Essays about: "hockey"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 110 essays containing the word hockey.

1. 16. Analysis of Head Kinematics in Ice Hockey

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : David Pogosian; [2022]
   Keywords : Ice hockey; Video analysis; MPS; THUMS; Concussion; Head kinematics; Finite Element analysis; Ishockey; Videoanalys; MPS; THUMS; Hjärnskakning; Huvudkinematik; Finita element metoden;

   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

3. 17. GoalMate : An Application for Visualization of Ice Hockey Statistics

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Tim Carsting; Jens Gummesson; [2021]
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   Abstract : Visualization of sports statistics is proven to improve the performance and training of athletes. Sports teams use several different types of software systems to help them visualize the data gathered from their games. READ MORE

4. 18. How do we know when a player is fully recovered? : A systematic review about return to play

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Sarah Eriksson; [2021]
   Keywords : Return to play; concussion; ice hockey; impact; cmi;

   Abstract : Athletes participating in ice hockey are at a high risk of experiencing a concussion which can lead to impairments in cognitive functions. Deciding when a player can be returned to playing ice hockey is part of the concussion management called return to play (RTP). This can bebased on subjective or objective measures. READ MORE

5. 19. Why do Women's Hockey Players Choose to Dropout from Ice Hockey? A Thematic Analysis

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

   Author : Albin Werner; [2021]
   Keywords : Interpersonal Constraints; Intrapersonal Constraints; Leisure Constraints Theory; Self-Determination Theory; Structural Constraints; Thematic Map; Interpersonliga begränsningar; Intrapersonliga begränsningar; Fritidsbegränsningsteori; Självbestämningsteorin; Strukturella Begränsningar; Tematisk Karta;

   Abstract : 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

6. 20. Injuries and Illnesses in Swedish Para Athletes During the Paralympic Games 2012-2018

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Sara Dahlén; [2021]
   Keywords : sports medicine; incidence rate; monitor athlete health; Para ice hockey;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to analyse the injuries and illnesses in Swedish Para athletes during four Paralympic Games (PG), 2012-2018. The research questions (RQ) were: 1) what was the injury incident rate (IR), and which anatomical areas were affected by injuries? 2) what was the illness IR and which physiological systems were affected by illnesses? 3) did the injury and illness IR differ between the Swedish delegation and the reference group (RG), where most athletes participating in the four PGs were included? 4) were there any associations between injury and illness IR and subgroups of athletes? Method: A retrospective analysis of data from a large ongoing prospective study of injuries and illnesses initiated by the International Paralympic Committee in 2012. READ MORE