Essays about: "Sports association"

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  1. 16. COMMUNICATION AND HIGH QUALITY COACH-ATHLETE RELATIONSHIP : THE MODERATING ROLE OF ATHLETE ATTACHMENT

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Sofie Gisslén; Elin Sundström; [2019]
    Keywords : coach-athlete relationship; communication strategies; COMPASS; 3Cs 1C; attachment; sports psychology; tränar-idrottar-relationen; kommunikationsstrategier; COMPASS; 3Cs 1C; anknytningsteori; idrottspsykologi;

    Abstract : This cross-sectional study presented two aims: 1) to examine whether associations could be found between athletes’ use of communication strategies conflict management, openness and support, and athletes’ perceptions of coach-athlete relationship quality, and 2) to examine whether athletes’ attachment style (secure, anxious-ambivalent or avoidant) would act as a moderator for this association. A sample of 396 athletes (males = 183, females = 210) whose age ranged from 15 to 60 years (mean age = 19. READ MORE

  3. 17. Performance measurement systems and institutional complexity: A multi-tiered case study of the Swedish athletics movement

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gustaf Ericson; Franz Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Hybrid organizations; Institutional complexity; Institutional logics; Performance measurement systems; Sports;

    Abstract : Through a qualitative field study of the Swedish Athletics Association (the SAA) and three Swedish athletics clubs, we explore a multi-tiered setting within the realm of accounting and institutional logics. We identify three logics at the field level: an elite sports logic, a sport-for-all logic, and a business logic. READ MORE

  4. 18. Comparison in linear speed and non-reactive agility between male youth football players selected or not selected for the national team.

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

    Author : Alexander Fridlund; [2017]
    Keywords : Soccer; Football;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Football is among the world’s most popular sports. It is played all over the world. The sport is an intermittent team sport with demands on technical, tactical, psychological and physical abilities. This study focused on the physical ability and more specifically sprinting and agility. READ MORE

  5. 19. EXPLORING ATHLETES’ PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT ON THRIVING IN SPORT

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Johanna Eliasson; Mats Frånberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Attachment; thriving; well-being; performance; sports; basic psychological needs; Anknytning; thriving; välmående; prestation; idrott; grundläggande psykologiska behov;

    Abstract : This study examined coach-athlete attachment as a contextual enabler for thriving (hedonic and eudaimonic well-being, and subjective performance) in sports, and the mediating effect of basic psychological needs satisfaction between coach-athlete attachment and thriving in sports. A total of 131 Swedish athletes from organized teams and individual sports were recruited (78% women, 22% men, ages between 15-41, M = 18. READ MORE

  6. 20. Getting a Grip on Biological Maturity : Comparing maturation among youth athletes of contact, non-contact and aesthetic sports and investigating it's association with handgrip strength

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

    Author : Kalista Lundgren; [2016]
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