Essays about: "Handball"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the word Handball.

  1. 11. Regulatory Focus and Penalty Taking in Handball

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrott

    Author : Anton Andersson; Dexter Wolffsohn; [2020]
    Keywords : Promotion; prevention; framing; positive affect; negative affect; pressure; emotional states; Promotion; prevention; inramning; positiva affekter; negativa affekter; press; emotionella tillstånd;

    Abstract : Penalty-taking performance in handball within a self-regulatory focus framework was examined. In a two-independent group design, regulatory framings (either promotion or prevention) were given to participants (N = 25) prior to penalty-taking. READ MORE

  3. 12. 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. 13. The correlation between injury prevalence, training load and cardiovascular capacity in adolescent handball players

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Andersson Martin; [2019]
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    Abstract : Background: Today, sport specific high school educations is a common alternative for students applying for educations. The majority of the larger cities in Sweden has this option for adolescent athletes, allowing them to start their journey towards the elite in an early age. READ MORE

  5. 14. A comparison between a reactive- and a non-reactive agility test performed by adolescent handball players

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    Author : Hulda Hallberg Lyggemark; [2018]
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    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Agility is the ability to change direction rapidly in response to a stimulus. Agility is made up of many physiological qualities, such as change of direction speed, straight sprinting speed, leg muscle qualities and anthropometry, but also factors like perceptual decision-making factors, visual scanning and knowledge of situations. READ MORE

  6. 15. Jump ability and knee stability in adolescents with different elasticity training

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Filip Dahlström; [2017]
    Keywords : Plyometric training; Trampoline training; Jump height; Stretch-shortening cycle; Knee stability;

    Abstract : Background: Jump height, utilization of the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) and knee stability is key qualifications and important factors for athletic performance. This is usually practiced with the help of plyometric training. However, plyometric training is considered as an exercise with high-impact that adds stress on the body. READ MORE