Essays about: "Athlete"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 108 essays containing the word Athlete.

1. 6. Measuring Athletic Performance UsingAccelerometers

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

   Author : Adam Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : With help from a 3D-camera Photon Sports has developed reliable and easy-to-use technology tomeasure and give feedback to athletes during performance tests. This technology makes it possibleto directly extract a number of parameters Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). READ MORE

3. 7. Associations Between Fat Free Mass Percentage and Relative Force Production in Two Strength Tests

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Stefan Gerenmark; Viktor Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Fat free mass; Strength; Association; Hypertrophy; Body composition; Strength test; IMTP; Grip strength; Muscle mass; Force production; Exercise physiology; Biomedicine;

   Abstract : Background: Knowledge of the relationship between fat free mass (FFM) and strength capacity is not only useful in athlete coaching, but may also be important in developing clinical strategies for evaluating health in general populations. Sufficient skeletal muscle mass and strength are important factors for health and physical function. READ MORE

4. 8. Toxic leader - to be or not to be? : A phenomenological study on elite male handball players´ experiences within the field of toxic leadership

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Pavle Karacic; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; social sustainability; destructive leadership; toxic leadership; elite sports; elite sport athlete;

   Abstract : This study aimed to investigate, analyze, and illuminate the perception and experiences of elite male handball players on toxic leadership in sports. The sport handball was chosen as a study object with a phenomenological approach. READ MORE

5. 9. Development of a Web Interface for the Dynamic Visualization of Evaluation Test Results to Improve the Follow-up for French Elite Athletes

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Lucas Minet; [2023]
   Keywords : Web Interface; Scientific Support for Performance; Athlete Follow-up; Evaluation Tests; Dashboards; Webbgränssnitt; Vetenskapligt stöd för prestationer; Uppföljning av idrottsutövare; Utvärderingstester; Instrumentpaneler.;

   Abstract : Currently, the SEP laboratory has developed a system to automatically generate PDF reports summarizing the results of evaluation tests. This system works well in production but has several limitations. READ MORE

6. 10. Catalysts for Change: Unveiling Leadership Behaviours and Interventions of Nature-Based Athletes in Cultivating Pro-Environmental Behaviour among Fans

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Hanna Thaller; Ben Makin; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability; pro-environmental behaviour; charismatic leadership; VBN theory; nature-based athletes; athlete leadership; sports fans; behaviour change;

   Abstract : With billions of sports fans all over the globe, athletes have a considerable platform to advocate for the environment and catalyse behaviour change. The purpose of this paper was to explore the role of leadership in athlete environmental activism. READ MORE