Essays about: "benefit sports"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words benefit sports.

  1. 1. Post-Extraction Mine-Scape. Alternate Production and Recreation Protocol for Slite.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Saba Farheen Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : Extraction; Post-Industrial Urbanism; Landscape Regeneration; Microalgae Production; Gotland;

    Abstract : Quarrying of limestone on the Swedish island of Gotland dates all the way back to the 5th century but saw the rise of its modern form during the early 20th century, with the establishment of Cementa AB at Slite, which since then has developed as an industrial town. Cementa has been progressively mining limestone in three large open pit quarries in Slite. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mental Health Management of Male and Female Athletes in Sports Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Andreas Møller Nielsen; [2022]
    Keywords : perceived mental health; perceived mental health management and support; athletes; non-athletes; gender differences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Mental disorders, symptoms of mental illness, and prevalence rates of such among athletes are equal to or exceed those of the general population, and research findings have suggested that athletes have more risk factors than the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the far-reaching consequences COVID-19 restrictions have had on the world of sport. The study aimed to compare athletes’ mental health at the ‘end’ of the pandemic with non-athletes, and whether non-athletes and athletes received mental health support during the pandemic and how it affected their mental health. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Electronic Performance And Tracking Systems (EPTS) : Perceptions, Benefits and Challenges of Professional Football Athletes and Training Staff

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Pavlos Bitilis; [2021]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Personal Informatics PI ; Wearables; Electronic Performance Tracking Systems EPTS ; Football; Football Technology; Football Athletes; Football Training Staff; Sensemaking; Qualitative Research; Ethnography; Greece;

    Abstract : Personal Informatics (PI) are information systems that allow people to process activities with the usage of information technology, aiming to produce informational products (data) either for themselves or for others. Technologies that enable PI are becoming increasingly popular, assisting people in collecting personally relevant information about their body and their behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 5. "The Fellowship Of The Ride" : Individual and collective identity building within a road-bike community

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Pedagogik och vuxnas lärande

    Author : Thomais Sourri; [2021]
    Keywords : road cycling club; situated learning; community of practice; individual and collective cyclist identity; belonging; cycling competence;

    Abstract : In an era that sees sports clubs facing a crisis, a few still grow and attract new members. They use technology for their benefit and provide a place where the members have fun, become aware of their competence, set goals for improvement and experience empowerment. READ MORE