Essays about: "Sporting results"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 43 essays containing the words Sporting results.

  1. 26. Physical Exercise and Psychological Well-Being: A Prognosis for Cost-effectiveness of Corporate Health Care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Magnus Berg; Christoffer Knutsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Health Economics; Cost-Effectiveness; Fixed Effects; Corporate Healthcare; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to predict the cost-effectiveness of a preventive health care project based on physical exercise that will take place at Medicon Village, Lund, in the fall of 2016. Data from the Health Survey for England is used to develop an empirical model with individual fixed effects that estimates the relationship between physical exercise and psychological well-being. READ MORE

  2. 27. The game in between competitions : A study of sport associations and its managers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Matthew Lekwart; Jesper Lofland Gustafsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Institutional logics; Institutional complexity; Sport management; Sport association;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to further our knowledge of the similarities/differences in the goals of sporting associations and how idealism and managerialism influences this at a municipality level. The demand on today‟s sport managers to offer the entertainment industry a commercial product and to provide to the developing of society in the fostering of its youth has called our attention to this topic. READ MORE

  3. 28. “Nzuri!” : The Voices of Tanzanian Children with Disabilities Participating in Physical Activities

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Gustav Lindqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : Tanzania; Sports; Africa; physical activities; disabilities; children; youth;

    Abstract : Abstract Children with disabilities are seldom listened to and are rarely able to express their feelings and thoughts on sports and physical activities. Aim The aim of this study is, therefore, to explore the experiences children with disabilities in Tanzania have while participating in physical activities at school. READ MORE

  4. 29. Young people´s experiences of organized spontaneous sport

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (from 2013); Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för pedagogiska studier (from 2013)

    Author : Johan Högman; [2014]
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    Abstract : Organized spontaneous sport is a new form of sport that has occurred through the last year’s ventures of "The Sports lift". The aim was to attract physically inactive young people to participate. Previous research has, however, shown that the efforts mostly missed their target as primarily physically active boys participated in the activities. READ MORE

  5. 30. The elite endurance athlete as a mother

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

    Author : Emma Belforth; [2013-11-13]
    Keywords : Motherhood; Pregnancy; endurance sport; Bourdieu;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research was to get an insight in womens life as elite sporting mothers. In four interviews, elite endurance athletes shared their experiences of being pregnant and be-coming mothers during their sporting careers. READ MORE