Essays about: "Ishockey"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the word Ishockey.
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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)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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7. Analysis of Head Kinematics in Ice Hockey
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Ice hockey has been identified as a sport with a high risk for concussions due to it being highly physical. Improvements have been made over the years to improve the protective gear for the players effectively eliminating more severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) however mild concussions (mTBI) are still prevalent to this day. READ MORE
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8. Why do Women's Hockey Players Choose to Dropout from Ice Hockey? A Thematic Analysis
University essay from Högskolan i HalmstadAbstract : The purpose of the study was to thematically map and describe what motives and factors previous ice hockey women experienced as contributing to their dropout from ice hockey. The study involved 15 interviewees; women aged 17–42 (M = 23.3 SD = 6,8) where all participants previously played ice hockey but have now chosen to quit. READ MORE
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9. Investigating the Potential of Jaw Protection to Reduce the Risk of Concussions in Ice Hockey : A Finite Element Study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Ice hockey is a sport with high velocities and a large number of impacts to the head. The high occurrence of concussions is being recognized, and both short and long term consequences have been found. READ MORE
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10. Estimation of Velocities in Ice Hockey Collisions
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Concussions occur frequently as a result of tackles in ice hockey. Analysis of video material may provide an understanding of the relationship between the kinematics of collisions and the risk for injury. In this thesis, two video analysis methods were used to estimate the impact velocities of 22 ice hockey tackles that resulted in concussions. READ MORE