Essays about: "Handball"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the word Handball.

  1. 6. 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)

    Author : Linda Breitkreuz Chauvet; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD ; Tourette Disorder TD ; Developmental Language Disorder DLD ; team sports; inclusion;

    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

  3. 7. Phases in the Cultural Transition Process of Icelandic Professional Handball Players Moved to Denmark

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

    Author : Magnús Karl Magnússon; [2022]
    Keywords : acculturation; cultural transition; handball; professional handball players; handboll; kultur; kulturövergång; professionella handbollsspelare;

    Abstract : The number of athletic migrants has increased over the last 20 years. In the past, transitions have been difficult for transnational and migrant athletes. READ MORE

  4. 8. How do situational factors influence performance? Regulatory focus and handball penalty taking at a World Cup stage

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

    Author : Anton Melin; [2021]
    Keywords : pressure; performance; promotion; prevention; regulatory fit; regulatory focus;

    Abstract : Pressure-performance relationship in sport situations was investigated within a self-regulatory focus framework (regulatory focus theory; Higgins, 1997). To that end, the role of regulatory fit in different ecologically valid handball penalty situations taken in the 2021 World Cup was examined. READ MORE

  5. 9. The effects of preventive training programs on shoulder injury, pain, and strength in overhead athletes – a review

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

    Author : Patrik Looft; [2021]
    Keywords : overhead athlete; prevention; shoulder; strength;

    Abstract : Background Shoulder pain and injury is common in both the general population and among athletes. Overhead athletes, such as handball players, are at an even higher risk of shoulder injury. There is currently no consensus regarding how or if these injuries can be prevented. READ MORE

  6. 10. Force-velocity profiling among handball-players

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Pontus Axell; Kalle Öberg; [2020-08-17]
    Keywords : Force-Velocity Profiling; Force-Velocity Relationship; Handball; Performance Analysis; Activity profiles; Vertical Jump; Developing Power;

    Abstract : Modern handboll har en intermittent karaktär som inkluderar ett flertal komplexa fysiska kvalitéer. Kunskap om dessa individuella fysiska krav mellan positioner verkar vara essentiella för att designa optimala tränings program för att maximera spelarnas potential på plan. READ MORE