in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Alaa Khaireldin; [2023-06-19]
   Keywords : after-school; homework help programs; Student motivation; Program perceptions; Qualitative content analysis;

   Abstract : After-school homework help sessions, also referred to as after-school homework help programs, are structured to offer students supplementary support beyond regular school hours, with the goal of enhancing aspects such as school attendance, behaviour, and academic achievement. These programs can be managed by the schools themselves or financed by non-profit or commercial entities and can take place within school premises or alternative community settings, such as sports clubs where students engage in studies before practicing sports. READ MORE

3. 2. Measuring Sprint Speed with Ultra-wideband Technology

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johannes Arenander; [2023]
   Keywords : Speed; Sprint; Ranging; Ultra-wideband; Hastighet; Sprint; Distansmätning; Ultrabredband;

   Abstract : Sprinting can be an important ability in sports, and there are many methods for measuring sprint performance. Two common methods are hand-held timing and fully automatic timing systems. However, hand-held timing is inaccurate due to reaction time, and fully automatic timing can be impractical since it involves complex equipment. READ MORE

4. 3. The Revolution of Skill Acquisition in Sports: Comparing Linear and Non-Linear Pedagogical Methods to Teach Adolescents the Wide Receiver Stance and Start in American Football

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Frederik Nielsen; [2023]
   Keywords : non-linear pedagogy; ecological dynamics; differential learning; deliberate practice; traditional learning; American football; Adolescents; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the last decade, the philosophy behind deliberate practice and traditional learning methods have received criticism for the limitations as a learning method. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of linear and non-linear pedagogical methods for teaching the wide receiver stance and start to adolescents. READ MORE

5. 4. Techno-economic analysis of a waste-to-energy system using innovative pyrolysis process

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Hannah Sofie Perrens; [2023]
   Keywords : Waste management; pyrolysis; heat and power generation; decentralized energy systems; waste-to-energy;

   Abstract : Waste management is of growing concern with increasing amount of municipal waste generation and the industry standards are becoming stricter due to climate goals and sustainable development. Waste-to-energy (WTE) systems in the form of waste incineration have been promoted as a low-carbon energy source, but nevertheless have high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. READ MORE

6. 5. European Super League: kicking off the match against FIFA and UEFA. Exploring C-333/21 European Super League Company v FIFA and UEFA in the light of EU competition law, and its effect on the European Model of Sports.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Rebecka Louise Nordblad; [2022]
   Keywords : Competition Law; Sports Law; EU Law; European Model of Sports; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Model of Sports includes features that form part of the European identity, such as inclusion, tolerance and respect. It has been developed since the 1990s, and has been a cornerstone in the sports policy documents put forward by EU institutions, and was further strengthened by the introduction of Article 165 TFEU. READ MORE