Essays about: "elitidrott"
Found 5 essays containing the word elitidrott.
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1. Assessment of Lower Limb Muscle Strength: Feasibility and Implementation on Exxentric’s SingleExx Machines
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Measuring lower limb strength and symmetry is a common practice in elite sports to determine the return to sports point in time during rehabilitation, and this information could be useful for amateur athletes too. However, the devices used for this are highly sophisticated and hardly accessible. READ MORE
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2. Athletic Dropouts in Swedish Adolescence Female Handball Players
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : According to Baron-Thiene and Alfermann (2015), there is a potentially high dropout number within female student-athletes, but they also implicate that only a few studies have focused on adolescent or young adults’ dropout from elite sports. The present study has chosen to explore factors influencing athletic dropout in former female handball players that has studied at an elite sporting school and to explore how the former student-athletes experience their chosen career paths post athletic dropout, using a qualitative post-positivistic and realistic approach. READ MORE
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3. Motherhood transitions in sport: From pregnancy to post-partum
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrottAbstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka kvinnliga idrottares upplevelser av karriärövergången att bli mamma, med ett fokus på utmaningar, resurser och copingstrategier under perioderna före-, under- och efter graviditeten. I studien användes en kvalitativ forskningsmetod med semi-strukturerade intervjuer. READ MORE
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4. Coaches’ experiences of working with RIU dual career athletes
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrottAbstract : The purpose of the study was to examine coaches’ experiences of working with RIU (Riksidrottsuniversitet)-dual career (DC) athletes with foci on the coaches’ DC awareness, perceived challenges, resources, and strategies. The authors of this study conducted 9 interviews, including both men and women, ranging from 23 to 54 years of age (M=33. READ MORE
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5. Moldovan, I. (2011). The fire that burns from within: Tales of legendary Swedish table tennis players
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the dynamics of motivational forces in career stages in legendary table tennis players. Participants invited for this study were two highly recognized Swedish table tennis players who achieved major titles during their competitive career. READ MORE